AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoJustice & Rights: Canada’s federal justice minister ordered a new appeal in the 1994 murder convictions of Saskatchewan’s Quewezance sisters, Odelia and Nerissa, after a conviction review that raised concerns about a possible miscarriage of justice. Public Safety & Accountability: St Maarten MP Lyndon Lewis pressed the justice minister for clarity over who authorized removing a police officer from active duty after a school bus incident, while the minister said there was no formal suspension. UN Diplomacy: Cuba’s deputy foreign minister said there is “no progress” on Cuba-U.S. contacts, blaming weekly U.S. coercive measures; meanwhile Kazakhstan’s foreign minister met CSTO counterparts and held bilateral talks during UNGA week. Energy & Economy: Serbia’s caretaker government will release 5,000 tons of diesel from mandatory reserves; India’s oil minister said UAE and Saudi firms are interested in investing in India’s refining push. Trade & Infrastructure: Bangladesh invited foreign firms to modernize Chattogram seaport operations to boost container capacity. Health & Social Policy: Scotland faces renewed political pressure over drug-death figures, with Reform calling for a no-confidence vote in drugs minister Maree Todd. Sports & Culture: Welsh rugby’s governing body plans to cut pro teams from four to three by 2028, with Carwyn Jones joining Scarlets’ board.
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