AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoKurdish Language in Syria: Syria’s education ministry says Kurdish classes will be offered three times a week in Kurdish-majority areas, following President Ahmad al-Sharaa’s January decree after the SDF’s dissolution. Iraq–Gulf Trade Pressure: A new IRIS report warns Iraq’s commercial links with Gulf states could weaken as Strait of Hormuz disruptions push traders to reroute supply chains via Turkey, affecting imports that once relied on UAE hubs like Jebel Ali. Baghdad–Tehran Economic Ties: After Washington’s warning, coverage highlights what comes next for Baghdad–Tehran economic cooperation as regional pressure grows. Air Travel & Routes: SalamAir expands Iraq connectivity with new Muscat–Erbil service and adds Erbil to its network, signaling more options for travelers. Travel Safety & Visas: Separate reporting notes the US is pausing/adjusting immigrant visa appointments worldwide, which could affect travel planning for families across the region.
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