AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStrait of Hormuz & US-Iran diplomacy: The US and Iran are reportedly nearing a 60-day ceasefire extension and follow-on nuclear talks, but details still hinge on unresolved issues like enrichment and sanctions, while Trump also claimed the Hormuz blockade would be lifted and mines cleared. Oman in the spotlight: Trump’s latest threats and US Treasury warnings put Oman’s role as a key intermediary under pressure, amid claims Muscat may be linked to Iranian sanctions evasion and any potential tolling plans. Digital chokepoints: Iran-linked reporting is pushing ideas to charge major tech firms for undersea cable use through Hormuz, highlighting how the region’s internet infrastructure is becoming part of the geopolitical fight. Oman tech & investment: Oman Investment Authority says it broadened its global portfolio in 2025, boosting the Future Generations Fund to RO 8.57bn and adding funds across sectors including healthcare, logistics, and advanced technology. Health in Oman: Oman Psychiatric Society’s 2026 conference in Muscat aims to put mental health more firmly at the center of regional healthcare. Local development: Mazoon Copper Project earthworks are completed, advancing the path toward accelerated mining implementation.
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