AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Accession Timing: The EU Council says Moldova’s accession talks will follow a merit-based approach, with no set deadlines for opening further negotiation clusters beyond the June 15 start. Montenegro-EU Push: Greece says it wants to help speed up Montenegro’s EU path during its 2027 Council presidency, with Athens calling Podgorica the most realistic Western Balkan candidate. Montenegro-Kazakhstan Diplomacy: President Jakov Milatović met Kazakhstan’s leadership in Astana, with both sides stressing expanded economic, transport, digital and tourism cooperation and discussing a possible new diplomatic mission. EU Enlargement Politics: EU leaders’ summit conclusions point to more work on enlargement in October, while progress on Ukraine and Moldova accession talks remains a key focus. Regional Crime & Finance: A report on Serbia highlights how notaries and real estate paperwork can be used to launder illicit money, underscoring broader Balkan financial risks. Local Governance Watch: Montenegro’s EU momentum also features in commentary urging the country not to wait too long for full membership.
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