AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU-Driver Standstill: Bosnia’s transport minister Edin Forto backs a Sarajevo protest by carriers over the EU’s 90/180-day stay limits for professional drivers, saying the “right to work is not a privilege” and pushing for a temporary fix while long-term visas are arranged. Public Media Finance Clash: BHRT says its account was blocked again after a court ruling ordering it to pay RTRS about 18m BAM with interest, warning the dispute threatens regular payments to workers and suppliers. Election Pressure Point: Bosnia heads to Oct. 4 with no working state-level government and a stalled EU path, as OSCE/ODIHR flags a highly polarised environment and challenges to the constitutional order. EU Funds Under Scrutiny: European investigators are checking alleged abuse of “irretrievable” grants in BiH, including ecological, transport, agriculture, SME and employment programs. Regional Trade Friction: Logistics carriers plan a Sarajevo protest Aug. 31 in front of the BiH Assembly and the EU Delegation, warning of wider border-crossing actions if Brussels doesn’t resolve driver stay rules. Security Cooperation: Slovenia and Serbia ministers discuss migration, organised crime and human trafficking, focusing on the Western Balkan route and real-time info exchange.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.