AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBrunei in regional diplomacy: Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is set to attend the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan on June 17-18, where several leaders are expected to adopt four documents, with Putin’s Kremlin aide confirming the schedule. Energy and fiscal pressure: AMRO says ASEAN+3 economies may feel the Iran crisis more clearly in Q2 fiscal data, with higher energy costs and subsidy spending the main risks. South China Sea concern: Germany’s president told the Philippines that Europe is worried about tensions in the disputed South China Sea, warning that incidents could threaten freedom of navigation. Culture and entertainment: Chinese film “Dear You” is scheduled for release in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei on June 18, after major box-office success in China. Local spotlight via sports ties: Bruneian artists also picked up recognition in regional music awards, while Brunei-linked coverage continues to highlight cross-border cultural and sporting connections.
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