AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoEU Climate Push: Italy and Czechia are lining up proposals to soften EU carbon rules, targeting ETS1 price volatility and seeking delays/adjustments to ETS2 to protect industry and curb energy-cost pressure ahead of the mid-October summit. Energy Security: The European Commission is weighing a postponement of the EU methane rules for imported oil and gas, as member states cite supply and price risks amid market disruption. Defense & Industry: At NATO Days in Ostrava, Czech officials and firms stressed that security now depends on industrial capacity and faster procurement readiness; the University of Defense also plans deeper ties with industry and international partners. Procurement Reform: Defense Minister Jaromír Zůna says the key problem is not just procurement speed, but lack of pre-prepared project readiness when new tech and funding opportunities appear. Food & Trade: South Korea’s wheat scheme update: Mondelez hands control of the Harmony wheat certification to ProTerra. Aviation & Weapons: The US confirmed Nigeria’s $997m purchase of 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters, with production starting in 2026. Sports (Local Interest): Ian Wright backed England’s Nations League win in Prague and praised Lewis Hall’s performance after a Czech red card.
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