AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU Security & Diplomacy: An EU anti-fraud probe says a Hungarian intelligence network operated at Hungary’s EU mission in Brussels in the mid-2010s, targeting EU officials for internal policy info, renewing pressure on EU governance. Border Tech & Travel Chaos: The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is expanding Schengen digital border checks, but airlines and airports warn of summer queues and delays, with Ryanair urging a postponement. Car Safety Rules: New EU car safety requirements take effect 7 July, including advanced emergency braking and distraction warnings, with manufacturers needing to comply for new registrations. NATO Summit in Ankara: NATO leaders meet in Turkey amid US pressure for higher European defence spending and transatlantic strain, with Ukraine and EU leaders expected to attend. Energy & Industry: Bulgaria’s PM floats reviving the Belene nuclear plant with EU funding, while a major Iberian oil-refining deal raises concerns about Sines output. Climate & Disasters: Wildfires keep flaring across Portugal, Greece and Spain, and heatwave impacts are driving legal action in Austria over climate inaction. Business & Markets: easyJet agrees in principle to a sweetened Castlelake takeover bid, and EU antitrust action against Google’s Android fine remains a major legal backdrop.
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