AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoG7 Diplomacy: Italy’s Giorgia Meloni joined leaders in France as the summit agenda turned to Ukraine and a US-Iran peace framework, with allies pressing for continued support for Kyiv and discussing possible sanctions relief and Strait of Hormuz stability. Security & Trade Routes: The US says the Hormuz deal is signed and reopening is underway, while Italy and partners coordinate on what it means for regional security and energy flows. Italian Crime Crackdown: Italian police dismantled a clandestine “underground bank” in Prato used by drug traffickers, moving €80–€100m a year via intermediaries across Europe; 41 people were arrested. Tech Regulation: Italy’s antitrust authority opened a probe into Apple’s iCloud practices under the EU Digital Markets Act, focusing on whether third-party cloud services can connect on iOS/iPadOS. Economy Watch: Istat reported Italy’s inflation rose to 3.2% in May. Business Finance: STMicroelectronics is seeking $1.5bn via convertible debt to refinance and fund operations as demand for data-center chips stays strong. Sports Spotlight: Italy’s World Cup build-up continues as Benitez lamented Osimhen’s absence and Messi’s Argentina prepare for their tournament opener.
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