AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSlavery Law Repeal: France’s National Assembly voted unanimously to formally repeal the colonial-era “Code noir,” ending the legal fiction that enslaved people were “movable property,” while the Senate still must act before the change is final. Health Policy: France will begin reimbursing anti-obesity drugs Wegovy and Mounjaro from mid-June, covering eligible patients at 65% under standard insurance rules, with most expected to be fully covered via supplemental plans. EU Finance Push: France and five other big EU economies (E6) are urging the Commission to speed up a bloc-wide capital markets union, including cross-border market access and updates to supervision and securitisation rules. Cybersecurity: Dutch police seized 800 servers in a major crackdown on a pro-Russian cyberattack network, arresting suspects tied to hosting firms accused of sanctions-busting activity. Geopolitics: Europe’s foreign ministers are debating whether and how to talk to Russia about ending the Ukraine war—starting with agreeing what Europe wants to say. AI & Defense: Mistral defended military AI use after Pope Leo’s criticism, while unveiling new computing capacity in France.
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