AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Sanctions Alignment: North Macedonia joined a new EU Council decision adding six people/entities to Iran-related restrictive measures, signaling continued alignment with Brussels. Diplomatic Pressure on Medical Case: Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry prepared a protest note over Iva Mihaylova’s treatment in North Macedonia after a Kocani court refused her exit for medical care; Bulgarian officials say they’re using all communication channels and that consular support continues. Public Health Watch: Greece reported a sharp West Nile rise—45 new cases in a week, bringing totals to 110 infections and 9 deaths, with Athens stepping up mosquito-control measures. Football—European Push: Hibernian held firm in Skopje, drawing 0-0 with Shkendija to reach the UEFA Conference League play-off against Gent, after a 2-1 first-leg lead. Local Justice: Prosecutors charged former First Deputy PM Artan Grubi and seven others over alleged abuse of office tied to illegal video lottery terminal purchases costing the State Lottery over €8.2m. Trade Safety: Bulgaria’s food safety agency ordered the return of 11.6 tonnes of peppers from North Macedonia after pesticide residues exceeded permitted levels.
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