AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoItaly-EU Migration Policy: Italy is setting up a deportation centre in Albania’s Shëngjin to process asylum claims for migrants intercepted at sea, with the EU pushing “deportation hubs” in third countries. EU Politics & Israel: A group of 460+ European former leaders and officials urges the EU to take tougher action on Israel, including suspending preferential trade access. Tech & Competition: Bolt has launched in Milan to challenge Italy’s tightly regulated ride-hailing market, where taxi and hire-car rules have long fueled shortages. Space Cooperation: NASA has named Italian ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano for Artemis III, alongside three US astronauts, for an Earth-orbit docking test of lunar landers. Climate Watch: Copernicus says May 2026 was the second-warmest on record, with Europe seeing extreme early-season heat and uneven rainfall, including drier-than-average conditions in parts of Italy. Crime & Courts: Italy and Kyrgyzstan signed a mutual legal assistance agreement in criminal matters to boost cooperation against transnational crime, corruption, cybercrime and money laundering. Security Update (Ukraine): Ukraine says it shot down or suppressed 181 of 207 Russian drones overnight, with 21 strike drones hitting 14 locations.
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