AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRare Earth Rush: Norway wants a plan by 2028 for Europe’s biggest rare-earth deposit at the Fen Complex near Oslo, but environmental hurdles—an old-growth forest with 78 endangered species—are still slowing Rare Earths Norway’s “invisible mine” timeline. Royal Family in Mourning: Princess Astrid was laid to rest in Oslo’s Ris Church, with King Haakon, Queen Sonja, Queen Mette-Marit and Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra attending; Prince Sverre Magnus and Princess Märtha Louise were absent, and Marius Borg Hoiby also did not attend. Education Shock: Norway’s PISA results have sparked alarm after big drops in reading, maths and science, with experts pointing to screen-heavy learning, post-pandemic habits and rapid classroom tech change. Human Rights Alarm: UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned of a “comprehensive onslaught” against LGBTQ+ and intersex rights, with Norway and Mexico co-chairing the UN’s LGBTQ core group. Archaeology Update: On Selja island, archaeologists found a new substantial medieval building outside the monastery walls, including a thick stone foundation extending toward the harbour.
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