AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBelgrade Court Case: Two suspects in the June 21 Father’s Day shooting in Belgrade appeared in court nearly a month later, with prosecutors citing prior history and bail set at $250,000; the dispute allegedly began during a child custody handoff and escalated into gunfire. Serbian Church vs State: A Slovenian court convicted Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Porfirije in a clergy transfer harassment dispute, handing down a suspended sentence and fine—sparking fresh debate over how far state authority can go in church governance. Public Health: African swine fever remains active across Serbia, with nearly 28,000 pigs dead or culled since the year began, prompting emergency measures and tighter movement controls. Media Regulation: Serbia’s REM electronic media council held its first session but still can’t fully form, as parliament has yet to elect a ninth member—an EU rule-of-law sticking point. Regional Business: OTP Bank signed to buy Luminor’s parent company, aiming to enter the Baltic banking market pending regulators’ approvals. Travel & Safety: Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary updated on a near-window-suction incident involving a passenger, with preliminary findings expected in about a month.
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