AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate Finance & Disasters: The UN’s Green Climate Fund chief says Nepal’s floods and Europe’s wildfires show climate action is being deprioritised even as tipping points loom, warning countries are slow to fund prevention. Himalayan Floods: Nepal’s death toll from Bhotekoshi flash floods has climbed past 1,200, with thousands still missing, as PM Balendra Shah pushes for global recognition of climate-linked risk. EU–Russia Security: After a failed drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas calls it “state-sponsored terrorism” and says more sanctions are coming, including 1,600 new listings. Armenia’s EU Path: Putin and Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan clash over whether EU accession undermines Armenia’s Eurasian Economic Union ties; the EU Council also backs temporary trade liberalisation for Armenia covering about 80% of exports. Energy Pressure: Gas prices hit multi-year highs amid low storage and Middle East shipping fears, while UK households face a winter energy price cap rise. AI & Data Centres: Infineon and Skeleton Technologies team up on resilient AI data-centre power, while Haffner Energy launches modular biomass power-and-cooling for sites. Tech Regulation: A US judge rejects the DOJ’s bid to force Google to sell its ad exchange, while EU scrutiny of major digital platforms continues.
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