AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Policy: Austria will enshrine a 2040 climate-neutrality target into law, with a draft bill “very soon” and a roadmap by end-2027, as drought and record heat keep pressure on the conservative-led coalition. EU Budget Talks: EU Council President António Costa kicks off a “tour des capitales” to line up priorities for the next 2028–2034 multiannual budget, with frugal states pushing for tighter spending and new priorities. Energy Costs & Tax: Six EU countries, including Austria, are urging an EU-wide windfall tax on oil firms after profits surged amid the Middle East war. Israel/West Bank: The EU Commission and a wider coalition of states—including Austria—condemned Israel’s E1 settlement tenders, warning they undermine two-state prospects. Migration & Deportations: Germany and “implementer” partners (including Austria) are negotiating with Rwanda on “return hubs” for rejected asylum seekers. Vienna/Politics: A Reuters report notes a trans attendee in Austria saying they face more difficulties in Saxony-Anhalt than at home—highlighting how Austria’s political climate is being compared abroad. US Courts: A New York federal judge vacated a Trump policy suspending visa processing from 75 countries, calling it unlawful.
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