AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBilateral Diplomacy: Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan confirmed expanded North Macedonia–Turkey cooperation, with talks covering trade, investment, infrastructure, energy, tourism, education and defense. EU Enlargement Watch: The EU opened the first accession negotiation cluster for Ukraine and Moldova, underscoring how long “the road to Brussels” can be—an issue that keeps pressure on Skopje’s own EU timetable. Skopje’s EU Politics: Former foreign minister Bujar Osmani says stalled EU talks are frustrating Albanians in North Macedonia and argues the negotiating framework hinges on constitutional amendments and a minorities action plan. Regional Security & Training: North Macedonia took part in the “Platinum Wolf 26” exercise, while a wider Adriatic cyber drill included North Macedonian cyber teams. Domestic Preparedness: The government launched a recruitment drive to staff the summer wildfire response using former police, army and firefighting personnel. Business & Investment Push: Mickoski invited Turkish business to invest, pitching North Macedonia as a gateway into European supply chains.
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