AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBulgaria–Slovakia Power Talks: Prime Minister Robert Fico met Bulgarian leaders in Sofia, with both sides pushing energy cooperation and agreeing to set up a joint nuclear-energy commission while also discussing defence, AI and industrial projects. Nuclear Plans: Bulgaria and Slovakia are negotiating with Westinghouse for new reactors, and leaders said nuclear power is key for EU climate neutrality and future industry. EU Budget Pressure: Senior EU officials in Dublin renewed calls for new Europe-wide “own resources” to fund the 2028–2034 budget, clashing with “frugal” states over new taxes. Russia Sabotage Claims: Reports describe a wider sabotage campaign across Europe, including drone and fire incidents; Germany blamed Russia after the Leipzig airport case. Slovakia Sanctions Standoff: Slovakia blocked a full one-year extension of EU sanctions on Russian individuals and companies, pushing for a shorter renewal and list changes. Local Culture Funding: Slovakia’s biggest multicultural festival [fjúžn] faces a funding crunch tied to the Arts Support Fund (FPU). Industry Watch: Hyundai Mobis began mass production of integrated EV power-electric systems in Nováky, boosting Slovakia’s role in Europe’s BEV supply chain.
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