AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEducation Protests: Students and teachers across 60+ Italian towns struck on May 7 against Meloni’s education reforms, with unions warning the plan will steer technical schools toward corporate needs, cut “critical” content, and leave thousands of education workers in precarious jobs. Industrial Unrest: The strike came alongside dockworkers’ protests over working conditions and opposition to arms transfers. Sport Distraction: At the Italian Open, Luciano Darderi reached the semifinals after a late, smoke-hit match that was delayed by fireworks from a nearby stadium. Energy Anxiety vs Calm: European airlines and tour operators are publicly downplaying jet-fuel shortage fears even as prices surge and the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint. Global Spotlight: Italy’s Eni said it boosted Iraq oil and gas output in 2025, while a separate US court move temporarily blocked sanctions against UN expert Francesca Albanese.
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