AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoEU Association Talks: Cyprus’ Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos visited San Marino with Luca Beccari, saying there’s “progress” toward a possible EU association agreement and new cooperation opportunities in higher education and research. Banking & Legal Risk: The EU deal remains unimplemented, tied to San Marino’s freeze of €15m linked to Starcom Holding after a failed bid for a 51% stake in Banca di San Marino, alongside a criminal case over alleged “private corruption.” Travel Rules & Consumer Costs: Multiple UK travellers were turned away at airports after passport “issue date” rules (passports issued over 10 years earlier) blocked boarding to EU destinations, with losses reported around £700–£1,000 per family. EU Market Framework: The EU Council approved conclusions on extending the single market framework and EU relations with non-EU Western European partners, explicitly including San Marino in the political chapters.
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