AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSwiss Referendum: Voters in Switzerland head to a vote on capping the population at 10 million, a high-stakes push backed by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party that pits fears over housing and infrastructure against warnings it could harm the country’s economy and access to needed skills. European Defence Shake-up: Airbus-led firms have floated a new next-generation European fighter concept after the Franco-German FCAS collapse, as Berlin and Paris move on from the failed programme. Israel/West Bank Sanctions: France bans far-right Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering, joining coordinated sanctions with the UK, Canada, Australia, Norway and New Zealand targeting figures tied to settler violence. Baltic Tensions: Russia runs Baltic Sea drills near Kaliningrad while NATO’s BALTOPS continues, underscoring rising military friction in the region. Transport & Tech: Bolt launches in Milan to challenge Uber in Italy; Tesla wins Denmark approval for Full Self-Driving (Supervised); and France targets 30,000 EV chargers on major roads by 2035. Pope in Spain: Pope Leo XIV urges Spanish youth to persevere in faith amid frank talk of depression and domestic violence during his Barcelona rally.
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