AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoPrague Crime: A shooting on Herbenova Street in Prague 10 left a woman dead and a man critically injured; police say it appears to be murder followed by attempted suicide and are hunting the perpetrator. Diplomacy: Czech officials say a Czech citizen has been detained in China, with the Foreign Ministry refusing to share details as contact is established. EU Legal Pressure: The European Commission has launched infringement proceedings against Czechia and 13 other states over incomplete transposition of rules tackling “gag lawsuits” (SLAPPs). Climate & Energy Politics: Ten EU countries including Czechia are urging the EU to reconsider the planned ETS2 carbon price on heating and transport fuels, warning against new climate taxes amid economic strain. Transport & Travel: Eurowings will launch a seasonal direct Prague–Rovaniemi route for winter 2026/27. Economy & Taxes: The Czech lower house approved reintroducing an electronic sales reporting system (EET) to curb the grey economy and raise budget revenue. Business & Tech: O2 Czechia upgraded its business cloud service in Czech data centres, available from 15 July. Sports: USA set a U17 women’s basketball World Cup assists record with 39 in Brno against Mexico.
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