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The traffic on the state roads is uninterrupted, on mostly dry roads. All road routes in the country are passable. Smaller landslides may occur on certain road routes that pass through gorges and cuts. JP Makedonijapat appeals for careful management of the vehicles, respect for the posted traffic signals, as well as adjustment of the speed according to the road ...

At a session on Thursday, the State Election Commission (SEC) declared the parliamentary elections finished. The SEC declared final the results of the elections in Electoral District 6, following the Administrative Court’s rejection of the lawsuit filed by the European Front coalition concerning the repeat voting process in a polling station in Larce village, Zelino. SEC President Aleksandar Dastevski said ...

Among the first items that will be on the agenda of the new composition of Parliament will be legal changes to introduce new ministries and transform existing ones. However, what the future coalition partners want to solve as far as the first matters are concerned is also avoiding early local elections for mayors, Parliament Speaker Afrim Gashi says in an ...

In response to VLEN’s Izet Mexhiti’s comments during the interview with Albania-based A2 CNN TV, Beycan Ilyas of Democratic Party of Turks denied he would join VLEN. As he added, he will continue to serve as a European Front MP. VLEN, in his view, ignores other ethnic communities. When it comes to Blerim Bexhiti, who has left the post of ...

SDSM MP Slavjanka Petrovska will enter the race for SDSM leader in the frames of the intra-party elections that will be held next month. She confirmed the information for 24 TV on Thursday. Directorate for Technological Industrial Development Zones head Despotovski will in all likelihood enter the race, too, while, according to many media, among the potential candidates are ex-Health ...

Thursday saw four unsuccessful attempts to elect the successor of Dobrila Kacarska, whose term as Constitutional Court President expires on June 2. According to the Rules of Procedure, the procedure to elect the new President will be repeated until a candidate is elected. The session will continue on Friday (31 May), at 10 am. According to Telma information, Tatjana Vasic-Bozadzieva ...

Research conducted by NDI North Macedonia and the ZMAI association show that public sector employments increase shortly before and after elections. According to the data, the VMRO-DPMNE-DUI government, until 2016, had employed persons for consulting services more, whereas, after 2017, the SDSM-DUI ruling structure carried out temporary employment procedures more. The analysis shows that due to the so-called party employments, the ...

The traffic on the state roads is uninterrupted, on mostly dry roads. All road routes in the country are passable. Smaller landslides may occur on certain road routes that pass through gorges and cuts. JP Makedonijapat appeals for careful management of the vehicles, respect for the posted traffic signals, as well as adjustment of the speed according to the road ...

At a press-conference on Wednesday, DUI leader Ali Ahmeti said the European Front coalition led by his party was the legitimate representative of ethnic Albanians in North Macedonia. As he added, in the presidential and parliamentary election, it won 40,000 and over 30,000 votes, respectively, more than VLEN, including, in the coalition’s view, six MP seats more. “The European Front ...

In response to DUI leader Ali Ahmeti’s press-conference on Wednesday, VMRO-DPMNE said the same day that there was neither outvoting nor chauvinism. “Nor is it important that Ahmeti felt offended. What matters is that the will of the majority is for DUI to become an opposition party and face liability. If DUI becoming an opposition party constitutes a violation of ...