AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEU Accession Roadmaps: The European Commission is moving to make EU membership for Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro and Albania more measurable, with individual step-by-step roadmaps and indicative deadlines—turning an open-ended process into something with a clearer endpoint. Pope and EU Unity: Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his France trip in Metz, invoking Schuman’s legacy and urging Europe to resist “lies and deceit” and choose reconciliation amid rising nationalism and the war in Ukraine. Russia Sanctions Politics: EU sanctions on Russia are increasingly shaped by member-state bargaining, with “easy targets” largely gone and remaining pressure points harder to hit, like shadow fleets and third-country enablers. Diesel Shock: Record diesel prices are rippling through Europe’s economy, raising freight costs and squeezing farmers and businesses as supply disruptions tighten. EU Defence Push: Kaja Kallas said the Aspides Red Sea mission needs more resources, while EU ministers backed new joint defence projects and discussed stronger hybrid-threat responses. Hungary Rule-of-Law: Hungary’s parliament voted to suspend PM Peter Magyar’s immunity over a phone-theft case tied to a Danube incident. Data Centres: Industry groups warned the EU’s new data-centre efficiency labeling must be nuanced so it doesn’t damage Europe’s competitiveness.
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