AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorld Cup Group G: Belgium kicked off its campaign with a 1-1 draw against Egypt in Seattle, with Romelu Lukaku coming on and sparking an own goal from Mohamed Hany just 23 seconds after entering; Emam Ashour had put Egypt ahead, and Belgium’s Golden Generation had to settle for a point. Group G drama: Iran and New Zealand played out a 2-2 thriller in Los Angeles, with Elijah Just scoring twice for the All Whites before Iran’s Ramin Rezaeian and Mohammad Mohebbi fought back; the match was shadowed by protests and tense U.S.-Iran fallout, including Iran being ordered to leave the U.S. immediately after the opener. EU politics & diplomacy: Brussels and the EU moved Ukraine’s accession talks forward, starting the first phase of negotiations as Kyiv calls it a “Rubicon” moment. EU funding for energy: The European Commission and the EIB are set to approve €690m to help Egypt upgrade its electricity grid, aimed at integrating more renewables. AI regulation update: EU co-legislators reached a deal to modernise the AI Act, aiming to cut burdens while tightening rules around harmful uses.
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