AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Rule of Law Watch: The European Commission’s 2026 Rule of Law Report flags a broadly positive trajectory but warns progress is uneven, including across candidate countries Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia—while noting persistent concerns in some areas. Montenegro Courts: Montenegro has filled two remaining seats on its Constitutional Court, electing Jelena Ružić and Predrag Krstonijević, a move welcomed as important for rule-of-law progress and EU accession talks. Judicial Reform Debate: Montenegro’s Justice Ministry says the Commission’s rule-of-law assessments are objective, responding to scrutiny over how reforms are measured. Constitutional Court Timing: The elections come after the court operated with six judges for months, underlining how institutional staffing affects governance. Energy Transition Event: Energy Week Western Balkans returns to Montenegro on 7–8 October 2026, spotlighting the region’s accelerating renewables push and energy security plans. Environment Under Pressure: Ulcinj’s salina—once a working salt site and a key bird haven—is fading fast after pumping stopped when production ended in 2013. Digital Disruption: Telegram’s t.me shortlinks briefly vanished after US sanctions on a VPN-linked proxy network led the .me registry to place the domain on serverHold, then restore it.
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