AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBulgarian Vote: Angel Kurtelov, a 91-year-old Ohrid resident and descendant of the Miladinov brothers, voted in Bulgaria’s presidential election. Polling stations across North Macedonia opened without reported problems. EU Path: Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos urged North Macedonia to amend its Constitution, including Bulgarians among recognized communities, saying this is the key step to move its EU integration forward. Matka Record: Polish diver Bartłomiej Pitala reached 338 metres in the Matka Vrelo cave system, exceeding the previous cave-diving record, though the result has not been officially ratified. Cross-Border Ties: Trade between North Macedonia and Bulgaria rose to €1.317 billion in 2025, from €712 million in 2011. The countries also signed a healthcare cooperation plan for 2026–28. Ohrid Court: Two men accused of beating Bulgarian club secretary Hristijan Pendikov were acquitted after the court said their responsibility and an ethnic motive had not been proven. The prosecution may appeal. Rule of Law: North Macedonia ranked 65th among 143 countries in the 2026 Rule of Law Index, behind Montenegro and Kosovo but ahead of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Albania.
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