AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGold Reshuffle: De Nederlandsche Bank moved 86 tonnes of gold from US and Canada to London’s Bank of England, raising London’s share to 32.1% as part of “crisis preparedness” amid geopolitical unrest. Border Rules: From Sunday, the EU ends a temporary safeguard that let countries suspend biometric checks under EES congestion, risking longer passport-control queues. Youth Care Pressure: Amsterdam says vulnerable children are being sent outside the city as youth-care provider Levvel hits an intake freeze through 2026. Drug Underworld: Overasselt saw a deadly cocaine dispute after masked gunmen demanded the return of 1,283kg, leaving a security guard dead and two police officers injured. Education Policy: Dutch universities and the government agree on self-regulation for international student intake and a pause on new funded English bachelor programmes. Trade & Energy: The Netherlands and Mexico lead as top buyers of US oil exports in 2025, highlighting diversified demand. International Deal: Argentina’s court approved returning the Nazi-looted “Portrait of a Lady” to the heir of Dutch-Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker.
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