AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMigration Frontline: Pope Leo XIV spent July 4 in Lampedusa, praying at a migrant cemetery and urging Europe to protect and integrate arrivals with a long-term plan, not just deterrence. EU Accession Push: EU member states agreed to open a new accession negotiation chapter for Ukraine and Moldova, with the foreign policy “cluster” set to move through the next steps in mid-July. Ukraine Pressure: Zelenskyy called on the US, G7, G20 and Europe to pressure Russia to end attacks, pointing to energy and financial leverage plus stronger air defence. NATO Ankara Summit: NATO leaders meet in Ankara July 7–8 with a focus on sustained Ukraine support and defence spending as Europe adapts to new threats. Heatwave Toll: Record-breaking European heat has driven thousands of excess deaths, with France, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands reporting major preliminary figures. Crypto Rulebook: The EU fully enforced MiCA, unifying crypto rules across 27 states after the transition ended July 1. Tech & Law: The EU court upheld Google’s €4.1bn Android antitrust fine, keeping the penalty in place. Border Travel: New EU border rules are already triggering fears of summer passport-queue chaos.
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