AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMontenegro Crime Crackdown: Police in Budva searched a flat linked to two Russian citizens detained at Tivat, seizing about €1 million in cash across eight currencies, undeclared electronics and medicines, plus IT gear and a polygraph machine, with suspected counterfeit notes also found. EU Visa Shift: Montenegro will end visa-free travel for Russians, Belarusians and Turks from Nov. 1, aligning with EU rules; China and Saudi Arabia also face visa requirements under changes approved in July. UN Security Council Reform: Russia’s UNGA push backed India (and Brazil) for permanent UNSC seats while warning reforms must not add Western permanent members, with Lavrov calling for broader Asia, Africa and Latin America representation. Cost of Living Pressure: A Europe-wide look at food prices versus minimum wages shows many workers falling behind, with Malta the exception and Turkey an extreme outlier. Tourism Spotlight: Montenegro’s tourism ties were highlighted at Azerbaijan’s AIIF 2026, where the tourism minister pointed to Azerbaijan-backed projects like Portonovi and said Montenegro is on track for EU membership.
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