AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAfrica Forward Summit: Macron lands in Nairobi for a two-day France–Africa summit with Ruto and 30+ African leaders, pitching “innovation, growth, business and security” and announcing €23bn in investment deals. Energy & Climate: France also published a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels by 2050, targeting big cuts by 2030/2035 and pushing electrification and coal closures. Hormuz Tensions: Macron insists France “never envisaged” warships entering the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran warns of “decisive” retaliation—Britain and France are still coordinating a wider escort mission. Hantavirus Crisis: A French woman evacuated from the Hondius cruise ship is in serious condition after tests turned positive; authorities are tracing contacts and tightening quarantine. Sanctions: Britain issued 12 new sanctions on Iranians accused of plotting attacks in the UK. Culture Watch: Cannes opens amid AI and Hollywood attendance worries, with the Palme d’Or race already drawing attention.
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