EU-Andorra/San Marino Deal: The EU Council has greenlit an association agreement with Andorra and San Marino, including gradual participation in the enlarged internal market and a progressive path for financial services access tied to assessments of their regulatory and supervisory frameworks. Cross-Border Payments: Statrys launched local account capabilities for Hong Kong SMEs in the UK, Germany, Luxembourg, Denmark and Liechtenstein, letting firms route payments via local networks and manage costs through their existing accounts. Tech & Telecom: Kenmei, backed by Telefónica, MasOrange and Andorra Telecom with Microsoft, is pushing intent-based agentic AI for autonomous network operations, with governance kept in the loop. Travel Rules Watch: Germany confirmed visa-free short stays (up to 90 days in 180) for citizens of 62 non-EU/Schengen countries in 2026, and Romania published its own visa-free list under EU rules. Andorra in the Spotlight: A separate report notes Andorra’s euro use under a monetary agreement with the EU, while broader EU integration remains politically sensitive. Security/Compliance: The FAA and federal workers were reported to be installing a $1.4m White House app containing code from Elfsight, a Russian-founded vendor now marketing as an Andorra-based European provider.