AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEU Accession: The European Commission’s progress report says no steps were taken toward the constitutional changes required to advance talks. Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski says the government’s position is unchanged and expects a better assessment next year; SDSM calls the report a damning indictment. Alta Bank: The National Bank has placed Alta Banka’s Bitola subsidiary under administration, with limits on cash withdrawals prompting queues. Opposition leader Venko Filipche is calling for the finance minister to resign over the bank’s entry into North Macedonia. Roaming: The European Commission has opened negotiations to bring North Macedonia and five other Western Balkan partners into the EU’s “Roam Like at Home” scheme. Free roaming would follow agreements and alignment with EU rules. Bulgaria Ties: A meeting of the joint historical commission in Skopje ended without results, as disputes over history and Bulgaria’s demand for constitutional changes continue to strain relations. Culture: Milcho Manchevski’s Sister Brother Manhole Cover, a co-production involving North Macedonia, won the Tokyo International Film Festival’s top prize.
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