AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDiplomacy & Trade Links: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chisinau for the first leg of her landmark three-nation state visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania, the first-ever Indian presidential visit to Moldova and North Macedonia, with talks and business forum plans focused on agriculture, healthcare/pharmaceuticals, IT and education. Business Corridor Angle: India’s MEA is framing the tour around the Balkans as a natural transit corridor for trade, energy and supply chains, positioning the region as a gateway to wider European markets. Local Economy Watch: A separate regional update shows Kosovo hitting the highest consumer inflation in the Balkans at 6% in June, while North Macedonia sits at 3.4%, a reminder of the cost-pressure environment for households and industry planning. Agriculture Research: A North Macedonia crop-heritage story highlights efforts to preserve vanishing varieties, including rare beans and aubergines, as researchers work to document and protect local food production diversity.
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