AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGold Reserves Watch: Central banks added 23 net tonnes of gold in July, with China (20t) and Poland (8t) leading purchases, while Russia was the top net seller (6t), according to the World Gold Council. Energy & Industry: Azerbaijan’s SOCAR and Serbia’s EPS and Srbijagas have agreed on a joint venture to build a new gas-fired power plant in Nis (up to 500 MW), with signing expected in Belgrade next month. Diplomacy & Parliament: Milli Majlis Speaker Sahiba Gafarova met OSCE PA President Pere Joan Pons Sampietro in Azerbaijan and later discussed parliamentary diplomacy and the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network during a working visit to Switzerland. Mine Action in Focus: The 4th International Mine Action Conference wrapped up in Baku, with officials stressing humanitarian demining as “peacebuilding” and calling for stronger international support. Public Information Row: Azerbaijan’s Media Development Agency accused Poland-based Nexta of spreading misleading claims about a Goranboy fire as part of a hybrid disinformation campaign. Sports & Events: IRONMAN 70.3 Baku kicked off with village activities ahead of the Sept. 5 race, featuring athletes from 62 countries.
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