AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoVisa Policy Watch: China published a unilateral visa-free list for 50 countries, allowing up to 30 days for tourism, business and family visits, while Japan confirmed reciprocal short-stay visa exemptions for 74 countries/territories with stay limits of 15, 30 or 90 days depending on nationality and passport standards. Border Tech & Travel Rules: The UK made its Electronic Travel Authorisation mandatory for visa-free visitors from 85 nations, and the US reiterated that Visa Waiver Programme travellers must get ESTA clearance before boarding. Andorra in the Mix: Andorra is explicitly named on China’s visa-free list, and the US waiver list also includes Andorra—useful for businesses planning cross-border travel. EU Diplomacy: The EU used a UN debate on Cuba to demand Havana end support for Russia’s Ukraine invasion and pursue political and economic reforms, with Andorra among the countries mentioned. Local Business/Branding: Licor 43 owner Zamora Company reported 2025 net sales down 2% to €255m, citing a tough global spirits consumption environment. Andorra Culture: RTVA confirmed it will not return to Eurovision 2027 in Bulgaria.
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