AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorld Cup Countdown: FIFA has finalized all 26-man squads for the 2026 tournament, and one preview ranks the 48 teams using a mix of performance (Elo ratings) and market value (Transfermarkt). US Trade Pressure: The USTR has proposed extra tariffs under Section 301 after finding 60 economies—including Bangladesh and India—failed to effectively block forced-labour imports. Norway Chess Buzz: D Gukesh’s slump continues, but challenger Javokhir Sindarov says he sees “no clear weakness” in Gukesh’s game ahead of their world title clash. Norway Business & Jobs: Currys names Fredrik Tønnesen as its next CEO, taking over from Alex Baldock in August 2026. Maritime & Environment: A new study says bottom trawling’s net costs to society in Europe can reach €16bn a year—far beyond fishing profits—fueling calls for stronger bans in marine protected areas. EU Diplomacy: The EU and member states welcomed Ethiopia’s 7th general election, urging follow-up votes where polls were missed.
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