AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFIFA Power Struggle: FIFA has apologized to its member associations for “errors” tied to its scrapped plan to sell stakes in World Cup commercial rights, but says senior leaders reaffirmed “full support” for Gianni Infantino after an emergency meeting in Rabat—keeping him in the job as calls for reform and resignation grow. Migration & Rights Debate: Portugal is moving toward banning burqas and niqabs in most public places, with fines proposed and President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa now expected to decide whether it goes to the Constitutional Court. Portugal Security & Crime: Portuguese authorities seized five tonnes of cocaine from shipping containers in Sines, while a separate case saw a man arrested in Düsseldorf after cocaine was allegedly hidden in sweets and other items after a trip via Lisbon. Travel Disruption: Europe’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) is already causing long queues at airports, and the temporary flexibility allowing pauses is set to expire on Sept. 6, potentially worsening delays. Lisbon Local Impact: A pickup truck crash in Lisbon Falls left two people seriously injured and caused major damage to a local business, with the investigation ongoing.
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