AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHealth Cooperation: North Macedonia and Bulgaria have agreed on a 2026–28 plan for joint medical initiatives and exchanges of expertise, with both health ministers saying closer ties should improve care for patients. Digital Life: 93.7% of people aged 15–74 in North Macedonia used the internet in early 2026; voice and video calls and messaging were the most common activities. Youth and Emigration: A survey found more than 76% of students are considering leaving, citing quality of life and jobs that match their qualifications. A student-run platform is collecting reports on campus problems. Prespa Crossing: Construction is underway on a new Greece–North Macedonia border crossing, part of a €7.5 million project expected to restore a route closed since 1967 and support tourism and local business. Bilateral Tensions: Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski has called for the return of Iva Mihaylova, detained in North Macedonia, and said he will raise the case with EU and NATO partners, while accusing Bulgaria of protecting convicted criminals. Culture: Palestinian director Rakan Mayasi’s Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep won best feature at Skopje’s KineNova festival.
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