AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWest Nile Virus: North Macedonia’s health ministry reports four deaths from West Nile fever among 38 confirmed cases this year, with three fatalities in the past week; most infections are in the Skopje area and 33 patients are over 60, as Europe warns mosquitoes are expanding the season. Diplomatic Appointments: Career diplomat Krum Efremov is named North Macedonia’s new ambassador to Bulgaria, with Foreign Minister Timčo Mucunski stressing ongoing dialogue with Sofia on issues tied to EU integration. EU Sanctions Alignment: EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says North Macedonia is among eight non-EU countries committing to align with EU restrictive measures against Belarus. Culture & Film: Macedonian filmmaker Dina Duma’s “Skateboarding Is Not for Girls” returns to Sarajevo with a story about a young girl fighting for her family’s future through sport. Arts Production: Igor Aleksov has started shooting “The Secret of the Bare Hill,” a thriller-drama set around unexplained deaths among local elites. Environment: In Sar Mountain National Park, dismantling of unused hydropower infrastructure in the Leshnica Valley (Pena 84/85) begins as part of restoring the disturbed landscape.
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