AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRed Sea Security: Italy’s defence chief Guido Crosetto says Rome will escort merchant ships through Bab el-Mandeb without waiting for an EU decision, warning delays could hit prices and families. EU Border Politics: A Leipzig drone case has reignited a dispute over Russian tourist visas in Schengen, with Italy singled out over issuing visas that let suspects enter the bloc. Middle East Diplomacy: Lebanon’s leaders met in Paris with France and Jordan to seek international backing to strengthen the Lebanese army and restore state authority as the UN mission winds down. Banking Power Play: UniCredit is pushing for leadership changes at Germany’s Commerzbank as takeover talks move closer to Berlin’s involvement. Cybersecurity: Revolut admitted it handed customer data to fraudsters impersonating a European government agency, affecting about 680 clients, including in Switzerland. Trade & Industry: Italy’s defence posture and EU shipping rules collide again as Rome weighs national control options for deployed assets. Fashion & Business: Stone Island is taking over Selfridges’ Corner Shop in a collector-focused collaboration running into November.
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