AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBalkan Culture & Diplomacy: Bulgaria’s Ivan Vazov National Theatre brings Euripides’ “The Bacchae” to Greece for 13 performances after its Epidaurus run on July 10-11, with Greek-Bulgarian casts and live music by The Tiger Lillies, framed by officials as a bridge between the two peoples. Summer Economy: Greece’s 2026 summer sales kick off today (July 13) through Aug. 31, with expected retail turnover of €7–€7.4bn and rules requiring display of the prior reference price. EU Policy on Kids Online: The EU moves toward restricting social media access for children under 13, with phased access for older groups, as Greece signals a ban for under-15s from 2027. Travel Safety: A Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Germany made an emergency return after a window dislodged post-takeoff, with a passenger partially sucked out and treated for injuries. Cyprus Tensions: Turkish Cypriot authorities condemned the EU’s appointment of Raffaele Fitto as special envoy, calling it provocative and biased, while the UN declined to confirm reports of a “looser” Cyprus solution. Wildlife & Daily Life: Brown bears are increasingly appearing near homes in northern Greece, driving complaints and fear among residents.
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