AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUN Security Council on Haiti: UNODC chief Monica Juma urged the Security Council to act fast with resources to stabilise Haiti, warning organised crime is turning the crisis into a governance problem as gangs tighten control of institutions and livelihoods. Flood disaster response: Reuters reports at least 82 deaths from heavy rains and flooding across India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, with Assam hit hardest and authorities warning of ongoing damage to farms and infrastructure. Digital governance push: Malaysia’s IRC 2026 closed with calls for agile digital governance, stronger platform accountability and child online safety, highlighting laws like its Online Safety Act and national connectivity plans. UNESCO accountability: UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee adopted a decision pressing Japan to fully reflect the “whole history” of the Sado mines, including forced Korean labour, with an implementation report due by Dec 1, 2027. Open-source in government: A New Zealand petition urges switching government agencies from costly Microsoft licensing to Linux and open-source productivity tools. AI hub bid: South Korea’s Incheon says it is moving to host the UN Global AI Hub using Songdo’s cluster of international organisations. Sports media policy: Australia’s SBS extended its FIFA 2030 broadcast deal, keeping the World Cup free-to-air for viewers.
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