AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAgriculture & Food Security: Human Appeal launched a wheat supply chain project in northwest Syria to help returning farmers in Aleppo, Idlib and Hama, covering harvesting costs for 1,000+ farmers and later providing seeds and fertiliser to boost this season’s yields. Politics & Governance: Syria’s first post-Assad Parliament began to take shape as interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa named 70 lawmakers, with a 210-member legislature set to meet and start drafting a new elections law. Energy & Trade Risks: An Iraqi oil tanker overturned and burned on the Homs–Al-Tanf highway, while a separate tanker was hit by gunfire on the Aleppo–Manbij route—both incidents underline fragile transport security for cross-border commerce. Public Health: In Daraa’s Al-Shajara area, about 700 people were reportedly poisoned over 10 days after contaminated drinking water, with symptoms consistent with hepatitis A amid weak preventive measures. Legal & Institutional Reform: Syria’s Ministry of Justice drafted a law to protect victims’ rights from the Assad era and preserve historical memory, aiming to prevent glorification or denial of past crimes. Humanitarian Finance: UN chief António Guterres warned UNRWA is nearing a breaking point due to a $100m funding gap, with services spanning Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria.
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