AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoG7 Diplomacy: France’s Macron says Zelensky and Arab leaders (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE) will be invited to the Evian G7 to rebuild Ukraine support and tackle the Iran crisis, including the Strait of Hormuz. Middle East Escalation: Fresh US-Iran strikes deepen Gulf tensions as Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz closed, raising fears for global oil flows and markets. EU Housing & Energy: An EU rights agency warns cost-of-living pressures are eroding housing access, with rising rents and homelessness linked to energy poverty and eviction risks. EU–Korea Trade Push: South Korea signs a digital trade deal with the EU and attracts $165m from European firms, while both sides deepen strategic cooperation on security and technology. ASEAN Climate Risk: A Zurich Insurance report flags $165bn of ASEAN renewable energy assets exposed to climate hazards by 2030, stressing resilience investment. US Inflation Watch: US inflation hits a 3-year high as gas prices surge, complicating Fed and political outlook. Corporate & Tech: South Korea fines Coupang a record $408m over a major e-commerce data leak; EU orders Meta to restore free access for rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp amid antitrust pressure. Humanitarian & Rights: UN warns the Middle East could slide into “full war,” while UNHCR says forced displacement fell for the first time in a decade, though many returns happen under pressure.
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