AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTech Sovereignty: The EU is moving to cut reliance on US and Chinese tech, with a “kill switch” concern driving new rules aimed at cloud, AI, chips and open-source. AI & Industry: Amazon unveiled a next-gen Proteus warehouse robot for Europe (deploying in 2027) alongside a €10bn fulfilment push and more same-day delivery sites. Geopolitics & Trade: The EU and China are “tooling up” for a trade war with coercive instruments, raising the risk of retaliation. Ukraine Security: European military aid is accelerating Ukraine’s drone boom, with know-how flowing back to Europe. Migration & Borders: 11 European countries want tighter Schengen visa issuance for Russians, citing uneven enforcement and “visa tourism.” Aviation: Europe’s airports saw their first passenger decline since post-Covid recovery, with April down 0.7% year-on-year. Business Shock: UK cargo airline European Cargo has entered administration after fuel-cost pressure. Politics: Italian MEP Pina Picierno quits the Socialists and Democrats, signaling a shift toward Renew Europe. Sports & Culture: Mourinho files an ECHR complaint over Turkish football sanctions; the Quiet Man Museum is designated a Treasure of European Film Culture.
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