AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCoastal Nature Upgrade in Slovenia: Fiesa beach near Piran reopened July 13 after nearly €1m in renovations, adding greenery, better access and facilities while protecting the nearby freshwater lakes that serve as wildlife habitat. Extreme Heat and Sports Policy: Tour de France leader Tadej Pogačar says the cycling calendar must change to avoid racing in the hottest months, arguing for earlier starts and even a summer pause as heatwave conditions force stage cuts. EU Digital Euro Pilot: The ECB selected 36 payment service providers for the digital euro pilot starting in the second half of 2027; Slovenia is among the participating countries, with the pilot set to refine user experience ahead of any possible issuance. University Sport Safeguarding: The EU co-funded ESSEPA project reports a fragmented safeguarding landscape in higher education sport, with unclear reporting routes and gaps in protection for participants. Green Research for Crops: The Horizon Europe COLiBRI initiative launched to better coordinate crop breeding research across Europe, aiming to support climate resilience, biodiversity and long-term food security. Wildlife and Biodiversity Angle: The Fiesa project highlights how public upgrades can preserve sensitive habitats rather than replace them with concrete.
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