AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAPEC Tourism: The 13th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting opened in Macao with ministers backing digital innovation and visa/customs facilitation to deepen Asia-Pacific tourism cooperation. US–India Travel Politics: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says President Donald Trump is likely to visit India early next year/early 2027 as a trade deal nears completion—an important signal for business and travel ties. Health & Aviation: India rolled out the Air Suvidha 2.0 contactless health declaration for international arrivals amid the Ebola PHEIC, adding new steps for travellers before boarding and on arrival. Earthquake Disruption: A 6.2 quake hit Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush, with tremors felt across northern India and Pakistan; no immediate major damage reported. Tourism Growth Tech: Indonesia highlighted how AI trip planning and the China-built high-speed rail are boosting international arrivals. Infrastructure & Connectivity: Montenegro broke ground on a new Bar-Boljare Highway section to be built by a Chinese consortium, strengthening north-south transport links. Japan Tourism Product: Hoshino Resorts launched a luxury stay in a restored former prison in Nara, turning heritage into a destination draw.
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