AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Costs: European wholesale gas topped €97 per megawatt-hour, its highest since 2022, as winter demand approaches and EU storage sits at a record seasonal low. Protests: France detained more than 1,400 people during weekend demonstrations, amid wider unrest over living costs and government policies. Ukraine Support: The EU Council approved €4.7 billion to reimburse member states for military aid, plus €230 million for its training mission. Defence: France is extending its nuclear deterrence cooperation to 10 European allies, while the continent’s five biggest military spenders agreed to strengthen coordination against Russia. UK-EU Relations: Prime Minister Andy Burnham ruled out restoring freedom of movement without a referendum, while ministers announced food tariff cuts and other measures ahead of the Budget to ease household costs. Trade: Brussels is weighing new safeguards on Chinese chemicals, furniture and machinery as it seeks to address the bloc’s widening trade imbalance. Serbia: A student-backed movement’s election victory has ended Aleksandar Vučić’s 14-year political dominance, opening a new chapter in the country’s ties with the EU.
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