AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUN Security Council Shake-Up: Portugal, Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe were elected as new non-permanent UN Security Council members for 2027–28, with Germany failing in its bid after a close, bitterly contested vote. Portugal Diplomacy Abroad: Portugal’s ambassador to Angola met Vice-President Esperança da Costa to review cooperation in education, health, security, defense and the “blue economy.” World Cup Build-Up: Morocco’s squad has arrived in the US ahead of the June 13 opener vs Brazil, while FIFA confirmed record rosters of 1,248 players from 48 nations. EU Wildfire Response: The EU launched its biggest wildfire operation, deploying 777 firefighters and aircraft to high-risk areas including Portugal. Portugal Labour & Travel Disruption: A general strike is set to disrupt transport, with reports of hundreds of flights cancelled and major knock-on effects for rail and public services. Local Lisbon/Portugal Life: Portugal’s AIMA immigration backlog is moving forward as thousands of cases are processed, and a new dementia manual initiative is underway in schools.
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