AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFamily Policy Watch: Bulgaria’s long maternity leave is back in the spotlight after protests in Sofia and other cities, with parents demanding higher pay during the second year and better state support. Heat & Storm Safety: A wider southern Europe heatwave is spilling into the Balkans, while Kosovo’s Hydrometeorological Institute warns of more storms—possible lightning, power outages, flooding, and property damage—after hail and damage were reported. Climate-Linked Risks: Reuters reports wildfires and extreme heat across Spain and France, with health impacts from heat and the knock-on danger of fires; in the Western Balkans, the threat is shifting toward hailstorms and injuries. Kosovo–U.S. Relations: A Kosovo analyst says tensions with Washington are tied to unresolved issues around Serbs and northern Kosovo, including parallel Serbian educational and health institutions. Local Health Context: The week also includes broader regional health cooperation mentions, including healthcare links in diplomatic coverage involving Kosovo.
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