AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUN Health Cooperation: Iraq launched its 2025–2029 UN cooperation framework in Baghdad, prioritizing expanded access to healthcare and social services alongside education, jobs, climate action, and governance. Aviation for Care: Najaf International Airport will restart Iran flights on Sunday under a limited US sanctions waiver, starting with three evening services and scaling up toward 40 daily flights (excluding Mahan Air), aimed at travel for medical treatment, religious visits, tourism, and education. Security & Hospital Impact: An IS-linked IED blast in western Iraq killed two soldiers and wounded two others; the injured were transferred to hospital for treatment. Counter-ISIS Funding: The US and Italy co-chaired a Rome meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS/Daesh, pledging over $75 million to support counterterrorism, detention, and humanitarian work in Iraq and Syria. Health System Accountability: Iraq’s Integrity Commission says it extradited a former Wasit Health Directorate employee convicted of embezzling nearly $3m, ordering repayment and compensation rights for the health authority. Food Waste to Healthier Outcomes: A new review highlights how fermentation can turn food waste into shelf-stable products and other value streams, linking nutrition and sustainability.
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