AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorld Cup Kickoff: The 2026 FIFA World Cup starts in Mexico City with Mexico vs South Africa, with Shakira and Burna Boy headlining the opening ceremony; FIFA says the show is directed by Italy’s Marco Balich, and the tournament runs across 16 cities in three host countries. Italy-US Labor Probe: Italian prosecutors are investigating alleged labor exploitation at the construction of a new U.S. consulate in Milan, with claims some workers were paid under €2 an hour after deductions for room and board. Energy Diplomacy: Japan and Britain are weighing a framework to cooperate on offshore wind, with leaders also discussing nuclear and supply-chain resilience—an angle that matters for Italy’s broader energy transition. Digital Sovereignty Row: LibreOffice has criticized “Euro-Office” over concerns it defaults to proprietary formats that could undermine European digital independence. Geopolitics & Security: A new European survey finds trust in the U.S. security role has fallen to a record low, pushing more support for European defense autonomy. Infrastructure in Sicily: Webuild marks tunnelling progress on the Messina–Catania rail upgrade, aiming to cut travel times and boost tourism.
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