AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEurovision Fallout: The Eurovision grand final in Vienna goes ahead tonight, but the show is shadowed by the biggest coordinated boycott in decades: Spain, Ireland, Iceland, the Netherlands and Slovenia are staying away over Israel’s participation amid the Gaza war, while Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls the move “on the right side of history.” NATO Pressure in the Nordics: Finland pushes back on US criticism that Europe isn’t doing enough, saying it’s already spent heavily on deterrence and wants NATO to reach its “full potential.” Arctic Security: Canada is deepening defence ties with the Nordics after renewed US talk about Greenland, leaning on Nordic cooperation to reduce reliance on Washington. Travel & Aviation: Aer Lingus adds five new Dublin routes this month, including Pittsburgh, plus more European links. AI Access in Malta: Malta’s government-backed programme will give citizens free, one-year access to paid ChatGPT via an “AI for All” course. Banking Risk Watch: Switzerland warns UBS is now too big for the state to rescue comfortably, echoing the wider “banks vs sovereigns” problem.
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