AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS-Syria Delisting & Finance: Visa and Mastercard processed Syria’s first international card payments in more than 15 years after Washington removed Syria from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list, signaling a push to reconnect Damascus with global banking. Kurdish Integration & Governance: Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa appointed Mazloum Abdi as a presidential adviser after the dissolution of the Kurdish-led SDF, a major step in reshaping Syria’s security and political landscape. Israel-Syria Tensions: Israel shelled southern Syria again despite recent US-mediated de-escalation talks, targeting areas near Beit Jinn and Damascus countryside, while Damascus warned such actions threaten regional stability. Regional Diplomacy: Qatar’s foreign ministry minister spoke by phone with Syria’s FM Asaad al-Shaibani, reaffirming support for Syria’s sovereignty and unity amid ongoing regional developments. Domestic Control & Services: In Suwayda, Druze factions blocked students from reaching exam centers, prompting UN concern over disrupted education and movement. Security & Economy: Syria’s Anti-Narcotics Administration seized 138 kg of hashish and 382,000 pills in Suwayda, while Syria’s electricity rebuild plans cite Gulf-backed funding and lessons from Jordan’s reform path.
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