AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoHeatwave Toll: Europe’s third heatwave of the year is pushing cities to breaking point, with record temperatures and warnings tied to aging infrastructure and a shortage of air-conditioning. EU Sanctions Deadlock: EU ambassadors failed to approve Russia’s 21st sanctions package, with ministers set to decide on July 13 amid disputes over oil, fisheries and individual bans. French Politics: Marine Le Pen remains the favourite for France’s next presidency after a court reduced her disqualification, keeping her 2027 run alive. EU Enlargement Pressure: The European Parliament told Serbia it must change laws, fix courts, tackle corruption and resolve the Kosovo issue before joining. Digital Euro Push: Christine Lagarde says the digital euro won’t replace cash as the European Parliament backs the negotiating mandate, with rollout still years away. Tech & Rights: Google is challenging an EU court order to block access to pirating sites, arguing broad filtering would harm legitimate users. Syria Transition: Syria’s new parliament has met for the first time since Assad was ousted, with Sharaa urging MPs to build an inclusive order and backing elections when conditions allow.
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