AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWater Safety Crisis: Lab tests linked Gostivar’s mass stomach illness to faecal contamination in the town’s drinking water, with coliform bacteria found nearly 50 times above allowed limits; prosecutors say officials allegedly installed pumps in a wastewater canal next to the drinking-water chamber, letting harmful substances enter the pipeline for over 20 days, and more than 3,100 people have sought treatment as an epidemic was declared. Diplomatic Health & Pharma Ties: During President Droupadi Murmu’s first-ever Indian presidential visit to North Macedonia, both sides agreed to double bilateral trade and expand cooperation in sectors including pharmaceuticals and healthcare, alongside IT and digital innovation, with a push for long-term investment and joint ventures. Global Policy Push: North Macedonia’s President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova hailed India as a major global player and called for urgent UN Security Council reform during Murmu’s visit, framing it as a “new chapter” for bilateral relations. Environmental Health Concern: Environmental groups have renewed opposition to the Ilovica–Shtuka mines, warning the project could pollute soil, air and water and harm public health, urging the government to cancel mining concessions.
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