AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Kids Act: The European Commission is set to unveil rules restricting children’s access to social media and AI chatbots before age 15, with a tiered system under parental supervision and new compliance duties for platforms. Russia Sanctions Deadlock: EU capitals failed to agree a sanctions rollover over the weekend, extending the deadline by a week after Slovakia and France pushed to delist Russian oligarchs Usmanov and Fridman. Arctic Security Push: EU Council President António Costa says the bloc will boost Arctic investment and security in response to Russia, including funding for critical infrastructure, transport and digital networks. Ukraine Aid Pressure: Ukraine’s PM warns delays in parliament votes could jeopardize $29.5bn in planned international financing. Online Safety & Privacy: Rights groups urge the EU to challenge Canada’s Bill C-22 over encryption and surveillance risks, while the EU Cyber Resilience Act’s reporting clock starts with new 24-hour vulnerability notifications. Drug Deaths in Bulgaria: EU data shows fentanyl is linked to nearly half of Bulgaria’s drug-related deaths, with the situation worsening. Canada-EU Pivot: Mark Carney reiterates Canada wants a “unique alliance” with the EU (not membership) as the European Parliament prepares an Ottawa office to deepen exchanges.
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