AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNATO Tensions: Italy’s defense chief Guido Crosetto urged calm after Donald Trump posted “RESTRAINING ORDER NEEDED” about Giorgia Meloni ahead of the Ankara summit, stressing ties with the US outlast personal spats. Air-Defense Diplomacy: France appears more open to selling the Franco-Italian SAMP/T system to Turkey, a shift that could unlock talks with Ankara before NATO meetings. Next-Gen Fighter Jet: The UK, Italy and Japan awarded a $6.14bn contract for the sixth-generation GCAP fighter, with Leonardo among the key partners and Canada discussed as a possible observer. Public Sector Tech: Leonardo is set to raise its stake in Italy’s National Strategic Hub cloud company to 35% by buying an extra 10% from Sogei, as Poste and TIM reshape control. Volcano Disruption: Mount Etna’s latest eruption forced a full suspension of flights at Catania airport until early afternoon. Wildfire Crisis: Firefighters battled major blazes across Portugal, Greece and Spain, with Italy sending reinforcements to help Portugal. Business & Industry: Fincantieri expanded its underwater tech footprint with four acquisitions, aiming to build an international underwater operator. Sports Spotlight: Jannik Sinner cruised into Wimbledon quarterfinals, while Ruben Amorim began his Milan job saying the challenge is even bigger than at Manchester United.
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