The Company Drisla LLC will earn 2 million euros by cleaning an illegal dump in the vicinity of Tetovo. The company Drisla LLC, which was established with a stake of 20% of the City of Skopje and 80% of the Italian FCL Ambiente, which operates the Skopje landfill Drisla, signed a contract for clearing the …
SDSM is holding its 23rd congress today (March 3), during which the party should confirm Stevo Pendarovski as the candidate for the upcoming presidential election. SDMS leader and Prime Minister Zoran Zaev is to deliver an opening address, followed by a closed session. At the end of the congress, the selected presidential candidate will deliver a …
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Prime Minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, in his address at the Delphi Economic Forum, said he would be the first Greek Prime Minister to officially visit North Macedonia’s capital of Skopje. “Greece is full of resolve to develop what we have achieved with the Prespa Agreement. That is why, in the coming months, I will …
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Stevo Pendarovski will be the joint candidate of the government coalition in the forthcoming presidential elections. The leadership of SDSM took a definite position tonight to propose Pendarovski as a presidential candidate. Immediately after the meeting, SDSM leader Zoran Zaev went to a Skopje hotel where the leaders of the SDSM-led coalition expect for additional …
Stevo Pendarovski is officially SDSM’s presidential candidate Read More »
University Professor and former Ambassador to Brussels Blerim Reka enters the race for head of state. He will act as a non-party candidate, but the nomination is also the work of the Alliance of Albanians and the Besa Movement. This way, the parties led by Zijadin Sela and Bilal Kasami want to get the primacy …
Former Ambassador to Brussels is the latest presidential candidate Read More »
The Security and Defense Union (DSU) voiced the revolt of the employees of the Ministry of Defense and the ARM due to, as they pointed out, disregarding and reducing the workers’ rights of the employees. On January 22, the Government issued a decree on the termination of the importance of the decree determining specific specialties …
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev was in Romania on Thursday to welcome the ratification of North Macedonia’s Accession Protocol to NATO. At the place where Macedonia got a veto, which held the country out of NATO for an entire decade, he had a meeting with Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila. Romania has started the procedure for …
The Anti-Corruption Commission has opened 42 new cases of nepotism and conflicts of interests of former and current government officials. Among them are the names of current Minister of Economy Kresnik Bekteshi, Minister of Local Self-Government Suheil Fazliu, MPs Frosina Remenski, Antonio Milososki, Slavica Miteva Sumanska, Riste Tashev, Tatjana Lalchevska, Tanja Kovacheva, Sashko Atanasov, former …
Aleksandar Nikoloski Vice President of VMRO-DPMNE Unfortunately, there are serious announcements these days that Macedonia will not receive a date for starting negotiations with the EU again this year. The announcements are that despite the fact that Zoran Zaev and Nikola Dimitrov signed a capitulating agreement for the complete disfigurement of Macedonia, renaming the country …
With Zaev and Dimitrov, the EU is just a distant dream Read More »
Attorney Mile Petrovski, defense lawyer of defendant Saso Mijalkov, in yesterday’s closing argument at the trial for election irregularities at the 2013 local elections (“Titanic 2”) has demanded an acquittal for his client because, as he said, there is no evidence that he has taken any action, or has committed the crime charged against him. …
Titanic 2 case: The defense demands the release of Mijalkov Read More »
Adoption of a public prosecution law will be one of the key moments playing a decisive role regarding the decision of the opening of EU negotiations, having in mind the recommendations of the international community, most notably the EU, Renata Deskoska said on Thursday. “I believe that all political parties that champion the opening of …
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The European People’s Party (EPP) has registered VMRO-DPMNE as a party coming from the Republic of North Macedonia. This is the step of the largest group in the European Parliament, with which it officially accepted the Prespa Agreement. In the past months, VMRO-DPMNE announced that it would fight both as a member of the EPP …
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Wooden construction and stairs leading from the trail to the canyon directly to the waters of Lake Matka. Boards with an inscription in English: “Boat ride – Kenan” offer a sight-seeing ride through the artificial lake that costs 200 denars. Price lower than the competition. A platform with planks that looks like a podium for …
Matka: There is no one to demolish the illegal construction – Saraj has no inspectors Read More »
Government in Skopje says that foreign investments are flowing in as the country is getting ready to become a NATO member. According to the country’s PM, Zoran Zaev, six companies have announced that they will come to invest in the country since the Greek Parliament ratified the NATO Accession Protocol for North Macedonia. “We will …
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Ljupco Popovski In politics, perception is more important than the truth, more important than strategy, more important than the program principles of a leader or party. Perception has the power to crush a party, and even bring power down. That parliamentary cheerful vaudeville with a lot of noise on Sunday around Trajko Veljanoski’s immunity seemed …
Your statements that the court will be held responsible for postponing the proceedings are unacceptable, as it cannot arbitrarily, and contrary to the law, determine any security measures unless the conditions are met, reacted the Criminal Court yesterday concerning the (non)decision of the Parliament to stripe two MPs of their MP immunity. – If the …
Criminal Court replies to Xhaferi: If you made a decision, we would have taken action Read More »
North Macedonia’s Parliament will put its activities on hold as of April 1, which coincides with the start of the presidential election campaign. Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi says it is common practice for the Parliament not to hold sessions during this period, but leaves room to schedule a session in case of a pressing need. …
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In times when there are upcoming presidential elections, the Head of State Gjorge Ivanov promoted generals and appointed commanders of certain positions in the ARM. Yesterday’s issue of Official Gazette reported that with a decree of the President, Chief of General Staff, Vasko Gjurcinovski, was promoted from Major General to Lieutenant General. Then, Brigadier General …
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Two weeks after the tragic bus accident on the Skopje-Tetovo highway, the authorities still have no answer to the key question: what was the reason that the bus owned by Durmo Tours went off road and took fifteen passengers to death. The Public Prosecutor’s Office says that the investigation is still ongoing, prosecutors are still …
Two weeks after the bus accident: Passengers testify, still no culprit Read More »
The country’s capital city has once again been the scene of a massive protest organized by the opposition. Yesterday, the ruling party decided to convene parliament in a plenary session to avoid the protest that the opposition had announced for Thursday. The situation became tense and escalated in physical clashes between opposition MPs and riot …
Opposition in Albania holds another protest, chaos and teargas in front of parliament Read More »
