AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDiplomatic Spotlight: Indian President Droupadi Murmu will visit Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania from July 19–25, with a first-ever Indian presidential stop in Skopje on July 21–22, including meetings with President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, PM Hristijan Mickoski and the Assembly, plus an India–North Macedonia business forum. EU Accession Friction: In Skopje, the second Bulgaria–North Macedonia protocol signed in 2022 is still seen as the main obstacle to opening EU accession talks, tied to the 2017 treaty’s implementation review. Regional Health Policy: Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Bosnia agreed to restrict traditional tobacco use and e-cigarettes in all public spaces, aiming to counter tobacco industry pressure. Aviation Safety Watch: A Ryanair incident involving a passenger partly sucked out after a window dislodged is now being investigated by the US NTSB, with the probe determined to have occurred in Greek airspace. Ukraine Support Framework: North Macedonia joined a Kyiv Declaration at the Ukraine–South-East Europe Summit pledging continued political, military and financial support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia.
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