AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEU Enlargement Summit in Montenegro: More than 30 EU and Western Balkan leaders met in Tivat to push enlargement forward, with Montenegro’s accession treaty reportedly being drafted and momentum building around a timetable for integrating six candidate countries. Security at the Border: Ahead of the summit, Montenegro police and the National Security Agency returned 87 Serbian passengers from Tivat after assessing them as a risk to internal and national security, with entry bans to follow. Serbia’s EU Choice: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz told Serbia it must clearly decide between Europe and other powers, warning that “when Serbia’s answer is ‘Europe,’ then Europe’s answer will be ‘Serbia.’” Tech & Research Beyond the Region: A University of Talca-led project (PRISMA) is set to model how invasive plant species could reach Antarctica as climate change reshapes ecosystems. Science Leadership in Montenegro: Biochemistry expert Dr Mihailo Mirkovic, originally from Montenegro, is leading a University of Galway programme on cellular stress and RNA processing in fungi, aiming to reduce chromosome abnormalities linked to cancer and neurodegenerative disease. Road Safety Tech Award: Tanzania’s AAT won an FIA Region I innovation champion award in Budva, for its Safe School Zone 360 system using digital monitoring to protect children near schools.
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