AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLebanon Energy & Cost of Living: Lebanon’s fuel prices have doubled since the US-Israel war on Iran began, hitting nearly $1.60 per litre and reigniting fears of social unrest as the trade union federation calls for an economic emergency and possible strike. Lebanon-Iran Diplomacy: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that Lebanon does not want to be used as a stage for regional wars, urging a “new page” in state-to-state ties amid ongoing cross-border tensions. Regional Trade/Shipping: Iran says it has proposed a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart nuclear talks if the US lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales, and agrees to a ceasefire that would include Lebanon—while markets watch for any real shift. Security in Lebanon: Lebanese Army Intelligence arrested a suspected Islamic State member in northern Lebanon, accused of planning an attack on Pope Leo XIV during his 2025 visit. Business & Economy: Eli Lilly’s Lebanon, Indiana investment push is highlighted as a major jobs and manufacturing bet—while Lebanon’s own economic strain remains front and center.
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