AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUkraine Talks: Washington is pressing Moscow to include Europe in the next round of peace negotiations. European officials are in Abu Dhabi but remain outside the talks, while Russian strikes killed at least nine people ahead of the meetings. EU Budget: Germany’s Friedrich Merz says he will block the bloc’s next long-term budget unless every member commits to financing Ukraine beyond 2027. Tech Investment: The European Investment Bank and seven EU countries are lining up about €2 billion for a fund to help technology firms scale, alongside more than €8 billion in planned institutional investment. India Partnership: The EU and India agreed to deepen cooperation on trade, investment and technologies including semiconductors and quantum computing, ahead of a proposed free-trade deal next month. Cybersecurity: ESET says a Russia-linked group used a new tool to spy on a Romanian government organization and collect emails involving NATO and the EU. France: Protests that began over schools have broadened into wider grievances, including racism and Islamophobia, amid criticism of the government’s forceful response.
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