AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGrindavík Recovery: Grindavík has set up four specialist working groups to run a new risk-based assessment aimed at rebuilding and bringing displaced residents back, with safety as the top priority and early findings hoped for late summer. Aviation Policy: The EU and Iceland have agreed in principle to extend Iceland’s ETS aviation emissions exemption for international flights by three years, keeping it in place until 2030 to protect competition for Keflavík transatlantic routes. Tourism & Travel: Air China is preparing to launch direct scheduled flights to Iceland, and the travel industry expects the move to boost year-round arrivals, especially in winter and shoulder seasons. Local Safety: A cyclist injured near Akureyri in Glerárdalur was later pronounced dead at Akureyri Hospital; police say the incident followed a medical emergency and is under investigation. Culture & Media: Glassriver and Germany’s Network Movie are co-producing Áróra, an international investigative TV drama adaptation of Lilja Sigurðardóttir’s bestselling crime novels, set across Iceland and London. Community Events: Icelandic Sheepdog Day returns with events in Reykjavík and Skagafjörður, plus online activities, including health checks and a public walk in central Reykjavík.
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