AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIsrael’s Coalition: President Isaac Herzog has given opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot 28 days to form a government, challenging Benjamin Netanyahu’s hold on power. Netanyahu is urging Zionist opposition parties to join a unity government, while Eisenkot faces difficult coalition talks. Ukraine Funding: EU governments are scrambling to help cover a projected €70 billion hole in Ukraine’s 2027 budget, with a new EU-backed loan among the options as peace talks resume. Iran Diplomacy: Donald Trump is meeting Qatar’s prime minister as efforts to end the Iran war continue, while a third US aircraft carrier heads to the region. South African Politics: Local election results have cost the ANC its majority in every metropolitan municipality, putting coalition negotiations at the centre of government formation. US Congress: Democrats are set to control both chambers for the next two years, with investigations into businesses tied to federal government decisions among the anticipated priorities. UK Climate Policy: The government is weighing a cut to its 2030 electric-car target, drawing criticism from Greens even as ministers reaffirm the planned phaseout of new petrol-only and diesel-only cars.
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