AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBRICS Summit in India: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for the Sept. 12–13 BRICS summit, his first in-person appearance outside Russia since the Ukraine war began in 2022, with talks planned with PM Narendra Modi on trade, investment and energy cooperation. Global South agenda: India is framing the meeting around “resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability,” with leaders expected to focus on food and energy security, health, disaster reduction and critical supply chains. Security backdrop: Delhi is running a heavy security operation ahead of the summit, with reports of thousands of police and hundreds of CCTV cameras deployed. Climate pressure in the Himalayas: Coverage highlights how Himalayan glacier loss is worsening water stress, with past reporting describing shrinking ice feeding rivers and livelihoods. Wildfire and air quality risk: WMO warnings point to rising wildfire and heatwave pollution that could undermine air-quality gains. Waterway litter cleanup: A Zurich resident is reported to be swimming to work and clearing trash from a canal, collecting hundreds of cigarette butts in a short stretch—an example of everyday pollution control.
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