AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUkraine Peace at G7: As the G7 opens in France, Donald Trump signals he wants to “get” Ukraine peace next, after an Iran deal has taken centre stage—while European leaders worry about being sidelined again. Middle East Ceasefire Tensions: Iran says its US memorandum commits to ending the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, but Israel’s continued presence in southern Lebanon is now a sticking point that could derail the deal. Maritime Security: Germany’s Steinmeier warns Europe is concerned about rising tensions in the South China Sea, drawing parallels to the Strait of Hormuz and freedom of navigation. EU Migration Rules: Caritas Europa says the EU’s new Return Regulation risks a “return at all costs” model, with longer detention and “return hubs” set for a Parliament vote. Digital Euro Push: ECB chief Lagarde backs a digital euro as the bloc’s answer to USD-pegged stablecoin dominance. EU Enlargement: Ukraine and Moldova formally start accession talks with the first negotiation cluster opened in Luxembourg. Energy & Industry: Croatia gets €8m fuel aid for fishers hit by higher costs tied to the Iran war; and the EU Parliament approves a US tariff deal with safeguards. Tech and Trade: Ericsson forecasts a 5G rebound in Europe, while new EU rules on e-evidence will force Ireland to set up a dedicated office to handle cross-border requests.
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