AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU-Canada “associate member” push: Mark Carney backed Ursula von der Leyen’s plan to make Canada the EU’s first associate member, aiming for deeper ties on trade, defence, minerals, AI, energy and research—while Trump warns of retaliation via tariffs. EU Kids Act: The Commission adopted rules to restrict social media for children under 13 and set an EU-wide minimum age of 15 for independent accounts, with “safe by design” duties and age checks. Security in Europe: Poland’s PM Donald Tusk warned Russia may escalate with missile strikes against countries backing Ukraine; separately, von der Leyen proposed a European Security Council and an Emergency Security Protocol for hybrid threats. Energy & climate: EASA says EU sustainable aviation fuel hit 2.8% in 2025 (above target), and the Commission approved €125.8m in cross-border heat and wind grants. Health & society: Germany reported a third malaria death linked to Frankfurt Airport; Moldova’s public finance reforms got EU-aligned support from Slovenia. Crime & justice: Europol backed a crackdown on an Italy-linked cocaine pipeline in Brazil, leading to seven arrests. Sports: Jürgen Klopp named 44 players for Germany’s Nations League squads.
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