AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Foreign Policy: The EU again urged Israel to halt West Bank settlement expansion, warning new funding and measures like outposts, land appropriation and evictions undermine the two-state solution. Climate & Health: WHO/Europe says nearly 10,000 excess deaths linked to this summer’s heat have been recorded across five countries, calling for earlier warnings, water and shade, and better-prepared health systems. EU Politics & Rule of Law: Bulgaria’s latest Rule of Law findings show uneven progress, with concerns over secondments of judges, the Supreme Judicial Council reform, and high-level anti-corruption track record. Digital Rights: Privacy experts and MEPs are alarmed as the EU revives “Chat Control” style voluntary scanning for child sexual abuse material, arguing it risks mass surveillance. Markets: European stocks slid as a global tech selloff and Middle East tensions weighed on sentiment ahead of the ECB. Border Tech: Campaigners warn the EU’s entry-exit system could create “massive problems” for identical twins due to biometric confusion. Energy & Industry: Brussels proposes an ETS overhaul that softens the carbon cap path while pushing electrification, sparking renewed political fights over costs.
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