AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPope in Parliament: Pope Leo XIV told Spain’s lawmakers that every human life must be protected “from conception to its natural end,” warning against a “throwaway culture” that treats the unborn, elderly and sick as burdens. Royal aviation twist: His return flight was delayed by a technical fault, and King Felipe VI stepped in by offering his Falcon jet, getting the delegation airborne hours later. Madrid homelessness hit: New municipal cleaning rules now allow staff to dispose of belongings without notice, leaving young migrants especially exposed after they age out of care. Courts and politics: Zapatero faces a fresh probe tied to Plus Ultra lobbying and alleged money laundering, with new focus on a €1.3m jewellery haul and requests for US phone-data details. Defense shake-up: Spain is left with major uncertainty after FCAS collapsed and the government rejected F-35s, raising questions about future combat aviation plans. Energy and industry: Técnicas Reunidas says it has produced first commercial-grade neodymium/praseodymium oxide in Madrid, while Repsol and Masdar agreed a €849m deal for a Spain renewables portfolio. World Cup heat prep: Spain’s squad is using Adidas cooling vests to manage extreme temperatures ahead of the opener.
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