AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHeatwave Crisis in Europe: A record-breaking June heatwave is battering western and central Europe, with temperatures above 35°C for tens of millions and deadly impacts already reported in Spain and France; Belgium is also affected, with events cancelled and health systems under strain as authorities warn people to stay hydrated and limit time outdoors. Belgium in the Spotlight: Belgium’s hottest June days on record are being linked to wider disruptions across transport and public life, as the heatwave spreads and the “Omega block” pattern keeps hot air trapped over the region. Public Health & Infrastructure Pressure: Hospitals report more heat-related emergencies, while power and transport systems face stress from extreme temperatures. EU Energy Policy: EU energy ministers agreed a negotiating position on the “European grids” package, aiming to modernise and expand cross-border infrastructure and speed up permitting to support electrification and decarbonisation. Migration & Smuggling Watch: Belgian authorities say dinghy departures from the Belgian coast have surged, with drones and patrols disrupting smuggling operations and arrests rising.
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