AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUN Cartography Push: The UN General Assembly backed the “Correct the Map” resolution, urging wider use of equal-area projections like Equal Earth to better reflect Africa’s true size and other equatorial regions, while stressing it doesn’t replace Mercator or redraw borders. Serbia-EU Tech & Governance: Serbia’s election process is being described as worse than in 2023, with critics pointing to media dominance, digital-media regulation gaps, and election-law loopholes. Spyware & Digital Rights: Serbian student and opposition targets are again in the spotlight as researchers and digital-rights groups allege Pegasus and other mercenary spyware infections during the election run-up. Disaster Tech Cooperation: Serbia’s PM Djuro Macut met UNDRR head Kamal Kishore to boost early-warning systems, risk assessment, and modern tech/data sharing for disaster risk reduction. IoT for Rail: Belgrade’s Quectel announced an LGA 5G module supporting FRMCS, aiming to help rail operators test the next-gen standard replacing GSM-R. Space & Industry: A Deep Space Exploration (Tiandu) conference opened in Hefei, unveiling new labs and partnerships that include Serbia’s astronomical community. Archaeology: Excavations in eastern Serbia uncovered a Roman emperor-era bath inside a fortified palace tower, adding new detail to the site’s imperial-era life.
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