AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegional Diplomacy: Bahrain joined China’s call for dialogue and a political settlement to ease Middle East tensions, as Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani met his Chinese counterpart in Baku. A Bahrain-chaired Arab human rights network also condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi civilians and infrastructure. Business: Bahrain will host the Arab insurance sector’s GAIF conference in 2028, expected to draw more than 3,000 delegates. Culture: The fantasy series Arabian Nights is set to film in Bahrain in 2027, while a festival oud concert featuring Bahraini and Chinese musicians celebrated cultural ties. Road Safety: MPs are urging a halt to new delivery-motorcycle licences until stronger safety rules are in place; reported rider deaths rose from four in 2023 to seven in 2024. Travel: Bahrain is among the suggested transit options for people seeking to leave Saudi Arabia amid Riyadh airport’s closure and continuing flight disruptions. Sport: Bahrain opened its U-17 Gulf Cup campaign with a 2-1 defeat to the UAE in Doha.
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