AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Enlargement: Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski is due at the EU Enlargement Forum in Brussels on November 15–16, as North Macedonia remains blocked from opening accession clusters over required constitutional amendments. Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Timčo Mucunski opened the country’s first resident embassy in Vilnius, aiming to deepen political, economic and cultural ties with Lithuania. Legal Disputes: The government is seeking a Venice Commission opinion on its proposed bar-exam model. Parliament has also advanced Criminal Code changes tied to SEPA alignment, drawing Levica’s warning that removing a penalty for negligence in preventing terrorism financing could enable impunity. Public Finances: Parliament approved a 2026 budget rebalance that cuts projected revenue by 5.3 billion denars, while adding funds for social support and healthcare. Business and Technology: Makedonski Telekom has completed the migration of all customers to a virtual broadband network platform, replacing legacy systems and enabling more flexible capacity.
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