AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Governance & Tech Tax: A group of 50 academics urges Ireland to recuse itself from chairing EU negotiations on tech policy and corporate tax during its Council presidency, citing a “questionable track record” and close ties with tech multinationals. Special Tribunal for Ukraine: Ukraine expects more countries to join the agreement for a Special Tribunal on Russia’s crime of aggression, naming New Zealand, Australia, Canada and Japan as targets. Dutch Local Politics: Den Bosch council voted to scrap Carnaval Thursday in the city centre, ending a six-day street party tradition and tightening alcohol rules until 6pm. Public Safety & Respect: Dutch statistics agency CBS reports rising disrespect in public, especially among young women and in urban areas. International Law Education (The Hague): Bond University won the 2026 IBA ICC Moot Court Competition in The Hague, reinforcing the Netherlands’ role in training future international lawyers. International Defence Cooperation: The UK and Netherlands signed a £2.4bn deal for next-gen amphibious transport ships with drone-ready flight decks, boosting NATO capabilities. Culture & Society: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam reopened its “peanut butter floor” tribute to late artist Wim T. Schippers.
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