AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Infrastructure: North Macedonia is speeding up construction of the Greece gas interconnector, with 95% of expropriations done, most of the route cleared, and pipe delivery and welding already underway; the project is expected to finish next year. EU & Security Diplomacy: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv for talks on defense cooperation, EU accession and winter preparations, as leaders gather for the Ukraine–Southeast Europe summit. Regional Integration Watch: EU enlargement officials say North Macedonia has accelerated implementation of the Western Balkans Growth Plan, with progress now expected to exceed 50%—a catch-up after slower earlier delivery. Government & Politics: North Macedonia’s Parliament approved a cabinet reshuffle replacing eight ministers, including justice, agriculture, health, and social policy posts. International Cooperation: UNGA President-elect Khalilur Rahman met North Macedonia’s foreign ministry deputy in New York to discuss priorities for the 81st UN General Assembly. Culture: A Bulgarian film, “Flesh,” was screened in North Macedonia at the Across the Lake Balkan and Mediterranean Film Festival in Dojran. Aviation Incident: Ongoing investigations continue after a Ryanair/Malta Air Boeing 737 incident in which a passenger was partially pulled out when a cabin window dislodged mid-flight.
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