AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSouth China Sea Diplomacy: Japan, the Philippines, the U.S. and 11 other states (including Slovenia) reaffirmed on the 10th anniversary that China’s expansive South China Sea claims have “no legal basis” under the 2016 Hague arbitration, calling the award final and legally binding—while China rejected it as “waste paper” and summoned Japan’s envoy. EU Rulemaking on Kids Online: The European Commission says it will propose limits on children’s access to social media after the summer, with “phased and gradual” age-based restrictions, following moves already made in Australia and other countries. Ljubljana Local Politics: A referendum aimed at overturning Ljubljana’s controversial parking reform failed due to low turnout, but organisers framed it as a political rebuke to long-serving Mayor Zoran Janković and vowed to broaden the challenge ahead of local elections. Media Freedom Watch: A new assessment highlights uneven EU implementation of the European Media Freedom Act, warning that public service media can remain vulnerable to political interference and unstable funding. Sports & Governance: FIFA chief Gianni Infantino floated the idea of assessing a 64-team World Cup after 2026, while Slovenia-linked football commentary continues to swirl around the tournament’s future.
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