AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAuto Industry: France and Germany struck a deal to support European carmakers, pairing looser emissions rules with incentives for European production. The proposal still needs EU approval. Digital ID: The Bundestag approved a legal framework for Germany’s digital identity wallet, planned to launch in January 2027; users can opt out of adding a facial photo. Ukraine: Germany announced plans to provide tens of thousands of interceptor drones and is pressing for Starlink speed restrictions to be lifted. Nord Stream Trial: A Ukrainian former officer has gone on trial in Germany over the pipeline blasts; his defence disputes the war-crime accusation. Court Ruling: A German court ordered a cabinet minister to delete a video accusing the Left Party of antisemitism. Energy: Higher gas prices and weaker solar output have made Germany’s remaining coal plants more profitable, highlighting the challenge of phasing them out.
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