AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWorld AI Deal: 29 countries, including Belarus and Russia, signed an agreement in Shanghai to create the World AI Cooperation Organization (WAICO), with the HQ in China and a stated goal of global AI governance. Belarusian Culture: The 35th “Slavianski Bazaar” arts festival opened in Vitebsk, with Lukashenko calling it a bridge for international cultural ties. Business & Exports: Belarusian companies met in Turkmenistan to plan how to expand exports, discussing customs, payments, logistics, and sectors from food to machinery. Regional Security/War Context: A new report says Russia’s diplomatic stance is hardening after Lavrov claimed Moscow has “lost faith” in Western peace promises, while Ukraine’s leadership changes were approved amid the war. Human Smuggling Routes: Investigators say smugglers are using new transit paths that include Belarus to move people toward Poland and onward into Europe. Religion: Belarusian authorities reportedly blocked Polish Catholic priests from continuing work in Belarus, with some considering citizenship changes. Travel Policy: Montenegro may introduce visas for Belarus and Russia from Oct. 1, aligning with EU rules.
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