AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEurovision Opens in Vienna Under Israel Boycott Tensions: The 70th Eurovision Song Contest kicks off tonight with the first semi-final at the Wiener Stadthalle, but the party is shadowed by politics: five countries are boycotting over Israel’s participation, while Vienna braces for protests and heightened security. San Marino Spotlight: San Marino’s entry features Boy George alongside Senhit, with reports saying the duo faces a tough climb to reach Saturday’s final. Council of Europe Justice Push: In a separate, serious diplomatic move, Montenegro, Romania, and San Marino have notified the Council of Europe that they’re ready to join a Special Tribunal agreement targeting the crime of aggression against Ukraine. Church News: Swiss Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig, former Vatican diplomat and apostolic nuncio to Italy and San Marino, has died at 79. Markets/Ethics Watch: A U.S. EPA official is at the center of a conflict-of-interest controversy after stock trades tied to fossil fuels and power plants.
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