AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDavos: Germany will open its own pavilion at January’s World Economic Forum, with events focused on investment, innovation and artificial intelligence. Ukraine: Chancellor Friedrich Merz is pushing to put a new Ukraine loan high on the EU summit agenda and says all member states must guarantee the financing. As US-mediated talks with Russia and Ukraine begin in Abu Dhabi, European governments are also seeking a place in future negotiations. Presidency: Merz has nominated Bavarian politician Ilse Aigner to become Germany’s first female president, with governing parties rallying behind her. Economy: Exports rose 2% in September, beating forecasts, while industrial output grew 0.7%. But Vodafone says its German business is slipping as it cuts thousands of jobs in a wider restructuring.
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