AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoUK–Germany Defence: Britain and Germany reportedly plan a secret long-range missile programme under the NATO-linked DPS effort, aiming for a range over 2,000 km and possible cruise or hypersonic versions, with development targeted to start moving from politics to full work by 2027. Child Safety Online (France): France has approved a first-in-Europe ban on social media access for under-15s, rolling out from September for new accounts and from January 2027 for existing ones, pending the Constitutional Council. Cyber Supply Chain (EU): An investigation says EU institutions used Passwork, a password manager tied through shared development and update patterns to a Russian software history, raising transparency questions even as no customer compromise was found. Moldova’s EU Bid: Moldova’s pro-Western parliament elected investor Vasile Tofan as prime minister to push the EU membership drive. Spain Public Health: Spain’s minority government approved a draft law to ban smoking and vaping in outdoor spaces like terraces, parks and beaches, with parliamentary approval still needed. EU Tech/Space: Poland joined the IRIS² secure satellite programme with €656m for government connectivity and defence-linked contracts. Markets: Europe’s stocks edged up as energy and Middle East shipping risks kept investors cautious; German economic sentiment improved.
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