AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU Referendum Push: SDSM leader Venko Filipče called for a referendum on whether North Macedonia should join the EU, arguing citizens—not PM Hristijan Mickoski—should decide and warning that “concessions” will be paid by ordinary people. EU Accession Tensions: The opposition response follows Mickoski’s stance that no constitutional amendments will be made for EU talks and that the government is ready to “pay the price.” Croatia-North Macedonia Ties: Croatia’s PM Andrej Plenković visited Skopje and signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Mickoski, with a business forum in Ohrid and energy-sector cooperation highlighted. Energy Cooperation: A memorandum of understanding between the two countries’ energy ministries focuses on energy security and regional interconnections. Migration Crime Case: Spanish police, with Europol and Serbian partners, dismantled a network smuggling Cuban nationals into Spain via the Western Balkans, with routes reportedly passing through North Macedonia; eight arrests were made and more are possible. Sports: Denmark and Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel announced retirement due to a serious shoulder injury.
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