AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health Emergency in Gostivar: North Macedonia’s Health Insurance Fund says about 3,100 people sought help for stomach illnesses over the past week; an epidemic was declared in Gostivar on Sunday, with authorities supplying bottled water while an investigation continues. Water Supply Probe: Officials suspect the town’s water system after an illegal pump connection reportedly drew water from the Vardar River to boost pressure; samples have been taken and lab results are withheld pending the inquiry. Diplomacy Watch: Russia’s ambassador to Skopje Dmitry Zykov claims North Macedonia joined the “Coalition of the Willing” at a Paris meeting, arguing it aligns Skopje with EU anti-Russian policy. Regional Ties: India’s President Droupadi Murmu began a historic state visit to Moldova, meeting Maia Sandu and discussing trade, technology and cooperation—before heading to North Macedonia next. Aviation Incident: Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary says an engine issue over North Macedonia during a Thessaloniki-to-Germany flight is likely linked to foreign object damage, after a passenger was nearly pulled out of a window. EU Travel Friction: A new biometric entry-exit system is causing long queues at some European borders, affecting holiday plans.
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