AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU Migration & Asylum: The EU’s new Migration and Asylum Pact starts rolling out Friday, with border screening up to seven days, faster tracks for “safe” countries or security risks, and possible stays at the border while cases are processed. Foreign Policy: Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told parliament Europe should be ready to ease sanctions on Iran if it enters negotiations, but to increase pressure if Tehran keeps threatening navigation, backing militias, and breaking obligations. Diplomacy & Security: Meloni also pushed NATO allies to rethink priorities as warfare shifts toward drones, satellites and data, while Italy plans to lift defence spending to about 2.8% of GDP in 2026. Tech & Research: CINECA in Italy has brought online IQM’s Radiance 54 quantum computer, boosting national compute capacity. Sports (Italy angle): FIFA’s World Cup 2026 is underway without Italy again, but the tournament’s anthem moment featured Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and EJAE at the opening ceremony. Immigration Story: A Nigerian man barred from claiming a €500,000 Italian lottery win due to undocumented status has finally received a residency permit.
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