AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEU Funding for Hungary: The EU Council has approved Hungary’s revised Recovery and Resilience Plan, unlocking up to €10 billion in grants and preferential loans, with payments tied to milestones on anti-corruption, transparency, sustainable transport and energy. Heat and Food Security: A new EU crop outlook warns the 2026 harvest is sliding after the heatwave, with EU+UK grain production forecast to fall and maize yields hit hard—Hungary is named among the affected countries. Green Corridor Push: Hungary’s energy ministry says it has started the paperwork to get the “Green Corridor” renewable electricity project onto the EU’s Projects of Mutual Interest list, a step aimed at securing EU co-financing. EV Charging on TEN-T: OMV Petrom completed an EU-funded expansion of EV charging along the TEN-T corridor linking Bratislava–Budapest–Oradea–Cluj, adding 384 chargers across the region including Hungary. Asbestos Road Scandal: Western Hungary faces growing concern after tests found asbestos-contaminated gravel used in road works, with authorities warning the issue may affect hundreds of municipalities. Climate Reality Check: Global data shows June 2026 as the second-hottest June on record, underscoring how extreme heat is becoming a persistent threat.
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