AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoG7 & Iran-MoU: Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived for the G7 in France with no confirmed Trump meeting, as the US-Iran memorandum of understanding heads toward a Geneva signing and markets price in relief for energy flows. Energy & markets: Analysts warn the end of fighting won’t quickly unwind the broader shock to shipping, logistics and commodities, even as oil and stocks react to the prospect of reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Israel’s pushback: Israel’s government and opposition hardliners slammed the deal as a “strategic failure,” with officials signaling Israel won’t withdraw from Lebanon security zones and will keep acting against Hezbollah. EU trade pressure: Ireland’s Helen McEntee welcomed EU moves to restrict trade with Israeli settlements, while leaked EU legal guidance says the bloc can suspend the association agreement over international-law violations. West Bank funding & demolitions: Reports say Israel plans to fund the extremist Hilltop Youth with $1.89m, and investigative coverage describes “spatial restructuring” demolitions in West Bank refugee camps aimed at widening roads for military access. Business & tech: El Al signed with Starlink for in-flight high-speed internet; Tel Aviv’s TASE fell after the US-Iran deal; and Israel’s rehabilitation sector got a $390m boost for a new Tel Aviv hospital. Diplomacy & ties: Somaliland’s president met Netanyahu and signed a strategic cooperation declaration, including economy, security and technology. Global business backlash: Over 100 Stanford graduates walked out of Google’s commencement over its Israel-linked Project Nimbus cloud contract.
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