AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoEU Travel Rules: British and Scottish passport holders are set to pay a new ETIAS travel charge of about €20/£17 for many Schengen trips, with launch expected in late 2026 and compulsory travel registration in 2027 (children and those over 70 exempt). Aviation & Tourism: airBaltic is extending its Tallinn–Vienna direct route into winter, running up to twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays. Safety on Latvia’s Water: an 18-year-old woman drowned at the Radži Reservoir swimming spot in Jēkabpils; lifeguards reported no suspicious activity during the busy period. Local Travel Experience: Kuldīga has launched a new guided walking route, “(un)peace in Kuldīga: Living Old Town,” designed to help visitors read the UNESCO old town like a trail of stories. Baltic Security & Travel Impact: a Russian-flagged LNG tanker in the Baltic Sea was reported with heavy machine guns installed, raising concerns about maritime security near NATO waters. Latvia–Ukraine Cooperation: Latvia and Ukraine plan a joint drone manufacturing facility in Latgale, alongside plans to expand counter-drone systems along the eastern border.
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