AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoUkraine Peace Talks: US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Vladimir Putin in Moscow for over three hours, with the Kremlin calling the talks “highly useful” and “extremely frank” after Washington floated a “number of ideas” for next steps; no breakthrough was signalled as the pair head to Kyiv for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, while both sides agreed a 72-hour pause on strikes against each other’s capitals. EU Border Rules: Flexibility for the EU entry-exit system ends on 6 September, raising fears of renewed airport queues, though some member states may still avoid biometric checks; Eurotunnel and Dover say systems are not yet fully ready. Energy & Food Security: Europe’s gas squeeze continues as drought hits farming and Visegrad countries urge EU action over fodder shortages; meanwhile, India is set to fill Europe’s diesel gap as Russian exports stay low and US shipments slow. Arctic & Security: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen is due in Greenland to deepen Arctic ties and security cooperation, including a joint declaration. Migration Push: Five EU states (Germany, Austria, Greece, Denmark, Netherlands) plan agreements with non-EU countries to set up return centres outside the bloc by 2026/2027. Space Race: Germany’s Isar Aerospace successfully launched its Spectrum rocket into orbit from Arctic Norway, a milestone for European satellite autonomy.
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