AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSecurity & Diplomacy: Slovak Parliament chair Richard Rasi warned that a Russian drone strike on a Romanian apartment block is a “serious warning” for the whole region, urging Slovakia to boost defence and coordinate with NATO/EU. Government Talks: Prime Minister Robert Fico met Serbia’s defence minister in Bratislava to discuss illegal migration, organised crime and hybrid threats, with defence-industry cooperation highlighted. Border Tensions: President Peter Pellegrini also urged avoiding NATO-Russia escalation after the Romania incident, calling for pressure and peace talks. EU Policy & Tech: The European Commission’s first Startup and Scaleup Scoreboard says pro-startup rules are linked to better results, with Estonia, Sweden, Finland and others leading. Local Sports (Bratislava-hosted event): The U20 freestyle wrestling world championships this summer will be in Bratislava (Aug. 16–23) after Aeoden Sinclair made the US team. Economy Snapshot: EU labour costs vary sharply, with Portugal far lower than the EU average and Slovakia’s non-wage share among the higher ones.
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