AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHeat & Health: France’s health ministry says summer heatwaves have driven about 7,000 excess deaths by late July, after earlier estimates of 5,764. Climate Aid for Farmers: France approved a €1bn package for drought- and heat-hit agriculture, with €520m released right away. Gold & Sovereignty: France repatriated all official gold reserves from the US, banking about €12.8bn in gains and reflecting wider unease about dollar dependence. Niger-France Rift: Niger accuses France of backing a failed coup attempt; Paris denies involvement. Ukraine Funding Debate: Marine Le Pen’s camp says France can’t finance Ukraine indefinitely without repayment guarantees. Migration at Sea: Frontex deployed a patrol vessel to the English Channel to support French search-and-rescue operations. EU Middle East Policy: France urges the EU to restrict trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Sports: Benzema’s Lyon return blocked by Saudi Pro League image-rights rules; UEFA bans Fenerbahce’s Guendouzi for two Champions League games after clashes at Lyon.
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