AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSpain–Italy Border Row: Spain has started passport and identity checks on travellers arriving from Italy, including random checks at Barcelona airport, after Rome refused to lift its own controls tied to the Ceuta migrant crisis; Madrid says the measures will last at least a month (until Sept. 7) and warns of “proportionate” retaliation. Ceuta Fallout: The late-July surge saw about 72,000 people cross from Morocco into Ceuta, with more than 80 deaths reported by Spanish and Moroccan authorities, reigniting EU-wide debate over migration and security. EU Signals: The EU’s home affairs commissioner says both sides have told him the border controls are temporary and that Schengen won’t be permanently affected. Total Solar Eclipse Prep: Spain is handing out 2 million certified eclipse glasses ahead of Aug. 12, and officials are urging safe viewing. Wildfire Watch: Over 275 firefighters are battling a major Andalusia blaze near Niebla, with shifting winds complicating efforts. Business & Compliance: Spain warns “autónomos” they can face fines up to €12,000 for starting work before registering with Social Security (RETA).
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