AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoHeatwave Watch: A record-breaking early-summer heatwave is driving school closures, transport disruptions and red alerts across parts of Europe, with France reporting drowning deaths and warnings that extreme heat will keep intensifying. EU Disaster Aid: Cyprus moved closer to accessing EU solidarity funds after wildfire damage, with €9.21m approved by the European Parliament budgets committee, while other states also received allocations. Recovery & Resilience: Slovenia says the European Commission has cleared the sixth payment request under its Recovery and Resilience Plan, putting it at nearly 87% of available RRF funds received, though the final instalment faces project-completion complications. Slovenia–Israel Pivot: Newly installed PM Janez Janša met Yossi Dagan in Ljubljana after reversing prior restrictions on Judea and Samaria goods and lifting an arms embargo, signaling a warmer diplomatic line. Environment & Nature: Slovenia opened its first sterlet hatchery to help restore the endangered fish in the Mura River basin, and also established the Snežnik Regional Park to strengthen long-term protection. Public Policy: A report on digital services taxation argues over whether a EU-level levy is a viable budget tool, while broader debates on media funding and youth social media bans continue across Europe.
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