AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Digital Transformation: Skopje officially launched the Vezilka project for a national AI center, linking universities, public institutions and the private sector with European AI infrastructure; the three-year plan is budgeted at about EUR 6.2 million, with EU support via Horizon Europe and EuroHPC. Anti-Corruption Watch: The State Commission for Preventing Corruption is investigating Government Secretary General Igor Janushev’s assets after Bulgarian media raised questions about an undeclared company connection. EU & Environment: Dojran Lake in North Macedonia is being considered for Natura 2000 protection, but its future depends on holding off threats like shrinking habitats and fluctuating water levels. Public Safety & Security: A malware campaign dubbed “StrikeShark” is spreading via fake installers that mimic tools like Cisco AnyConnect and Google Update; victims have been reported across multiple countries including North Macedonia. Culture & Tourism: Bitola’s former Partizan cinema will be reconstructed into a multifunctional cultural center, with completion targeted by end-2027. Regional Economy & Energy: A Bankwatch report says coal plants across the Western Balkans, including North Macedonia, breached sulphur dioxide limits in 2025, with dust pollution also rising.
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