AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAlgeria-UAE Rift Deepens: Algeria severed diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates, accusing Abu Dhabi of “provocative and hostile” actions and interference, and ordered the UAE ambassador to leave within 48 hours. Airspace Ban: Algeria also decided to close its airspace from Friday midnight to all civil and military aircraft registered in the UAE, with Algiers-bound Emirati commercial flights exempt until end-2026. Energy & Trade Moves: After the break, Algeria moved to expand economic cooperation via talks involving Sonatrach and partners on LNG/LPG and a joint business council with Uzbekistan. Oil Prices Watch: OPEC data showed Algeria’s Sahara Blend rose $10.53 in August to $94.32 a barrel. Regional Security: Houthis seized Yemen’s strategic port of Mokha and advanced toward Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb, raising shipping and oil-price concerns. Sports (CAF): Enugu Rangers advanced in the CAF Champions League after a tense tie vs AS Sobemap, winning on penalties. Sports (Algeria): Djamel Sedjati is set for the 800m at Budapest’s Ultimate Championship.
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