AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Sanctions & Travel Impact: The EU agreed to extend Russia-linked sanctions for three years, but removed oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the blacklist—after tense talks where Latvia abstained rather than fully backed the compromise. Latvia’s Position: Latvian PM Andris Kulbergs said Riga “stood to the end” against delisting, warning against “cherry-picking” that could “normalise” Russia. Riga Airport Development: Riga Airport launched a tender for the first phase of RIX Airport City, seeking a hotel and office development next to the terminal, with completion targeted for 2030. World Juniors (Travel & Tickets): The 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship schedule is out, split between Edmonton and Red Deer, with Latvia in Group B; ticket sales begin with a priority draw and public releases starting Sept. 25. Baltics Security Mood: Coverage also highlights growing Baltic concern over drone and satellite-linked threats, with Lithuania discussing evacuation planning amid Russia-linked risks.
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