AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoYouth Protests: Gen Z-led rallies swept 34 German cities over living costs, education and opposition to compulsory military service. Clashes in Frankfurt included looting and attacks on emergency services. China Ties: In Beijing, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Xi Jinping called for closer cooperation; Steinmeier also urged China to address its trade surplus. Skilled Workers: Germany has introduced a faster route to recruit foreign skilled workers, setting out seven steps for employers to qualify. Overseas Tragedy: A Lufthansa crew member from Germany and a Slovak national died in a suspected electrocution at a Bengaluru hotel pool; two people were injured while trying to help. Economic Strain: Germany’s growth slowed to 0.2% in the third quarter as exports weakened.
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