AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildfire Preparedness: The European Commission is pre-positioning 777 firefighters from 14 countries, plus 22 aircraft and five helicopters, in wildfire-prone areas across Cyprus, Greece, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal, with 24/7 coordination to help national services respond faster as fire seasons intensify. River Restoration in the Region: North Macedonia helped remove a major wartime concrete barrier on the Pčinja River in Kumanovo after decades of blocking water and fish, part of a wider European push that removed 603 obsolete river barriers in 2025 to reconnect rivers and protect ecosystems. Cross-Border Migration Crackdown: Spanish National Police, with Europol and Serbian police, dismantled a network allegedly trafficking Cuban migrants into Spain via routes that included North Macedonia, offering “travel bundles” with tickets, letters, medical insurance and hotels; eight arrests were made and more are possible. EU Policy Watch: An EU Parliament agenda update flags committee work on enlargement and Western Balkans progress, noting North Macedonia’s accession process is still at a standstill.
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