AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLebanon-US diplomacy: President Joseph Aoun is set for his first White House visit in nearly 20 years to press Donald Trump on a plan to disarm Hezbollah and secure an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, with the agenda also covering reconstruction, Lebanese Army support, and economic recovery. Southern Lebanon return: After a fragile ceasefire, families are coming back to places like Tyre, reopening restaurants and rebuilding homes, but many still keep a suitcase packed as strikes and displacement fears linger. Energy ties: Cyprus and Lebanon are pushing a World Bank feasibility study for an electricity interconnection that could eventually link Lebanon to Europe’s grid. Regional security risk: The US and Iran appear to be edging toward wider confrontation again, with renewed strikes and shipping disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz raising costs and uncertainty for the region. Defense industry pressure: Over 500 organizations in Canada launched a campaign to cut Elbit Systems’ Canadian supply chain, escalating pressure on arms-linked business links. UN heritage at risk: UNESCO is weighing endangered status for threatened sites, including historic castles in south Lebanon.
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