AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVisa Policy Shift: Montenegro’s government has approved steps to end visa-free travel arrangements with Belarus, Russia and Turkey, aligning with EU rules ahead of a Nov. 1, 2026 change that will require visas for entry, transit and stays. EU Accession & Regional Ties: The move is part of Montenegro’s EU path, with a separate plan discussed only for Turkish diplomatic, service and special passport holders to preserve visa-free access where possible. UNGA Fallout: At the UN General Assembly in New York, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech triggered mass walkouts by dozens of delegates, with empty seats reported for countries including Montenegro, amid sharp disputes over Gaza and broader Middle East policy. Travel Rules Update: Belarus and the Maldives signed a reciprocal visa-free deal allowing up to 30 days per visit (with a 90-day yearly cap), though Montenegro’s own entry rules are tightening for Belarus and Russia. Tourism Spotlight: A fresh look at Montenegro’s “moment” highlights Kotor and Bay of Kotor experiences as the country leans into a more distinctive, upscale travel appeal. Aviation Links: easyJet announced new Summer 2027 routes, including a first-ever direct Edinburgh–Tivat link to Montenegro, plus wider UK–Spain and Mediterranean expansion.
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