AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHeatwave Reality Check: Western Europe baked in record-breaking heat, with France’s Loire River shrinking to sandbanks and drought stressing power, schools, and water supplies. Climate & Agriculture: Farmers across Central Europe are adapting as heat harms livestock and crops, while weather services warn of more extreme conditions ahead. NATO Energy Security: NATO leaders in Ankara pushed defence spending and Ukraine support, while analysts argue the alliance’s next bottleneck is fuel and electricity, not just weapons. Central Europe Energy Links: Bulgaria and Greece are drafting a plan to speed up energy-market integration, as the Vertical Gas Corridor expands with Slovakia and Hungary joining technical talks. V4 Revival & Politics: Czech PM Andrej Babiš met Hungary’s Péter Magyar ahead of a revived V4 push on migration, energy prices, and EU budget talks. Serbia Leadership Shake-up: President Aleksandar Vučić announced he will resign in coming weeks, setting up earlier elections amid protests. Media Freedom Row: Poland’s journalists’ association protested Hungary’s public media restructuring after black-screen interruptions on July 7. Business Watch: Hungary’s M&A rose 16% in 2025, while Poland faces prescription-reform warnings from pharma groups.
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