SEECP Summit in Sofia: North Macedonia’s President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova says she will meet Bulgarian President Iliana Iotova during the June 10 SEECP anniversary summit marking 30 years of regional cooperation. Diplomatic Push: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will represent President Erdoğan at the same SEECP event, stressing connectivity and regional security. EU Enlargement Momentum: A Franco-German proposal discussed at the EU-Western Balkans Summit in Montenegro aims to speed up integration and offer “gradual” options for countries blocked from full accession. Transparency Row in Skopje: A watchdog says the VMRO-DPMNE-led government is refusing to disclose costs and selection details for Independence Day celebrations. Energy Corridor Update: Bulgartransgaz is increasing gas transmission capacities on the Vertical Gas Corridor, including links toward North Macedonia, with auctions set for July 6. Sports—Women’s Qualifiers: Azerbaijan will face North Macedonia in the UEFA Women’s European Qualifiers in Bitola. Travel & Cost of Living: A Destatis comparison ranks North Macedonia among the cheapest destinations for German tourists, with prices about 52% lower than Germany. World Cup Build-Up: A guide previews Australia’s opening World Cup match against Türkiye, noting Türkiye’s recent 4-0 win over North Macedonia in a warm-up.