AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPope in Paris: Pope Leo XIV will hold a major public Mass on Sept. 26 at Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées, expected to draw about 500,000 people, as part of a Sept. 25–28 state visit; a youth gathering is set for Sept. 25 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, with meetings including talks with President Emmanuel Macron before stops in Lourdes and Metz. Saint-Denis politics: Saint-Denis mayor Bally Bagayoko faces early pushback over a perceived gap between national media visibility and local results, while LICRA is urging the city to stop using its current visual identity, saying it’s too close to LICRA’s logo. Local sports & weather: France needed 21 minutes of injury time to beat Wales 20-18 at the Stade de France; meanwhile, in Foxboro, scattered showers and a few storms are possible for Norway vs. France. Reunion science: Researchers tested a new early-detection method for volcanic eruptions at Piton de la Fournaise, using short “Jerk” signals to improve alert timing. UFC buzz: UFC 329 is set for July 11 in Las Vegas with Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway and Paddy Pimblett vs Benoit Saint-Denis, plus new Meta-based rankings shaking up contenders. Surf on Reunion: The Rip Curl Vic Bay Surf Pro kicked off in clean conditions, with Reunion Island’s Hina Maria Conradi winning in the women’s QS round.
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