AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Border Crackdown: The European Commission is preparing a five-point plan to digitize external border monitoring, counter smuggling and trafficking, and tackle disinformation that fuels irregular migration, including tougher sanctions and expanded Europol/Frontex roles. EU Enlargement Roadmaps: Brussels is drafting step-by-step accession roadmaps for Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro and Albania, with indicative deadlines and reform deliverables—while requiring EU members’ consent to keep talks moving. Decision-Making Overhaul: The Commission also plans a major reform to bypass national vetoes using transitional legal tools and wider qualified-majority voting, aiming to speed up enlargement without changing the Lisbon Treaty. Montenegro–China Ties: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is expected to visit Montenegro by mid-October, with talks likely to focus on investment, infrastructure and tourism during the 20-year diplomatic milestone. Montenegro Politics: Milo Đukanović denied any involvement in Serbia’s election campaign tied to Ilija Srdanović, calling claims a “blatant lie.” Regional Environment: A report says the Western Balkans still sends over 83% of municipal waste to landfills, with recycling lagging far behind EU levels.
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