AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNuclear Diplomacy at Paks II: Rosatom chief Alexey Likhachev told the IAEA in Vienna that Paks II can safely handle even lower Danube water levels, while construction for 2026 (Unit 5 slab and Unit 6 preparations) is “on plan,” with reactors made in Russia and French turbine components already in production. Democracy Watch: A new Europe-wide report says democratic backsliding outpaced gains from 2020-2025, with civil liberties, justice access and election integrity among the most frequent casualties. Roman Past Unearthed: Archaeologists in Slovakia uncovered a second-century Roman military camp linked to Marcus Aurelius, including soldiers’ remains and weapons, ahead of an industrial park. Aviation Stress Test: After airBaltic filed for Chapter 11, analysts warn smaller European airlines face a harsh winter as the Iran-linked fuel shock keeps costs high. Central Europe’s Startup Challenge: A proposal for an “EU Inc.” corporate form is framed as a way to cut the country-of-origin stigma that pushes regional innovators into Western-sounding branding. V4 Budget Push: Visegrád leaders in Bratislava coordinated on EU budget, cohesion and migration, while Péter Magyar pressed Ukraine to implement promised rights for Hungarians in Transcarpathia before more accession chapters open.
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