AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEurovision Shock: Switzerland is out of the Eurovision final after failing to reach the hurdle in Thursday’s second semi-final, with Thun’s Veronica Fusaro and her “Alice” rock ballad falling short despite a standout guitar moment. Federal Music Festival: Biel/Bienne’s Swiss Federal Music Festival kicked off with a parade that survived light rain, with 532 music societies and 25,063 participants competing through Sunday. Special Tribunal for Ukraine: A major Council of Europe step moved the Special Tribunal for Russia’s crime of aggression closer to reality as 37 states approved the enlarged partial agreement, with Switzerland among the joining countries. Hate Crime Focus: Switzerland’s LGBTIQ Helpline reports 281 anti-queer cases in 2025—mostly in public spaces—and says only 10% are reported to police. Health Warning: A Swiss study at Spiez Laboratory adds to hantavirus concerns, suggesting viral genetic traces can persist in semen for years. Travel & Border: The UK will let children aged eight and nine use e-gates from July 8, aiming to cut border queues.
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