AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBudget Watch: Slovakia’s 2027 general government deficit is set at 4.94% of GDP, with no new taxes or mandatory levies promised, plus support for high energy prices and drought mitigation. Road Infrastructure: The Hubova–Ivachnova D1 motorway section (Ružomberok bypass) opened to traffic, cutting peak-hour travel times and easing congestion in Ružomberok. EU Farm Funding: Seventeen EU states, including Slovakia, are pushing back against cuts to cohesion policy and the CAP, urging the Irish EU presidency to protect farm and regional budgets. Energy & Industry: Volkswagen is moving into Gotion’s Šurany battery project by buying a 49% stake via PowerCo, a move aimed at boosting confidence amid political and environmental concerns. Logistics & Agriculture: Poland and Romania say they won’t expand Ukrainian grain transit, citing pressure on their own farmers and port capacity limits. Security Context: A new discussion highlights NATO’s readiness on the eastern flank, including in countries such as Slovakia, if Russia were to cross into NATO territory.
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