AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Climate Policy: Sweden’s EU affairs minister sent the Irish Council Presidency a letter ahead of the Commission’s review of the EU Emissions Trading System, urging a predictable, ambitious ETS with the current emissions cut pace and support for waste incineration and more shipping in the scheme. Middle East Security & Iran: Iran’s military leadership and IRGC vowed the “steadfastness” path after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s burial in Mashhad, as Iran and the region brace amid renewed US-Iran tensions. Ukraine War: Russian strikes hit Kharkiv and surrounding areas, damaging homes, power and gas lines, with casualties reported, while drones also struck a water facility and other infrastructure in Chernihiv. Regional Connectivity: Thailand and Malaysia inaugurated a new road link between the Bukit Kayu Hitam and Sadao CIQ/ICQS complexes to speed cross-border movement toward upper Thailand and beyond. Politics in India: India’s NIA chargesheeted six Hurriyat leaders in a 1996 Srinagar violence case, while in West Bengal three former TMC Rajya Sabha MPs joined BJP and were lined up for Rajya Sabha bypolls. Tech & Jobs: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, after a restructuring that cut 3,200 jobs, was named an external adviser to the US Federal Reserve on productivity and jobs, including assessing AI’s workforce impact.
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