AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoG7 Door Opens for Syria: President Ahmed al-Sharaa is set to attend the June 15-17 G7 summit in France as a guest nation—Syria’s first appearance since the forum began—after an invitation delivered to Finance Minister Yisr Barnieh in Paris, with officials pitching Syria as a potential supply-chain hub as shipping disruption follows the Strait of Hormuz crisis. Trade Stance Hardens: Syria also issued a customs decree tightening its economic boycott by banning entry of Israeli goods into the Syrian-Jordanian free trade zone, with expedited enforcement for Israeli products. Captagon Crackdown Escalates: Damascus says it stopped a major export attempt of 25 million Captagon pills concealed in ceramic containers, while Jordan and Syria continue to target border-linked trafficking networks. Regional Connectivity Moves: Jazeera Airways resumes direct flights to Aleppo from June 25, adding another step in rebuilding travel links. Jordan Tourism Push: Jordan launched a global tourism campaign across major capitals, aiming to reshape its international image amid regional disruption.
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