AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPort & Safety: Workers and traders are fearing the future after the closure of Yemen’s al-Makha (Mocha) port, hit repeatedly by Houthi drone and missile attacks that have killed and injured dozens and damaged remaining cargo infrastructure. Regional Security & Bases: Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro says Somaliland could follow Djibouti’s model—using its coastline to attract foreign military bases and pushing Berbera port as a trade gateway for the Horn of Africa, including talks to route Ethiopia’s trade via Berbera. Djibouti in the Spotlight (Sports): Djibouti’s Liban Abdoulrazack Ahmed was named assistant for the UEFA Super Cup, part of a historic East African officiating team. Weather Tech for Mariners: A new early-warning system named after Mazu is helping coastal communities use AI and satellite data for faster storm alerts—an approach that resonates for maritime travel safety. Travel Policy (Schengen): A guide notes that Djiboutians need a Schengen visa for short stays in Italy/EU, with rules tied to nationality and the 90/180 limit.
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