AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPope Leo XIV in Genazzano: The pontiff returned to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good Counsel near Rome and unveiled a permanent fresco of himself praying, linking the visit to his early days in office and the feast of Mary’s Nativity. Prison crackdown in Sardinia: Italy moved 88 of its most notorious mafia bosses and terrorists to a high-security wing at Uta prison in Sardinia, boosting the island’s 41-bis population and drawing criticism over safety concerns. EU politics ripple into Italy: Europe’s far-right shockwaves grew after AfD’s landslide win in Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt, with leaders warning it could reshape EU politics and mainstream coalitions. Border and travel pressure: IATA urged the EU to keep temporary flexibility for the Entry/Exit System biometric rules, warning that removing safeguards could worsen airport congestion. Business and investment: Italy’s Golden Visa rules continue to draw interest from investors seeking residency and Schengen travel access, while Tata’s €3.82bn Iveco takeover advances after regulator approval. Food safety: US authorities recalled Italian guanciale in eight states after a listeria-positive lab test.
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