AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLebanon-US Diplomacy: President Joseph Aoun is set for his first White House visit in nearly 20 years, aiming to present Trump with a plan to disarm Hezbollah and push for Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon’s occupied areas, as displacement and ongoing strikes keep pressure on the ground. Education Under Fire: Lebanon’s education minister says Israeli forces looted and destroyed three schools in the south, adding to a growing toll that has left hundreds of thousands of children out of school, with UNESCO warning of widespread damage and disruption. Humanitarian Spotlight: Former French PM François Fillon traveled to Beirut with a Christian-minorities aid group, helping prepare 6,000 meals for vulnerable communities and urging Europe not to look away from the south’s worsening crisis. Local Economy & Culture: With banks tight and ads unaffordable, Lebanese small businesses are leaning on TikTok to sell directly, with a reported surge in sales and a “Balcony Burgers” style of street-level creativity turning everyday life into content. Cultural Heritage Abroad: Cyprus’ occupied areas see ongoing restoration of Maronite, Armenian, and Latin religious monuments, with plans now underway for further work on the Armenian monastery at Halevga. Global Mediation Narrative: A new study argues Qatar is being targeted by a political and media campaign after its mediation role in the US-Iran ceasefire and efforts to stabilize Lebanon.
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