AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoFrance Unrest: Riots over living costs and strained public services have left about 2,500 people in custody, damaged more than 3,000 shops and prompted curfews and protest bans in several cities. The government has little budget room for broader relief, while promising extra teachers and emergency support for businesses. Italy’s Fuel Protests: A week-long truckers’ strike over diesel prices has disrupted deliveries, emptied some fuel pumps and halted buffalo-mozzarella production, with losses estimated at €3 million in a day. Rome has offered tax breaks, but their impact is unclear. European Security: Denmark plans to acquire air- and ground-launched long-range missiles as European governments seek stronger deterrence. Germany has detained a Ukrainian national suspected of spying for Russia, prompting Chancellor Friedrich Merz to warn of intensive espionage. EU Enlargement: Merz pledged support for faster EU accession for the Western Balkans, while urging the six candidate countries to advance reforms. Schengen: Spain and Italy have agreed to end temporary airport and seaport checks introduced after the Ceuta migration crisis and restore normal border arrangements.
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