AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNorth Macedonia Energy Reform: The government approved strict new fuel rules to ban low-quality petrol and diesel, replacing outdated guidelines and forcing uniform standards across oil companies to curb market abuse. Government Reshuffle: Parliament dismissed eight cabinet ministers and two deputies to clear the way for a reshuffle proposed by PM Hristijan Mickoski, affecting justice, health, agriculture, culture and social policy, with new nominations to follow. Vertical Gas Corridor Momentum: DESFA reports capacity bookings for the Vertical Gas Corridor exceeded expectations, while North Macedonia and Serbia officially joined the project, starting technical work to expand Balkan energy market integration. Coalition of the Willing, Security & Industry: In Paris, leaders including North Macedonia joined discussions on Ukraine’s air defense and the FREYJA anti-ballistic program, with plans for multinational exercises and industrial cooperation. Antitrust in Media: A 12-state coalition sued to block Paramount Skydance’s $111bn Warner Bros. Discovery merger, while Paramount pushed back—an international reminder of how consolidation can reshape jobs and content markets.
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