AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEU Migration Crackdown: EU lawmakers have agreed in principle on tougher rules to speed deportations, including “return hubs” outside the bloc, longer detention (up to 2.5 years), wider entry bans, and harsher treatment for people deemed security risks—human-rights groups warn this could outsource legal obligations. Energy & Inflation Shock: Eurozone inflation rose to 3.2% in May as energy costs stay elevated amid the Iran war, while Greece’s inflation trend remains under pressure. Wildfire Solidarity: The EU plans its biggest-ever wildfire response, sending nearly 800 firefighters and aircraft to hotspots including Greece and Cyprus, plus a new regional fire station in Cyprus. Greek Economy Pulse: Greece’s manufacturing PMI improved to 53.3 in May, but input costs climbed as energy prices and Middle East-linked supply strains bite. Shipping & Ports: Posidonia 2026 spotlights shipping security and trade resilience, with Strait of Hormuz disruption still shaping regional planning. Culture & Tourism: Jet2 launched new flights to Samos from UK airports, and Greece’s tourism push continues alongside major events like Posidonia.
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