AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCannes Spotlight: Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s The Beloved is dominating Cannes buzz, with Javier Bardem’s tense father-daughter drama centered on a film project set in the Western Sahara—while Bardem also says the “narrative is changing” around Gaza and insists he’s “getting more work than ever.” Diplomatic Pressure: France’s Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin is expected in Algiers to revive Franco-Algerian judicial cooperation, as Western Sahara remains a live wire in the wider relationship. Security & Sahara Tensions: Morocco says it arrested a suspected Daesh-linked attacker in Dakhla, and separate coverage flags fresh Polisario-linked attacks on Smara amid negotiations and UN-backed momentum. Human Rights Forum: In Banjul, an African Commission session side-event spotlighted “restricted spaces” and rights violations in occupied Western Sahara. US Calls for Resolution: The US urges Algeria toward a final settlement of the Sahara dispute to stabilize the region.
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