AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI Regulation & Sovereignty: Macron urged wealthy democracies to cooperate on AI guardrails at a G7 meeting, after a US move to block access to Anthropic’s latest models sparked fresh worries in Brussels about American dominance. EVs & Energy Security: Reuters reports Iran-war fuel spikes are lifting EV sales across Europe, with registrations up 34% year-on-year in May, though executives warn demand could cool if petrol prices fall. Drugs Watch: The EU drugs agency says synthetic opioids keep multiplying fast, with 50 new psychoactive substances detected in 2025 and “orphine” opioids linked to dozens of deaths. EU Health Funding: The EU announced a €493m package to tackle the Ebola outbreak, covering emergency response, vaccines and longer-term health system strengthening. Trade & Geopolitics: EU leaders are aligning on a tougher China strategy amid fears over trade imbalances and critical-minerals and chip dependence. UK Politics & Economy: A report says Britain is becoming less attractive to the wealthy as tax and visa changes bite, while research also links Brexit to weaker UK-EU exports. Energy Deals: Venture Global and Germany’s EnBW agreed new LNG volumes, underscoring Europe’s push for long-term supply security.
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