AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoASEAN & Timor-Leste Integration: Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão wrapped up a Vietnam visit after talks in Hanoi and participation in the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2026, with Vietnam praising Timor-Leste’s formal ASEAN accession and urging full, effective participation in ASEAN cooperation. Blue Economy & Oceans: Timor-Leste marked National Sea Day and Ocean Week 2026 and launched a Blue Economy website, pushing ocean-focused planning and visibility. Agritech & AI for Farmers: A Southeast Asia hackathon in Bangkok brought Timor-Leste students and others to build AI tools using real farm machine data to tackle connectivity limits and precision farming needs. Fisheries Data Systems: A Kenya initiative to improve fisheries monitoring—trackers on vessels, harmonized data, and a digital platform—was modeled on Timor-Leste’s national fisheries monitoring system started in 2016. Energy & Climate Tech: Santos said it’s advancing offshore carbon capture and storage in Timor-Leste via Bayu-Undan CCS, designed to store up to 10 million tonnes of CO2 per year, with approvals now the focus. Infrastructure & Digital Connectivity: Timor-Leste’s petroleum minister attended the IIICF in Macao, seeking connections on strategic infrastructure and new technologies for projects under the South Coast plan.
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