AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHeatwave Health Crisis: A record-breaking European heatwave is straining healthcare and public services, with France and Spain reporting major heat-related deaths, more emergency calls, and rising admissions for dehydration, heatstroke and cardiac issues; Belgium is also seeing record June temperatures and knock-on effects like event disruptions and higher electricity demand for cooling. World Cup, Belgium Through: Belgium booked the Round of 32 by crushing New Zealand 5-1 in Vancouver, with Leandro Trossard scoring twice and Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku adding goals, after Egypt and Iran drew 1-1. Salah Fitness Watch: Egypt’s Mohamed Salah is under assessment after being substituted early in the 1-1 draw with Iran, with scans expected as Egypt prepares for the knockout clash against Australia. EU Equality in Focus: EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib is heading to Budapest Pride, meeting Hungarian officials and discussing EU equality policies, including disability rights and LGBTIQ+ inclusion. Climate & Food Systems: A new UK-led project is testing ancient millets as a more drought-resilient, nutritious crop for UK and Europe, aiming to boost sustainable agriculture.
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