AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildfire Crisis in the Western Balkans: Serbia is dealing with an escalating wildfire emergency, driven by extreme summer heat and linked to climate change. The fires are also damaging distinctive geological landscapes, and the trend is flagged as a wider regional warning for the Western Balkans. Renewables Investment in North Macedonia: Alcazar Energy Partners reached financial close on the Štip wind farm, the largest wind project developed in North Macedonia, securing over €115m in senior debt and targeting construction for later phases in the same cluster. Regional Water Politics: A new analysis highlights how water is becoming a geopolitical fault line in the Western Balkans, with transboundary river plans raising concerns for North Macedonia and downstream areas toward Greece and the Aegean. Energy Connectivity for the Region: Greece and Balkan partners signed an MoU to extend the Vertical Gas Corridor toward North Macedonia and Serbia, aiming to strengthen cross-border energy security and diversify supply routes. Labour Cooperation: Qatar and North Macedonia signed an MoU to strengthen labour-sector cooperation, including labour market expertise, labour inspection, and occupational safety and health.
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