AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEU Integration: The European Commission’s 2026 enlargement report says North Macedonia made no progress on the constitutional amendments required to open accession talks, while Montenegro, Albania, Moldova and Ukraine advanced. Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos said negotiations with Skopje can begin once conditions are met. President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova says she is open to dialogue with Bulgaria, but cited strong public opposition to the changes. Banking: More than 5,000 social welfare recipients who receive payments through Alta Banka Bitola faced disruption after the bank’s Serbian parent lost its licence. Authorities arranged for beneficiaries to withdraw their funds at bank counters. Culture: Milcho Manchevski’s film Sister Brother Manhole Cover, about siblings surviving by stealing scrap metal in Skopje, won the top prize at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
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