AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHungary Politics: Hungary’s foreign minister Anita Orbán lays out a packed week after Parliament approved the 17th constitutional amendment, including a 12-year MP term limit, moves to strengthen the Constitutional Court and judiciary, and a new constitutional basis for recovering unlawfully used public assets. Security & Russia: A Lithuania defence minister warns Poland and the Baltics could become Russia’s “nearest target” as escalation fears grow across Central Europe. Weather & Energy: A heatwave is set to return to Hungary with highs near 38°C, while across Europe prolonged heat is straining emergency services and economies and is already disrupting rivers, power generation and shipping. Energy Storage: Romania’s battery storage pipeline has topped 9 GW, with projects worth about 2 GW expected online by end-2026. EU Climate Policy: The European Commission proposes changes to the EU carbon market that would slow reforms from 2031, while also setting a higher 2040 electricity target. Transport & Infrastructure: Poland’s Port Polska/CPK mega-hub is moving from planning to procurement for power supply, aiming for major airport and high-speed rail links by 2032. Sports & Culture: Rangers face a tough Europa League trip to Jagiellonia with just 1,027 tickets and no official travel option, while Budapest’s Matild Palace marks five years as a luxury destination blending heritage and modern hospitality.
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