AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUS Courts & Immigration: A US federal judge in Manhattan struck down a Trump administration policy suspending immigrant visa issuance for applicants from 75 countries, calling it “patently unlawful” and beyond Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s authority; the ruling affects countries including Albania, Bosnia, Pakistan and Bangladesh, after the State Department argued applicants were at high risk of becoming a “public charge.” UK Cybersecurity: Iran-linked hackers reportedly shut down a British power plant for four days, prompting government guidance to energy firms and raising fears about attacks on critical infrastructure. Albania-UK Justice: A UK scheme meant to transfer 200 serious Albanian prisoners home has stalled, with only 13 sent so far, despite the reported £8 million cost. Local Crime & Courts: An Albanian cannabis farmer was found “trapped” inside a £1 million grow site in Saltcoats and is awaiting sentence after pleading guilty. Energy & Climate: Fierza hydropower reservoir levels have dropped sharply, putting pressure on Albania’s electricity supply as turbines continue operating. Politics & Society: Kosovo’s acting PM Albin Kurti said the Mitrovica bridge should reopen to cars, with NATO and KFOR coordination needed.
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