AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Accession Push: Ireland’s rotating EU presidency says it wants “swift progress” on enlargement, with a stated focus on drafting the treaty for Montenegro’s accession—aiming for Montenegro to join by 2028. Montenegro-France Ties: President Emmanuel Macron told Montenegro’s PM Milojko Spajić that France will back Podgorica in the final stage of EU accession and the Treaty of Accession work ahead of the EU–Western Balkans summit in Montenegro. EU Rules on Vetoes: Brussels is reportedly considering limiting veto rights for new members for foreign-policy decisions, a move that could later shape Montenegro’s accession treaty. Jobs Dispute: The Netherlands says Montenegro hasn’t met conditions to close an EU talks chapter on work access, with Podgorica pushing for faster full access. Local Spotlight: Montenegro’s Kotor Bay is highlighted by UK travel writer Simon Calder as an affordable summer pick, reinforcing the country’s tourism appeal. Economy/Finance: Montenegro’s central bank says Russian direct investment fell 73% since EU sanctions, with 2025 inflows down to €33.98m.
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