AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 minutes agoEU-Serbia Foreign Policy: Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić attended the Ukraine–Southeast Europe summit in Kyiv but refused to sign the joint declaration calling for stronger political, military and financial pressure on Russia, while saying Belgrade will still provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Media Freedom: An IPI/Council of Europe-linked report warns Serbia’s press freedom crisis is deepening, citing a sharp rise in violations and police attacks on journalists, plus growing threats like SLAPPs. Youth vs. Regime: Belgrade University Rector Vladan Đokić says the anti-regime student movement will win early parliamentary elections, arguing “no regime can defeat youth” and focusing on rule of law and free media. Energy & Infrastructure: Serbia and Romania signed an MoU on information exchange for the Djerdap 3 reversible hydropower plant, with Serbia starting conceptual and technical documentation this year. Defense Financing: Serbia raised €500mn via a private placement of six-year euro notes to fund military modernisation. Kosovo Politics: Kosovo opposition leader Lumir Abdixhiku suspended coalition talks with the ruling Vetevendosje party amid an internal party leadership crisis. EU Enlargement Politics: A new warning emerges that a potential Marine Le Pen presidency in France could slow EU enlargement, including for Ukraine and the Western Balkans.
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