AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRemembered History: A new long-read revisits Indonesia’s 1975–1999 genocide in East Timor, arguing it was backed by the US and the West and calling it a “forgotten” tragedy with echoes in today’s conflicts. Humanitarian & Community Peace: David Beasley, former UN World Food Programme chief and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, brings his “Breaking Bread Together” initiative—centered on shared meals—as a peace-building model. Disaster Preparedness: Davao City is set to pilot a nighttime earthquake drill on Sept. 10, testing both city and business readiness in a busy commercial area. Digital & Regional Links: BATIC 2026 in Bali highlights connectivity, cloud and AI collaboration, with Timor-Leste appearing in Telin’s regional footprint. ASEAN Film Festival: The ASEAN Film Festival 2026 opens in Hong Kong with free screenings of 30+ films, including a Timor-Leste entry, with music as a key theme. Timor-Leste in ASEAN: Timor-Leste’s government reports progress toward full ASEAN membership, including findings from the ASEAN Secretariat. Arts & Culture: Pacific Partnership 2026 wraps its Dili mission stop with engineering and disaster-prep support at a renovated school.
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