AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPope Leo XIV’s Spain itinerary: The Vatican says the American pope will visit Spain June 6-12, including a June 10 Mass at Barcelona’s Sagrada Família to mark Antoni Gaudí’s 100th death anniversary, plus meetings with King Felipe VI and PM Pedro Sánchez. PSOE leadership under pressure: Pedro Sánchez vowed to stay in office until the 2027 elections despite corruption scandals and investigations, arguing voters need more time for results. Economy watch: Spain’s manufacturing grew only modestly in May; the PMI slipped to 51.2 as Middle East-linked supply delays, higher costs and weaker demand weighed on orders. Health and smoke control: WHO chose Spain for its 2026 European conference on tobacco control, with Health Minister Mónica García among those recognized. Workplace cancer risks: A European study finds many health and social care workers face regular exposure to cancer-linked hazards like diesel exhaust and UV. Sports—local impact: Newcastle scouts watched Real Betis winger Abde Ezzalzouli; meanwhile, Arsenal’s Champions League final loss to PSG extended their unwanted record of most games without winning the trophy. Culture & identity: A Jewish lesbian couple were expelled from a Barcelona LGBTQ+ sauna after a Star of David pendant sparked a tense “Zionist” confrontation.
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