AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMigration Crackdown: EU lawmakers are set to give final approval to tougher migration rules, expanding powers to detain irregular arrivals and enabling “return hubs” outside the bloc for deportations, a plan backed by several governments and opposed by France and Spain. EU-US Trade Deal: The European Parliament has ratified legislation to cut tariffs on many U.S. imports under the Turnberry agreement, with safeguards including a possible suspension if the U.S. breaches terms. Air Passenger Rights: After a long fight, EU reforms keep delay compensation intact while guaranteeing free cabin luggage, though airlines like Ryanair warn the rules could push up base fares. NATO Pressure: The U.S. is urging Europe to plug NATO capability gaps as Washington reduces its declared assets, according to Bloomberg. Crypto Regulation: Binance’s Asia-Pacific chief says the next crypto phase will hinge on regulation, liquidity and real-world utility, as the exchange faces potential MiCA fallout in Greece. Biotech & Pharma: Korea completed a first joint biopharmaceutical review with EMA-linked regulators, while big pharma is using the UK playbook to pressure European capitals on drug prices. Justice & Rights: UK courts upheld the ban on Palestine Action, but supporters say they will appeal, while the ECHR ruled Bulgaria can’t impose a blanket ban on “religious propaganda.”
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