AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNational Day Diplomacy: Iraq marked its 94th National Day as world leaders sent congratulations, including King Charles III and Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, praising ties and cooperation. US-Iran Flight Deal: Baghdad secured a US sanctions waiver allowing Iranian airlines (excluding Mahan Air) to run up to 40 daily flights to and from Najaf, with Iraqi officials calling it vital for pilgrims, patients, and students. Post-Withdrawal Politics: Iraq’s ruling Coordination Framework urged “complete and comprehensive de-escalation” after the US-led coalition’s exit, while PMF-linked forces blocked a Nineveh Plains protest over construction restrictions. Sovereignty, Security, and Militias: Pro-Iran militia leaders said the US pullout won’t threaten Kurdistan, as Baghdad pushes a roadmap to bring weapons under state control by June 2027. Economy and Tech: The dollar rose in Baghdad/Erbil; Huawei signed an MoU with Iraq’s communications ministry for nationwide data centers, and Baghdad hosted an AI/tech push at ITEX. Migration Watch: KRG is seeking DNA results to identify missing Kurdish migrants among bodies recovered from Libya, while Lithuania detained 35 Afghan and Iraqi migrants near the Belarus border.
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