AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoASEAN Diplomacy: Foreign ministers meet in Manila with Myanmar’s return to the table still the key sticking point, as ASEAN seeks measurable progress after the 2021 coup. Regional Crime & Cyberfraud: A UN report says scam gangs hit Asia-Pacific residents with at least $88bn in losses in 2025, warning syndicates are evolving fast and using AI and shared criminal services. Timor-Leste–Vietnam Cooperation: In Dili, Vietnam’s chargé d’affaires met Deputy Prime Minister Mariano Sabino Lopes to deepen ties on food security, fisheries, rural development and training, noting Timor-Leste meets only about 40% of domestic food demand. Offshore Energy Survey: Fugro won a contract for deepwater seabed surveys off Timor-Leste supporting Greater Sunrise and Bayu Undan, with mobilization planned for Q3 and operations in Q4. Labour Mobility: New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme is opening more doors for Timor-Leste families, after thousands applied when the country was added in 2026. Human Rights: FRETILIN called for the immediate release of Sahrawi defender Naâma Asfari, citing his deteriorating health and long hunger strike.
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