AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBrexit Fallout: UK PM Keir Starmer quit after two years, with EU leaders offering warm words while voters still feel little “change” amid prices, housing and healthcare strain. EU-UK Reset Talks: Brussels postponed a summit after Starmer’s resignation, while debate grows over whether the UK could rejoin and what any “reset” would mean. South Caucasus Diplomacy: Ursula von der Leyen will visit Azerbaijan (July 1) and Armenia (July 2-3) to back pro-EU momentum and push the Middle Corridor. Connectivity Agenda: The EU launched a Europe–Asia Connectivity Agenda platform to speed transport links via the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Trade Measures: The EU starts duties on cheap online imports from July 1 as it ends the de minimis exemption. Afghan Returns: The EU will fund IOM returnee support in Afghanistan, while Taliban deportation talks in Brussels spark rights-group backlash. Aviation Safety: EASA ordered urgent inspections of 16 Airbus A380s after wing cracks were found. Digital Euro Push: EU lawmakers backed progress toward a digital euro, aiming to reduce reliance on US payment giants. Central Asia Partnership: Kazakhstan and EU leaders signed a joint statement to deepen cooperation on transport, energy, raw materials and visas.
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