AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAssisted-Suicide Showdown: Italy’s parliament postponed debate on a new euthanasia/assisted-suicide law as a referendum on assisted suicide heads toward a Constitutional Court decision on Feb. 15; the Pope condemned the move, calling it inhumane and urging help “to die in peace.” EU Shipping Push: Greece, Cyprus, Malta and Italy signed a joint declaration to strengthen their voice in shipping talks, focusing on competitiveness and decarbonisation with realistic measures. Venice Film Festival: “Woman Unknown” won the Golden Lion at the 83rd Venice Film Festival, with John Malkovich taking best actor and “The Pigeon Ring” winning the Venice Immersive Grand Prize. Border Crackdown: Customs at Turin’s Sandro Pertini airport found a crocodile head hidden in a suitcase; the passenger faces smuggling charges over a protected species. Politics & Europe: Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni backed a confederal EU model with member-state sovereignty, while ruling out an electoral U-turn on Ukraine support. Sports Spotlight: AC Milan’s Christian Pulisic sparked a comeback for a 2-2 draw at Lazio; Jannik Sinner completed treatment in Turin and is preparing to return to Monte Carlo.
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