AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMiddle East Energy Security: US President Donald Trump said he will order American forces to hold off on new strikes against Iran, conditional on a rapid deal that includes the immediate, complete and total reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an end to Iran’s nuclear threat, with Israel reportedly joining the framework; Iran warned it would respond decisively to any “reckless action.” Kuwait Defence & Industry Continuity: Kuwait’s armed forces said they intercepted hostile Iranian drones targeting vital facilities, while US embassies across the region—including Kuwait—urged citizens to consider departing or be ready for flight cancellations and airspace closures. OPEC+ Supply Signals: OPEC+ is set to approve a September quota increase of about 188,000 bpd after unwinding voluntary cuts, then pause further hikes for at least three months—an important read-through for Kuwait’s oil-linked planning. Regional Oil Infrastructure: Türkiye and Iraq signed a one-year deal to keep the Iraq–Türkiye Crude Oil Pipeline running to Ceyhan at a minimum 750,000 bpd, with the corridor gaining value amid Hormuz disruptions. Local Commemoration: Kuwait marked the 36th anniversary of Iraq’s invasion, with officials stressing unity and the continuity of essential services during the occupation.
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