AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIran-War Diplomacy: Trump left Beijing after telling Fox News he’s “not going to be much more patient” with Iran, while claiming he and Xi agreed Iran must not get nuclear weapons and that the Strait of Hormuz must stay open—yet shipping remains tense after fresh UAE-area vessel seizures and attacks. Nuclear Pressure: Trump also framed Iran’s enriched uranium as “public relations,” as US officials warn Tehran is “weeks” from weapons-grade capability. BRICS Friction: In New Delhi, Iran’s Araghchi urged BRICS to overhaul UN governance and condemn US-Israeli actions, while also attacking the UAE for “standing alongside” Washington and Tel Aviv. India Watches Shipping Costs: India’s Jaishankar pressed for uninterrupted maritime trade through Hormuz and the Red Sea as fuel prices rose—petrol and diesel up Rs 3/litre and CNG up Rs 2/kg—adding to inflation worries. US Accountability Fight: In Washington, a Pentagon commander defended the US record after a school strike, but lawmakers and rights groups challenged the claim. Markets & Energy: Oil climbed on renewed escalation risk, even as diplomacy stalls and the strait’s uncertainty keeps traders on edge.
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