AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU Sanctions & Culture: The EU has withdrawn a €2m grant to the Venice Biennale after the event kept Russia in its 2026 programme, citing democratic values and freedom of expression. EU-China Diplomacy: China’s top lawmakers met David McAllister’s European Parliament foreign affairs delegation in Beijing, urging steadier EU-China ties and less politicisation of trade. EU Regulatory Push: Ahead of the Sept 27, 2026 anti-greenwashing deadline, bluesign/SGS urged fashion and textile firms to prepare for stricter rules on sustainability claims and packaging compliance. Ukraine Frontline: Zelensky reported at least three deaths from Russian strikes across Zaporizhzhya and Kherson, while Poland warned Russia could use captured Ukrainian drones against NATO states. Energy & Trade: Indonesia ratified an EAEU free-trade deal opening a $3tn market, and Google connected a new transatlantic cable landing in Portugal to boost EU-US data capacity. Markets & Security: Oil rose above $90 amid US-Iran escalation and Houthi blockade threats, while the EU’s AliExpress crackdown hit record fines over unsafe and counterfeit goods.
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