AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHeatwave Watch: A record-shattering European heatwave is driving closures and reduced hours at major landmarks, power outages, and pressure on health systems, with France and Germany among the hardest hit. Golden Visas (Riga in focus): Latvia’s EU “golden visa” pathway is cited as one of the most accessible, with a reported 51% jump in applications in 2025 as families treat residency as long-term insurance for healthcare, education and mobility. Travel Rules Update: Spain’s Entry/Exit System is rolling out for UK passport holders, including passport scans, photos and fingerprinting (with exemptions for children under 12). Cruise Disruption: Norwegian Sun’s Northern Europe sailing is being reshuffled again due to propulsion problems, with additional port cancellations and compensation offered. Beach & Water Quality: A new European Environment Agency report finds most bathing waters meet EU standards, with 85% rated “excellent,” guiding summer swim planning. Latvia Local Life: Liepāja residents and businesses report increasingly bold seagulls stealing food and causing daily hassles, pushing the focus toward prevention.
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