AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEU Far-Right Tensions: EPP leader Manfred Weber says the “firewall” against far-right power in the European Parliament is wobbling, while his own party debates whether to quietly cooperate with the furthest-right—setting up fresh strain ahead of major elections next year. Skopje Language Flashpoint: Albanian students plan a May 18 Skopje protest over taking the bar exam in Albanian, arguing language rights won after the Ohrid Agreement are being undermined in practice. Bulgaria-North Macedonia Friction: North Macedonia’s foreign minister Timco Mucunski has requested a meeting with Bulgaria’s counterpart at the NATO foreign ministers’ gathering, citing “non-European conditions” tied to EU accession. Regional Energy Push: Energy ministers in Athens stress supply security and faster grid links, with gas interconnections between Greece–North Macedonia and North Macedonia–Serbia back in focus. Security Abroad, Local Links: A US case charges an Iraqi man tied to Iran-backed militias over alleged terror plots across Europe and North America, including an arson attack on a synagogue in North Macedonia.
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