AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDanube Crisis: Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant operator MVM Paks warned the plant could be forced into a full shutdown within 24–72 hours as Danube water levels fall below cooling-pump intake levels, with emergency procedures already in place and the plant currently at alert level 3. Energy & Industry: The drought is also hitting Central Europe’s transport and power systems, with record-low river levels disrupting shipping and threatening electricity supply stability. Gas Security: Croatia and Hungary agreed to double capacity on the Croatian-Hungarian gas interconnector at Drávaszerdahely–Donji Miholjac, with the upgrade available from Dec. 31, 2026. F1 Hungary: Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix for McLaren after major upgrades, while Oscar Piastri’s gearbox retirement and the wider development race kept the season’s momentum shifting. Hungarian Business & Finance: Hungary’s GDP grew 1.7% in Q2 2026 (1.6% adjusted), marking a fifth straight quarter of expansion. International Ties: Philippines President Marcos honored outgoing Hungarian Ambassador Titanilla Tóth for expanding cooperation across trade, science, climate, labor and sports.
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