AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEU Accession Talks: Bulgaria’s President Iliana Iotova told North Macedonia’s head of state that Sofia expects Skopje to fulfil already agreed EU commitments, stressing there are no “new conditions” beyond the 2022 framework and the inclusion of Bulgarians in the constitution. Regional Cooperation: The two leaders met on the sidelines of the SEECP summit in Sofia, where both sides said they need to keep discussing difficult issues and improve communication to reduce tensions. Energy & Climate: YESS Power commissioned the Western Balkans’ first large-scale solar battery storage system in North Macedonia, a 30 MW facility co-located with the Novaci solar park. EU Funding & Infrastructure: The European Court of Auditors warned Western Balkans TEN-T projects are unlikely to meet the 2030 deadline due to delays and weak oversight, including in North Macedonia. Housing Pressure in Europe: A new EU Fundamental Rights Agency report links soaring housing costs to rising homelessness, with young people and vulnerable groups hit hardest. International Security: 22 countries, including North Macedonia, jointly condemned Iran over alleged “lethal plotting” and attacks on people “on our soil,” demanding Tehran stop immediately.
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