AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIceland EU Vote: Iceland has rejected restarting EU accession talks, with 52.8% voting “no” (52.8–47.2), turning the referendum into a fight over fisheries and sovereignty rather than broad EU promises. Geothermal in the Pipeline: A Nevis delegation inspected Iceland Drilling’s Tyr rig ahead of geothermal work for a planned 30 MW project, showing how Iceland’s drilling know-how is being exported. Nepal–Tibet Flood Science: After a glacier collapse, rescue teams race to free workers trapped in hydropower tunnels as deaths pass 900 and missing numbers climb; scientists are also tracking the growing risk of glacial lake outburst floods. Arctic Security Context: With Russia–West ties frozen, NATO and Arctic cooperation frameworks are being reshaped, including renewed focus on high-north defense coordination. Biotech Update: Alvotech says the FDA accepted its BLA for AVT80, a subcutaneous interchangeable biosimilar to Entyvio, advancing treatment options for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
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