AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBosnia Funding Fight: In Bosnia and Herzegovina, EU envoy Luigi Soreca pushes back hard on claims that the Growth Plan “sour grapes” are no big deal—pointing out that of €976.6m tied to reform steps, €280.3m is non-repayable grants, and Bosnia is still the only Western Balkan partner that has drawn zero euros so far. Montenegro EU Momentum: The European Commission also released €44.2m to Montenegro under the Reform and Growth Facility, citing progress on research and innovation and strengthening the national innovation ecosystem. Regional Trade Pressure: Meanwhile, transport groups warn that tighter EU rules and border frictions could raise costs and slow goods flows across the Western Balkans. Climate Law Update (Montenegro): Montenegro’s parliament adopted amendments to its climate and environmental impact laws to better match EU standards, including clearer rules for balancing emissions and removals and stronger monitoring in maritime transport.
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