AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEU Sanctions Loophole: The EU has lifted its ban on imports of Russian sable fur, citing Rome and Athens’ request and the lack of alternatives for European makers. EU-Russia Tensions: The Financial Times reports Athens delayed parts of the 21st sanctions package to secure an LNG shipping exemption for Greek firm Dynagas, prompting Brussels to rethink how sanctions are approved to avoid single-country vetoes. UNESCO Heritage: UNESCO inscribed new sites including Greece’s Mount Olympus wider area and the D-Day landing beaches in Normandy, adding ten locations in total at the 48th session in Busan. Film & Copyright: Universal Pictures vowed legal action after Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” leaked online, saying it initiated takedown protocols; the movie also kept dominating box office momentum with a strong second weekend. Local Safety & Animals: Thessaloniki police and an animal welfare federation agreed on joint training and a pilot special animal protection unit. Agriculture Funding: Greece unveiled a €260m investment scheme supporting farm upgrades, renewable energy, water savings, and livestock-related projects.
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