AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEU Rule of Law Watch: The European Commission urges Italy to push ahead with stalled defamation reform and strengthen press freedom, warning that progress on key safeguards remains limited. Courtroom Accountability: Italy’s Genoa Morandi Bridge collapse case moves to sentencing, with 32 defendants convicted and former Autostrade per l’Italia CEO Giovanni Castellucci getting 12 years. Public Safety & Tragedy: An 11-year-old girl died after her hair was caught in a swimming pool drain in Sestri Levante, prompting renewed scrutiny of pool safety measures. Economy Snapshot: Confcommercio reports Italy’s GDP up 0.4% in Q2 and inflation back to 2.5% in July, while warning that Middle East tensions make forecasts for 2026–27 more uncertain. Energy-Climate Policy: A Reuters-linked claim about parmesan being threatened by climate change is challenged, with critics arguing production trends don’t match the alarm. Ports & Decarbonisation: Gioia Tauro completes its first cold ironing test on a mega-ship, running on shore power to cut emissions while docked.
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