AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCross-Border Crime & Finance: Italian authorities seized more than €200m in assets tied to late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, including 12kg of gold, millions in cash, premium watches and around 20 luxury properties, with raids spanning Andorra, Gibraltar, the Cayman Islands, Switzerland, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Monaco and Spain; investigators say the money was reinvested from drug trafficking proceeds since the 1980s and that three people were arrested. Local Business Support: In Altea la Vella, “Local Commerce Day” drew crowds to back neighbourhood shops with discounts, promotions and street entertainment, as the municipality pushes to keep small businesses competitive against online and large retail players. Border & Travel Tech: Europe’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is now fully operational across all 29 Schengen countries, with a rollout timeline showing full implementation from 10 April 2026 and continued processing since launch. Diplomacy: Serbian National Assembly speaker Ana Brnabić visited Andorra, meeting Andorran parliament leaders to discuss strengthening bilateral ties. Media Environment: A new World Press Freedom Index update says global press freedom has hit a 25-year low, with more than half of territories rated “difficult” or “very serious.”
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