AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFrance: Trade unions and students staged nationwide protests over living costs, public services and education, with hundreds of thousands expected and 70,000 police deployed after October’s unrest. Korea and U.S. ties: Seoul is reviewing how the Democrats’ midterm sweep could affect tariffs, security cooperation and nuclear policy, while saying the alliance remains steady. Israel: President Isaac Herzog resumed talks with parties to choose a government-forming candidate; neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor challenger Gadi Eisenkot has a clear parliamentary majority. Japan’s farms: Around 350 people rallied in Ibaraki over a shrinking, aging farming workforce and rising costs, warning that declining farm incomes threaten domestic food supplies. Indonesia–EU trade: Jakarta is targeting a November 21 signing of a trade pact to protect market access before its tariff preferences expire in January. Indonesia’s political tensions: Police say an investigation into alleged wiretapping of President Prabowo is a law-enforcement matter, as lawmakers consider an inquiry into Vice President Gibran’s eligibility.
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