AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndonesia–Timor-Leste diplomacy: Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta invited Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to visit Dili, and Prabowo agreed to put it on the agenda, with both sides also signaling wider cooperation in environment, research, higher education, science and innovation. Science and Nobel push: At the Jakarta palace meeting, Prabowo urged Nobel laureates to work with Indonesian researchers and academics, framed under a “good neighbor” approach to strengthen regional science ties. ASEAN parliamentary links: Lawmakers from nine ASEAN countries, including Timor-Leste, wrapped up a Hainan visit focused on shared legislative priorities like environmental protection, agriculture modernization and the digital economy. Disaster readiness: Dili readers may note regional drills too—Davao City is piloting a nighttime earthquake drill in commercial areas ahead of the Sept. 10 nationwide exercise. Regional connectivity and tech: APAC digital leaders gathered for BATIC 2026 in Bali, with Timor-Leste mentioned in connectivity partnership updates. Local governance note: Timor-Leste’s Council of Ministers approved renewing Steering Committee 25 to complete a multi-volume history project on youth and student resistance.
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