AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGreek-Macedonian Relations: Greece formally protested a basketball fans’ banner depicting Thessaloniki and Halkidiki as part of North Macedonia, saying it violated the spirit of the Prespa Agreement. EU Accession: Bulgaria says it will not renegotiate North Macedonia’s 2022 EU commitments and insists constitutional amendments recognizing Bulgarians as a community remain necessary; Sofia says it has set no additional conditions. Regional Cooperation: North Macedonia, Greece and Albania signed a declaration seeking UNESCO status for the Prespa region, while restoration of the 12th-century Kurbinovo church frescoes was completed with Greek support. Energy Security: Serbia says construction of its section of a gas link with North Macedonia will begin next week; North Macedonia’s work is expected to start in early 2027. Security: Five people were arrested in Skopje in a joint operation targeting an alleged Islamic State-linked group, with weapons and other equipment seized. Cross-Border Voting: Seven polling stations will open in North Macedonia for Bulgaria’s October 25 presidential election.
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