AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBilateral Investment: India-Israel’s Bilateral Investment Agreement came into force today, aiming to boost cross-border investment with clearer protections and dispute-resolution rules, building on existing ties in defense, water, agriculture, cybersecurity and pharma. Maritime Security: Iran warned that any “extra-regional” military presence in the Strait of Hormuz would have consequences, pushing back on UK-France plans for freedom-of-navigation support. Energy & Shipping: As Hormuz tensions shape freight costs and routes, reports say transit is gradually easing and oil prices are steady, while talks in Doha continue around a US-Iran memorandum. Defense & Tech: India’s Defence Acquisition Council gave in-principle approval for air-defense systems including MR-SAM, V-SHORADS and Akash Tarang, reflecting the growing drone threat. Cybersecurity: Google and the FBI disrupted the NetNut residential proxy network tied to millions of home devices, cutting malware command infrastructure. Israel-Regional Industry: Reuters reports Israel resumed wide-scale demolitions in southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah-linked sites as the framework agreement phase-one awaits implementation. Israel-Settlements: Reuters also documented settler seizure of a West Bank home under construction, raising fears of repeat incidents.
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