AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGovernment reshuffle: North Macedonia PM Hristijan Mickoski unveiled a limited cabinet reshuffle after coalition talks, adding the Democratic Party of Turks with a minister without portfolio and scrapping the deputy PM post for good governance, while keeping VMRO-DPMNE in control of key ministries. EU funding push: The EU plans to reallocate part of Western Balkans reform money toward accession frontrunners—Montenegro, Albania, and North Macedonia—under the Reform and Growth Facility rules. Storm damage in Skopje: A strong summer storm hit Skopje on July 1, flooding major roads like Srbija Boulevard, trapping commuters in traffic chaos and forcing police diversions. Public health update: Europe’s West Nile virus situation shows three locally acquired human cases so far, including one in North Macedonia (Vardarski), with no deaths reported. Regional sport: Luxembourg’s men’s basketball team faces Azerbaijan first, then North Macedonia in crucial European Championship qualifiers. Culture and media: The Harlequin International Youth Media Festival wrapped up in Sofia, with North Macedonia among participating countries. International spotlight: “Fjord,” a Palme d’Or winner with North Macedonia in its regional coproduction network, qualified for the Oscars’ international feature category.
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