AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIAEA Clash in Vienna: Iran says the US pressured Austria to block its nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami from attending the IAEA General Conference, calling it a violation of Vienna’s host obligations; Washington cites sanctions and Tehran protests the move as “bullying.” Energy Diplomacy: Austria’s economy minister Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer met Saudi energy officials in Vienna to discuss energy and industrial cooperation on the sidelines of the IAEA conference. Austria’s Economy Debate: WIFO director Gabriel Felbermayr defended Austria’s economic outlook at the Austro-British Society, pointing to global shocks like gas and tariffs while also calling out domestic structural issues. Tech Research in Austria: TU Wien researchers propose coupling an electron microscope with a quantum computer to extract more from each electron, aiming to reduce damage to fragile samples. EU Kids Act: The European Commission is set to propose rules limiting minors’ access to social media and video platforms before age 15, with Austria among countries pushing national measures. Vienna Protests: Hundreds of Kurds demonstrated in Vienna against attacks in Rojava, demanding accountability and Kurdish rights in Syria. Volkswagen Record Run: VW says its Mission Efficiency EV set a new production-car aerodynamics record on a Wolfsburg-to-Vienna trip.
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