EU Integration Watch: The EU Council has authorised the signing and provisional application of a comprehensive association agreement with Andorra and San Marino, aiming for closer ties and participation in an enlarged internal market on equal rules, with financial services access to be gradual after regulatory and supervisory assessments. EXPO 2027 Diplomacy: San Marino’s tourism leadership met Serbia’s finance and trade officials in Belgrade to discuss a potential EXPO 2027 participation, with Serbia highlighting its new EXPO city and the scale of confirmed country participation. San Marino Spotlight (Culture/Local Economy): A travel piece highlights the hunt for rare San Marino euro coins in circulation, underscoring how small-scale collectibles and everyday spending can drive tourism interest in microstates. Global Business Context: FIFA explained how it operates as a Swiss non-commercial association despite record $9bn World Cup revenue, while a separate analysis frames private aviation as a “wealth barometer” tied to confidence and market conditions. Sports & Talent: Stanford named Myles Amine, a San Marino Olympic medalist, as an assistant wrestling coach—another signal of the country’s athletes feeding international careers.