AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoEU-Canada “Associate Member” Push: Ursula von der Leyen and PM Mark Carney are pitching a brand-new EU status for Canada, framed as “resilience” for democracies—while Donald Trump escalates tariff threats over the idea. Digital Kids Crackdown: The EU KIDS Act would bar under-13s from social media accounts and set a minimum age of 15 for independent accounts, with tighter rules for 13–14 “mini accounts,” plus limits on addictive and profiling features. Courtroom Fallout Over Ukraine Assets: Russia’s central bank is challenging EU sanctions in Luxembourg’s General Court over frozen sovereign reserves and moves tied to Euroclear. Council of Europe Warning: A Council of Europe political group says Russia is intensifying efforts toward de facto annexation of South Ossetia, citing wider pressure tactics across the region. Local Politics, EU Rules: Austria is 100 days overdue on EU pay transparency laws, stuck in coalition deadlock. Culture & Society: From Baku’s arts festival line-up to Europe-wide Culture Night events, the week keeps spotlighting music, theatre and public creativity.
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