AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIceland Diplomacy: Iceland’s Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir hit back at Netanyahu at the UN, telling diplomats “moral cowards are those who refuse to sit down” for peace, as Gaza destruction drew sharp condemnation. Housing Pressure: The Icelandic Tenants’ Association says advertised rents are 9.3% higher than new-lease rents, warning the gap could keep feeding inflation for renters. Local Economy & Work: Wolt couriers in Iceland staged a protest over pay cuts, with drivers saying delivery minimums fell from about 1,000 krónur to 600, while Wolt says pay changes were minor. Travel & Tourism: Jet2 is adding more Iceland getaways from Leeds Bradford, with winter 2027/28 flights and “Jet2CityBreaks” packages aimed at school-holiday demand. Arctic & Preparedness: Greenland asked the EU for emergency-preparedness help; an EU civil protection team including Iceland experts is assessing coastal readiness. Energy & Industry: Iceland’s ambassador to India urged immediate action on sustainable aviation fuel, saying SAF solutions are needed now, not later. Tech & Health: Kerecis launched a new compact fish-skin platform for deep wounds, designed to reduce waste and simplify application.
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