AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIraq–Turkey Security: Turkey agreed to gradually hand over the Bashiqa-Zelikan military base near Mosul to the Iraqi government, alongside steps to restore state authority in Sinjar and remove “illegal foreign armed elements.” Sanctions Hit Travel: New US sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector are forcing Iranian airlines to cancel some international routes, with Baghdad service among those suspended; Iran warns neighboring airports could be blocked if they cooperate. Overland Route Shift: With fewer flights, Iranian travelers are being pushed toward overland options via Turkey and Armenia and toward hubs in Russia and China. UAE Medical Visas: The UAE published medical treatment visa requirements and a full fee breakdown, noting extra document rules for applicants from Afghanistan, Iran, and Iraq. Sports & Tourism Calendar: Syria won the bid to host the Arab Cycling Championship (Oct 2–13), expected to draw about 10,000 people; Qatar and Bahrain kick off Gulf Cup 27 in Jeddah as teams prepare for the region’s big football run.
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