AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBundeswehr: More than 60% of women surveyed reported sexual harassment, prompting Defence Minister Boris Pistorius to promise stronger prevention and investigations. The military is also replacing Chinese-made training drones over data-security concerns. Energy Security: The government approved a strategic gas reserve of 24 terawatt-hours, funded by a consumer surcharge and intended to guard against future emergencies. Economic Outlook: Advisers raised Germany’s 2026 growth forecast to 1.3%, but warned that rising defence and pension costs threaten public finances; inflation is forecast to reach 2.8%. Integration: A new report says integration is steadily improving, though challenges remain; around 30% of the population has an immigrant background. Democracy and Ukraine: A study found only about one-third of Germans are satisfied with democracy, while nearly a quarter support authoritarian rule. Chancellor Friedrich Merz is meanwhile urging all EU countries to back Ukraine, drawing criticism from Slovakia’s prime minister.
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