Vucic “ready to call early election” following protests


President Aleksandar Vucic has, according to an account, said that he would be ready to call early general elections immediately after local voting in the municipality of Lucani on December 16. According to today’s issue of Blic daily, Vucic had a meeting with other officials of his Serbian Progressive Party (SNS). Vucic allegedly ordered all …

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Hahn: I hope Gruevski’s extradition will happen, but it’s unlikely


EU Commissioner for Enlargement, Johannes Hahn has declared ahead of the start of the meeting of the EU Council of Foreign Ministers that he does not believe that Nikola Gruevski will be extradited from Hungary to Macedonia. Asked if he supports the amendments adopted by the European Parliament where Hungary is asked to return Gruevski …

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Zaev: Sofia hasn’t asked for help in its Bulgarian passports probe


Sofia has not asked for collaboration with Macedonian authorities on its Bulgarian passports probe, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev told Bulgarian reporters during his visit to Lisbon, Portugal. “We know full well that many Macedonians have Bulgarian passports and that we have Bulgarians in Macedonia,” PM Zaev said. “We have no problem with this, but if there’s …

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Thousands protest against “political violence” in Serbia


Thousands of people rallied peacefully in downtown Belgrade on Saturday to protest over the attack against leader of Serbian Left party Borko Stefanovic, who was violently attacked in late November, and demanded policy changes by President Aleksandar Vucic and his ruling Serbian Progressive party. The opposition called on citizens to protest the lack of democracy in …

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Macedonian Foreign Ministry responds to Bulgarian Deputy PM Karakachanov’s threat over Zaev’s ‘Macedonian language’


The Foreign Ministry in Macedonia has responded to Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and VMRO party leader Krassimir Karakachanov’s threat to block the country’s path to the EU and NATO if its Prime Minister Zoran Zaev continues to claim the Prespa Agreement recognizes a “Macedonian language”. Words such as those by Karakachanov could create negative attitudes and hostility …

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Convicts flee before they are called to serve prison


The Sofia Medical Center “Majcin Dom” banned Dr Nikolce Damcevski from performing medical activity, considering that there is an effective decision against him for a two-year prison sentence in Macedonia. Before our Ministry of Health addressed the Bulgarian authorities, Damcevski duly performed his work in the capital of Bulgaria, and was even considered one of …

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Was VMRO-DPMNE leadership shocked by the testimonies – White palace or parapolice camp?


Spiro Ristovski, who was the Minister of Education in the government of Nikola Gruevski, last week, in a statement to Deutsche Welle, encouraged VMRO-DPMNE’s MPs to get involved in parliamentary activities, pointing out that it was not surprising that a second group of opposition parliamentarians was ready to join the processes of reconciliation and the …

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Ivanov’s disappearance


Erol Rizaov Is the state public prosecutor waiting for Gjorge Ivanov to flee the country, and then initiate an indictment against the president of the state, who committed serious crimes with obstruction of justice for many years, actively participates in blocking the realization of the most important strategic state interests, such as the Euro-Atlantic integrations …

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Davidovic: The chain of command on April 27th turned from police into partisan police


On April 27, last year, the chain of command was transferred from the police to the party structures and from the police became partisan police, said Zvonko Davidovic, lawyer of defendant Aleksandar Vasilevski-Ninja for the events of 27 April in the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia. -Party structures took over the command of the …

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Kosovo’s PM says that the creation of the army does not threaten relations with NATO


In today’s parliamentary debates, Kosovo’s PM, Ramush Haradinaj said that Serbia is treating Kosovo as a country which has lost it. Haradinaj said that Serbia is trying to make everyone believe that Kosovo wants to solve problems through arrogance. “Serbia is complaining that Kosovo is not delivering the Brussels agreement. This country and its diplomats are …

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Vasilevski- Ninja: The protests were funded by VMRO-DPMNE


“For united Macedonia”, was formed by VMRO-DPMNE and had fictitious leaders. At the protests of “For a united Macedonia” 80 percent of the present were from VMRO-DPMNE that provided all the requisites that were used. I have seen all the leaders of the protests at Kiril Bozinovski headquarters of VMRO-DPMNE, said the defendant Aleksandar Vasilevski-Ninja …

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NATO’s chief issues a warning about the creation of Kosovo’s army


NATO’s Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg declared on Wednesday that Kosovo “will face serious repercussions if it goes ahead with the transformation of its emergency force into an armed force”. Stoltenberg made these comments at the conclusion of the meeting of NATO’s foreign ministers, where the situation in Western Balkans was discussed. On 14 December, parliament …

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Debates on constitutional amendments, Zaev open to suggestions


The public debate regarding constitutional amendments in Macedonia has started. PM Zoran Zaev declared that he’s open to any suggestion which would improve the draft amendments, however, everything should stick to the principles of the Prespa Agreement. PM Zaev said that he hopes that this issue will be finalized. “We have reiterated and we will continue …

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No doubts about the rule of law – Macedonia NATO member in February 2020


NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Western Balkans meeting together with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini welcomed the work currently underway in Macedonia to implement the Prespa agreement, noting that it does not expect a new thirty-member state. The assessments the Alliance is that Macedonia will become a member by February 2020, and …

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