AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHousing Crisis in Madrid: Thousands of protesters have kept up the pressure in Puerta del Sol after the eviction of 87-year-old “Maricarmen,” with the government delegate in Madrid calling the camp “peaceful” while the mayor weighs legal steps and Manos Limpias moves toward court action. National Housing Policy: Pedro Sánchez has promised a housing decree with new measures against evictions, as parties and tenants’ groups argue over whether it goes far enough. Diplomacy Tensions: Spain’s chargé d’affaires in Israel was summoned for a reprimand after youth minister Sira Rego backed a Palestinian state “from the river to the sea,” escalating strain between the two governments. Energy & Industry: Spain is set to face soaring costs as an EU-wide energy-sharing fight lands in infringement cases, while separate reporting highlights a major battery investment: China’s Gotion will put €1.1bn into Volkswagen’s Valencia plant. Tech & Infrastructure: EMEA data-centre capacity has passed 12GW, but power access and permitting are increasingly the bottleneck for new AI builds. Immigration & Citizenship: Spain says 600,700 nationality files under the “grandchildren’s law” were approved by August 31, with more than half already registered in the consular system.
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