AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDiplomatic Fallout: North Macedonia’s charge d’affaires in Sofia was summoned by the Foreign Ministry over the June 15 arson attack on two Bulgarian diplomatic vehicles in Skopje, with Bulgaria demanding an effective investigation and warning against hate-crime intimidation. Disinformation Watch: Deputy Foreign Minister Zoran Dimitrovski told an EU meeting that intensified disinformation and hybrid influence linked to Bulgaria is targeting trust in institutions and identity, especially ahead of elections. EU Enlargement: The EU opened the first accession talks cluster for Ukraine and Moldova, focusing on “fundamentals” like rule of law—another reminder that the road to Brussels is long and demanding. Regional Ties & Investment: Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski met Turkish President Erdoğan and invited Turkish business to invest, pitching North Macedonia as a gateway to European markets and promising a more predictable business climate. Media & Safety: A regional journalists’ safety report ranked North Macedonia higher than Montenegro, while noting ongoing pressure and attacks on media workers across the Western Balkans. Environment & Health: A Europe-wide PM2.5 map flagged North Macedonia’s Skopski region as among the worst for premature deaths linked to air pollution in 2023.
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