AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Integration & Diplomacy: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to visit Skopje on Friday, meeting President Gordana Siljanovska Davkova and PM Hristijan Mickoski, with enlargement and the Bulgaria-related dispute expected on the agenda. Regional Politics: In Pristina, von der Leyen urged Kosovo to keep institutional stability, continue reforms, and rebuild trust between communities, while thousands protested in response to Kosovo Specialist Chambers verdicts against former KLA leaders. Bulgarian Community: Bulgarian organisations in North Macedonia protested a proposal to include Bulgarians in the Constitution with delayed effect, saying the political situation is hitting their community hard. Security: North Macedonia police carried out raids in Skopje targeting an alleged ISIS-linked group involved in illegal weapons trafficking, seizing rifles, ammunition, extremist materials, and cash; prosecutors opened an investigation. Culture & Film: Macedonian director Ana Opačić began postproduction on debut feature “Third Shift,” a North Macedonia–Croatia–Montenegro–Poland coproduction. Climate & Society: A UNDP-backed Balkan initiative with $5m aims to help local communities in Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia scale climate resilience solutions.
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