AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGeopolitics & Diplomacy: UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper told China that a rules-based international order is in both countries’ “shared interest,” even as talks also look ahead to tensions involving Russia. French Politics & Society: In France’s diverse, poorer suburbs, Reuters reports hard-left momentum as Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s France Unbowed gains traction ahead of next year’s presidential race. Security & Trade: France says its navy, with UK support, intercepted and boarded a Russia-linked “shadow fleet” oil tanker in the Atlantic, while another French operation seized 737kg of cocaine from a speedboat in the Caribbean. Economy & Investment: Macron’s “Choose France” summit drew record €93bn in pledges, with SoftBank backing a major AI data-centre buildout in Hauts-de-France. Energy & Prices: Dutch inflation jumped to 3.5% in May as energy costs stayed high. Markets & Business: Alba agreed a $2.2bn deal to acquire Aluminium Dunkerque. Politics in Denmark: Mette Frederiksen secured a third term after forming a centre-left minority coalition. Earthquakes: A series of deep quakes hit southern Italy’s Calabria, including a 6.2 magnitude tremor felt across multiple regions, with no major damage reported so far.
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