AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUK-EU Rejoin Debate: Andy Burnham says Brexit has done “more harm than good” and hints at options to rejoin the EU, with Macron replying “Welcome back” and Spain and France backing the idea. EU-Ukraine Funding Pressure: Brussels tells Kyiv to deliver delayed reforms to unlock already-approved money, as Ukraine warns of a €69bn funding gap. EU Security & Emergency Response: The Commission proposes a cross-border crisis communications network to link national systems for police, firefighters and medics during major emergencies. Payments Sovereignty: European payments groups launch a cross-border network to cut dependence on Visa and Mastercard, while the Payments Association buys its EU sister body in Luxembourg. Belgium Immigration Enforcement: A home-entry bill for removal cases faces a delayed vote after a power outage, reigniting legal and rights concerns. Cybersecurity: Microsoft warns of MSP360 phishing attacks that use legitimate remote tools to gain persistent access. Energy & Iran: NATO chief Mark Rutte calls Iran’s nuclear capabilities a direct threat to Europe, as Ukraine strikes a Russian oil facility in Samara. DiscoverEU: Applications open for free travel passes for 18-year-olds across Europe.
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