AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPress Freedom: Serbia turned back an ALSAT TV crew from North Macedonia, citing missing election accreditation. The journalists said they were not reporting from polling stations or campaign headquarters; regional media group ANEM condemned the ban. EU Accession: Commissioner Marta Kos again urged Skopje to amend the Constitution to include Bulgarians among recognized communities, calling it the key step to advance accession. Minister Bekim Sali said integration should bring practical benefits as reforms proceed. Rule of Law: OSCE monitoring found nearly half of first-instance rulings in major corruption and organized-crime cases were overturned, and warned that recent Criminal Code changes could weaken prosecutions. North Macedonia–Bulgaria Tensions: An Ohrid court acquitted two men in the 2023 beating of Bulgarian club secretary Hristijan Pendikov, prompting Sofia to accuse the judiciary of letting a hate crime go unpunished. Separately, a Kočani court ordered Iva Mihaylova tried in absentia over a fatal road crash, deepening a cross-border legal dispute.
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