AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEU Integration: The European Commission has opened negotiations to bring North Macedonia and five other Western Balkan partners into the EU’s “Roam Like at Home” scheme, which would remove roaming surcharges once agreements are finalised and rules aligned. Accession Standoff: Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski says his government will not change its position on constitutional amendments, despite the Commission’s message that including Bulgarians in the Constitution is necessary for progress. The Commission’s latest report also cites stalled reforms and no progress on the amendments; Bulgaria says dialogue will remain difficult while Skopje’s political rhetoric remains anti-Bulgarian. Bank Oversight: North Macedonia’s central bank has placed Alta Banka’s local subsidiary under administration after its Serbian parent lost its licence. Withdrawal limits and cash shortages have affected customers, while the ruling majority and opposition have agreed to an oversight hearing.
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