AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCannes Film Festival kicks off: The 79th Cannes Film Festival rolled out on the French Riviera with 12 days of premieres, starting with “The Electric Kiss” and an honorary Palme d’Or for Peter Jackson—while Hollywood feels oddly absent, and the festival’s artistic director openly hopes studio films “come back.” EU Health & Industry: Brussels lawmakers struck a provisional deal on the Critical Medicines Act, aiming to cut Europe’s drug shortages by boosting local production and diversifying suppliers. Spain under scrutiny: Spain is facing fresh backlash after auditors said EU post-pandemic funds were used to patch pension shortfalls—an argument that’s now landed in the political spotlight. Culture & Identity: TikTok’s EU debate is heating up as Germany’s culture minister argues the platform’s European business should be “in European hands,” while the Commission says it’s about rule compliance, not ownership. LGBTQ+ rights: Malta has slipped from the top spot in ILGA Europe’s Rainbow Map, overtaken by Spain.
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