AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCroatia Visa Clarification: Croatia’s Foreign Ministry says it is not liberalising visas for Pakistani nationals, rejecting claims of policy changes; the only option being considered is letting applicants submit paperwork in Islamabad instead of Iran, with no increase in visas or work permits. Environment & Industry: After months of protests, local communities in northeast Croatia celebrate as MHP withdraws from a planned chicken megaproject, cancelling 12 of 24 sub-projects and avoiding stricter environmental impact assessments. Archaeology & Tourism: Croatia’s Đula–Medvedica cave system—the country’s largest—was discovered by chance during railway construction near Ogulin, revealing Ice Age human traces and a prehistoric hunter’s bone about 20,000 years old. Tech & Business: Hrvatski Telekom expands its AI-first B2B push with Beyond Now, aiming to embed AI into customer service and internal workflows, and also touts an “A” ESG rating from LSEG. Sports & Zagreb Interest: Croatia’s World Cup campaign is again in the spotlight amid debate over VAR and controversial calls, including a disallowed late equaliser against Portugal. World Cup Afterglow: Spain’s 1-0 final win over Argentina set U.S. TV viewership records, while the tournament’s controversies keep trending.
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