AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDiplomacy & Culture: India’s President Droupadi Murmu has launched a landmark state tour to Moldova, North Macedonia, and Romania (July 19–25), with the North Macedonia stop (July 21–22) featuring talks with President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, meetings with PM Hristijan Mickoski, and an address to the Assembly—alongside a push for cooperation in agriculture, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, IT, education, and broader people-to-people links. EU & Civic Life: The EU’s 2026 Rule of Law Report flags uneven follow-through across member states and enlargement partners, including North Macedonia, with civil-society groups warning that media freedom, protest rights, and civic space still need stronger protection. Heritage & Identity: A new multimedia interactive exhibition at Belgrade’s Ethnographic Museum re-centers Prince Marko, tracing how Balkan epic poetry—spanning regions including today’s North Macedonia—keeps myth and history in constant conversation for younger audiences. Politics & Rights: North Macedonia’s election reform talks have stalled over diaspora voting rules, as parties clash on electronic/postal voting and ballot secrecy, while EU deadlines loom. Culture & Controversy: Bulgarian shadow rapporteurs have written to MEPs about the Ljupco Georgievski case tied to the dissolved Ivan Mihailov Cultural Centre in Bitola, calling it a troubling precedent for EU values and political criteria. Sports & Community: Hibs fans get a practical guide for their Conference League qualifier trip to Kosovo’s KF Malisheva, including travel timing and match logistics.
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