AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDefence Readiness: EU investment in counter-drone technology rose sixfold, but only a third of programmes are expected to be delivered by 2030, a new report warns. EU Enlargement: The Commission proposes up to 15 years of special checks for new members, including possible loss of funding or voting rights for serious rule-of-law breaches; candidate countries could gain earlier access to EU programmes. Security Cooperation: The UK and Germany are set to deepen intelligence-sharing and joint action against cyberattacks and sabotage, particularly threats linked to Russia. EU Budget: Auditors warn the bloc’s debt could reach €1 trillion by 2027, adding pressure to agree on new revenue as talks begin over the 2028–34 budget. France: Student protests over staff shortages and crumbling schools continue despite government promises; police have suspended stun-grenade use at demonstrations. China Trade: EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič is in Beijing seeking to rebalance a widening trade gap, as Brussels weighs stronger measures to protect European industry.
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