AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoItaly-Malaysia Business Push: An Italy-Malaysia business mission in Kuala Lumpur brings 35 Italian firms to target new deals in infrastructure, transport, energy transition, oil & gas, and advanced manufacturing, as bilateral trade hit €3.4bn in 2025. Diplomacy & Global Partnerships: Former Nigerian Senate president Bukola Saraki is in Lake Como for a Konrad Adenauer Stiftung workshop on “Big Daddy Gone?”—what happens to global partnerships as US leadership shifts. Heatwave Crisis in Europe: The WHO says Europe has logged over 1,300 excess deaths since mid-June, with extreme heat disrupting power, transport, and healthcare; wildfires are also spreading. US Trade Flashpoint: Trump renews threats of 100% tariffs on countries with digital services taxes, reviving tensions with European states including Italy. Rome Pop Culture: More than 10,000 Vespas paraded past the Colosseum for Vespa’s 80th anniversary, turning the city into a rolling celebration. Italian Honors Abroad: UAE minister Reem Al Hashimy receives Italy’s Marisa Bellisario Award in Rome.
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