AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRed Sea Trade: A small boat fired on a Chinese-operated container ship near Mokha, close to Bab el-Mandeb; the crew was unharmed, but the incident adds to security risks along a vital shipping route for Djibouti. Energy Corridor: Ethiopia and Djibouti are advancing a proposed $660 million petroleum pipeline linking Djibouti’s coastal storage to Ethiopia’s inland distribution network, with completion targeted in 18 months. Food Trade: Ethiopia says it has moved from importing wheat to producing enough for domestic needs and exporting to Djibouti and Kenya. Jobs: World Bank estimates put Djibouti’s unemployment rate at 26% in 2025, the third-highest among countries with comparable data. Yemen Spillover: More than 3,700 people have fled Yemen to Djibouti since September 10, adding pressure as fighting displaces more than 200,000 people inside Yemen.
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