AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUK Politics: Keir Starmer faces a fast-moving leadership crisis after Andy Burnham’s Makerfield by-election win, with reports saying Starmer could announce a resignation timetable as early as Monday; Labour MPs pushing for him to go have now topped 100. Spain Corruption Case: Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez, is set to stand trial over a corruption probe, with a judge ordering her passport surrender and regular court appearances. US-Iran Talks: VP JD Vance has arrived in Switzerland for technical talks with Iran as Washington and Tehran trade claims over the Strait of Hormuz and ceasefire implementation. National Security Report (Spain): Spain’s government presented a Congress report warning of narco-speedboats near the Strait of Gibraltar and a “Russian ghost fleet” threat. Malaysia Federalism: Malaysia’s PM Anwar says the Bintulu Port transfer to Sarawak reflects Putrajaya’s commitment to the Federal Constitution and MA63. ECOWAS Energy: ECOWAS Parliament adopted a renewable energy roadmap to speed rural electrification via mini-grids and stronger regional financing. Diplomacy (Iraq/Kurdistan): Kurdistan President Nechirvan Barzani backs a diplomatic resolution to the US-Iran conflict and says Iraq won’t be pulled into confrontation. Sports/Politics: Brazil’s Lula joked about Neymar’s “work-from-home” absence from World Cup matches as the star continues recovery.
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