AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCross-border medical access: North Macedonia’s President Iliana Iotova raised the case of Iva Mihaylova, a young woman with North Macedonian and Bulgarian citizenship, after she was denied medical treatment in Bulgaria due to legal proceedings in Kočani; Iotova told the Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset that the situation risks turning a personal injury into a political issue, noting Bulgaria offered either treatment in Bulgaria or a Bulgarian medical team consultation. Privacy-aware elder care tech: On World Patient Safety Day, a COST Action GoodBrother discussion highlighted how cameras and microphones could help older people live independently and get help after falls or trouble, while stressing the key concern of who can access recordings and how to avoid turning support into surveillance. Public health travel risk: A British tourist in Crete reportedly sought a hotel refund after mosquito bites, saying the bites “ruined” the holiday; local reports say an inspection did not find issues, and the adviser said the goal is to address visitor concerns without damaging the destination’s reputation. Digital child protection: UNICEF reported that in 21 countries, about 20 million children aged 12–17 faced technology-facilitated sexual exploitation or abuse in a year, with most cases occurring on social media platforms.
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