AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoMigration & Health Risks: Spanish police, with Europol and Serbian authorities, dismantled a Spain–Serbia network accused of smuggling at least 40 Cuban nationals into Spain via the Western Balkans, with routes reportedly passing through North Macedonia, Greece, Italy and France; investigators say the group sold a “travel package” that included medical insurance and hotel bookings, and migrants were allegedly coached on how to regularize status and seek international protection in Málaga. Public Health & Care Access: A commentary highlights Cuba’s long-running overseas medical brigades, saying more than 400,000 healthcare professionals have been sent to 155 countries since 1960, including responses to major outbreaks and disasters—framing the program as global health support amid sanctions. Environment & Health: A Europe-wide push to remove river barriers is reported to have reached North Macedonia for the first time, alongside Iceland and others, as 602 barriers were removed in 2025 to restore waterways and support wildlife and communities. EU Policy Watch: EU Parliament committee coverage notes North Macedonia’s EU accession process is still at a standstill, with enlargement discussions continuing alongside rule-of-law and corruption reform themes.
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