AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEU Enlargement Push: European Council President António Costa said the EU’s Western Balkans summit is meant to prove enlargement is “real,” calling it a geostrategic investment in peace and security as he tours candidate states ahead of the June 5 meeting in Tivat. Skopje Spotlight—Tourism: A new travel report highlights North Macedonia’s slow but steady rise in visitors, citing a 7% jump in 2025 and new Wizz Air direct flights to Skopje and Ohrid. Energy Transition: North Macedonia’s Just Energy Transition Investment Platform (JETIP) has identified about €1.7bn in projects, with financing already secured for roughly €460m, including major solar work like Bitola 3. Sports—Turkey vs North Macedonia: Turkey routed North Macedonia 4-0 in Istanbul in a World Cup warm-up, with goals from Orkun Kökçü, Can Uzun, Deniz Gül and Barış Alper Yılmaz, while Arda Güler came on as a substitute. Local Business—Competition Watch: Sport Vision’s group expansion in the region includes an antimonopoly review in North Macedonia over its planned control of eight companies via BDS Co.
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