AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDefense & Geopolitics: The US House passed the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by 216-212, sending it to the Senate; the bill includes a Georgia-focused provision on countering Chinese influence in the Caucasus and orders a classified report on Russian and Chinese intelligence infiltration and influence in Georgia. Diplomacy & Investment: Georgian Dream PM Irakli Kobakhidze met Singapore’s leaders and nearly 30 fintech firms during a visit aimed at boosting trade, investment, transport and tourism ties. Infrastructure in Tbilisi: Rustaveli Avenue rehabilitation starts July 23, with traffic restrictions on Rustaveli Avenue and part of Kostava Street until end-November. Regional Trade Security: Analysis highlights the Middle Corridor’s growing role as Red Sea risks rise, with new transit steps and calls for a stronger security component. Energy Shock Watch: Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, while US strikes on Iran continue for a 12th night—raising concerns for global oil supply and prices. Media Freedom: Georgian civil society condemned the 14-day administrative detention of Formula TV anchor Vakho Sanaia over a social media post as another step against free expression.
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