AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHuman Rights Clash: President Iliana Iotova told Council of Europe officials in Strasbourg that Bulgaria must allow injured North Macedonian citizen Iva Mihaylova access to treatment she needs, saying Skopje rejected a Bulgarian specialist team and that the case is being treated as a political issue. Diplomatic Fallout: The dispute follows Bulgaria’s earlier public push via Bulgarian media and Iotova’s letters to Council of Europe bodies, with the Council of Europe saying it reviews the broader human-rights picture. Regional Justice: In The Hague, Kosovo’s Specialized Chambers sentenced Hashim Thaçi and others, while Serbia’s Aleksandar Vučić criticized the verdict and argued the court did not establish crimes against humanity. Security & Money: The US plans to reprogram $52 million in military financing away from Slovakia and North Macedonia to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Panama, citing “narcoterrorism” and security around the Panama Canal. Local Accountability: North Macedonia’s opposition SDSM says the State Anti-Corruption Commission’s probe into Independence Day spending is too narrow and wants prosecutors to investigate the full €5.5 million event costs. Energy Push: ESM is advancing a 100MW/400MWh battery project at REK Bitola, with EBRD considering a sovereign-guaranteed loan up to €33.1 million.
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