Monthly Archives: November 2023

SDSM: VMRO-DPMNE Abuses Oncology Clinic Scandal for Political Motives

MPs from SDSM members of the Standing Inquiry Committee over the Oncology Clinic addressed fierce criticism at the committee president Rashela Mizrahi after the session held on Monday. The SDSM MPs disagree with the conclusion promoted by Mizrahi at the session, claiming she reached the conclusions without consulting the rest of the committee members, and accused her and the rest ...

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Preparations for OSCE Ministerial Council Underway

FM and OSCE Chairperson Bujar Osmani confirmed at a press conference that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will attend the informal dinner of the OSCE Ministerial Council, that is set to take place in Skopje on 29 November. “While the presence of Blinken is confirmed, we still cannot say the same about Russian FM Sergey Lavrov, or the Ukrainian ...

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Road Conditions 27.11.2023

Traffic on state roads runs smoothly, on dry roads. At certain roads going through ravines, minor rockslides are possible. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE calls for careful driving and adjustment of the speed to the conditions of the road. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE’s on-call teams are constantly on-site and keep all roads passable.

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Osmani: No Room for Changes to Model of Przino Government

FM Bujar Osmani said at a press conference that at the moment there is no room of changes to the model for so-called Przino government for the upcoming parliamentary election in 2024. This follows the calls of VMRO-DPMNE for complete elimination of the Przino government model. “We should focus more on the party leader’s meeting that is to take place ...

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Mickoski Reveals Details of VMRO-DPMNE’s Pre-Electoral Campaign for 2024

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski revealed during a party event the plans of the pre- electoral programme for the upcoming elections, calling it a Platform for the Future. Mickoski announced major economic and financial changes, among which profit taxes not higher than 5% for profits up to 50 million euros, increase of all pensions by 5,000 denars, and securing 250 million ...

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Apasiev: Post-Election Alliance with VMRO-DPMNE is Possible

Levica leader Dimitar Apasiev said in an interview for news web portal A1ON that Levica does not exclude the possibility of formation a post-electoral alliance with VMRO-DPMNE. “All options are open, we shall wait and see the conditions. We are idealists to a certain point, after which pragmatism is not foreign to us. Of course, we have certain principles which ...

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Campaign “16 Days Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” Kicks off

The Delegation of the EU in North Macedonia, the OSCE Mission and the Office of the United Nations (UN) marked the start of the campaign “16 Days of Activism against Gender- based Violence”. The central event of the campaign took place at the National Theatre in Skopje, with the performance of the play “Thinks We Don’t talk About”. The main ...

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Heavy Snowfalls Cause problems in Traffic All Over Country

The snowfalls that occurred on Saturday caused serious problems along the roads around the country. PE Makedonija Pat and the Auto-Moto Association (AMSM) informed that the roads Struga-Kjafasan, Kratovo-Probishtip, Gostivar-Strazha, Bitola-Resen, Gradsko-Prilep, Tetovo-Popova Shapka and Kriva Palanka-Deve Bair have all been closed for freight vehicles due to the slippery surface caused by the snowfalls, but were back in function on ...

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Road Conditions 24.11.2023

Traffic on state roads runs smoothly, on dry roads. At certain roads going through ravines, minor rockslides are possible. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE calls for careful driving and adjustment of the speed to the conditions of the road. The MAKEDONIJAPAT PE’s on-call teams are constantly on-site and keep all roads passable.

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PM Kovacevski Announces December Meeting in Parliament over Elections Issue

Next month, PM and SDSM leader Dimitar Kovacevski will summon a meeting with parties represented in Parliament for the date of the parliamentary and presidential elections to be set. As he said on Thursday, prior to the end of the current composition of Parliament’s term, MPs will need to vote through Electoral Code changes, including the OSCE/ODIHR remarks. The PM’s ...

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