AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoUS Balkans Reset: A new State Department report says the “US-led nation-building era has passed,” shifting Washington to stability, economic cooperation, and countering Russian/Chinese influence, with structured 2026 dialogues planned for North Macedonia and Serbia. Corridor 8 Push: The same policy flags Corridor 8 as a strategic priority, tying transport and energy links to regional resilience. Language Rights Flashpoint: In Skopje, PM Hristijan Mickoski says he’s open to talks on taking the professional law exam in Albanian after protests—while officials still debate what current law allows. Security Tensions: An IT administrator in the president’s office is under investigation over alleged copying of secret data for a foreign intelligence service, amid wider foreign-influence concerns. Culture & Economy: North Macedonia approves a draft law routing 3% of gambling levies to the Film Agency, and Skopje’s DJ Xsoundbeatz finds global TikTok traction with “Albanian 67.”
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