AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU-Western Balkans Diplomacy: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will skip Serbia and Bosnia on her next Western Balkans tour due to elections, but will still visit Tirana, Pristina, Podgorica and Skopje (Sept. 30–Oct. 2), focusing on EU membership steps and the bloc’s Growth Plan. Rail Corridor 8 Progress: North Macedonia’s Railway Corridor 8 works on the Beljakovce–Kriva Palanka section are about 40% done, with intensive construction on Bridge No. 7 and production of concrete elements underway, aiming to reach 50% by year-end. Sports—Regional Tournament Bid: Serbia, Slovenia and North Macedonia submitted a joint bid to host the Men’s EHF EURO 2034, competing with other European countries. EU-Canada Talks: Mark Carney welcomed the EU’s idea of Canada becoming an “associate member” and pushed for Canadian participation in Erasmus+ exchanges. Tech & Daily Life: iCloud+ in over 100 countries now bundles Apple TV and Apple Arcade, including North Macedonia. International Spotlight: The US plans to redirect $52m in foreign military financing away from North Macedonia to South America, citing a shift toward Western Hemisphere priorities. Culture in Skopje: Statue Fest 2026 drew participants dressed as statues in Skopje.
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