AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWaste & Pollution Policy: Lebanon is set to impose a new levy on imported goods that generate waste after use, with rates of 1% to 3% depending on expected waste and product type, and it would also apply to fuel—aimed at easing the Independent Municipal Fund deficit and tackling the country’s long-running garbage crisis. Public Health & Women’s Safety: UNFPA warns that attacks, displacement, and damaged health facilities are endangering maternal care across Lebanon, with funding shortages and restricted access leaving pregnant women and newborns at higher risk. Lebanon–Israel Security Talks: Lebanon’s president says the US-brokered framework agreement with Israel is the start of restoring full sovereignty and enabling displaced people to return, while the US describes a structured process tied to disarmament and dismantling Hezbollah’s infrastructure. Regional Shipping Risk (Environment Link): After a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the US carried out strikes on Iranian missile/drone sites and coastal radar, while reports say no casualties or environmental impact were recorded from the vessel hit.
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