AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSchengen Border Tech: The EU’s Entry/Exit System is rolling out for UK travellers heading to Spain, with passport scans, photos, and (for most) four fingerprint checks—though under-12s won’t be fingerprinted; Liechtenstein is listed among the Schengen states covered. Public Health & Safety: Switzerland expanded its heatwave warning to level 4 across much of the country, with no relief expected until Monday—raising pressure on local preparedness. EU Security Cooperation: The European Commission proposed stronger mandates for Europol and Eurojust, plus updates to the European Investigation Order and data rules, aiming to speed cross-border serious-crime prosecutions. Liechtenstein in the Wider Policy Orbit: A Swiss/UK-linked debate on “foreign residents” taxes is heating up in Switzerland, including a proposed security fee for foreigners that could clash with free-movement commitments affecting EU/EFTA nationals. Healthcare Approvals: The EU moved forward on cancer care, approving Keytruda+Padcev for cisplatin-ineligible muscle-invasive bladder cancer and Trodelvy for first-line metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Water Access Map: A new global map highlights where safely managed drinking water is still out of reach, with over 2 billion people lacking access.
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