Monthly Archives: June 2018

Name issue: Macedonian government denies Greek media reports on Divisions

Skopje and Athens have continued their silence regarding the name issue developments. The latest speculations in the Greek media are that there are serious divisions in Skopje’s government regarding the agreed framework to resolve the dispute. According to Ta Nea, which cites own sources, FM Nikola Dimitrov is the main reason for the halt. The information shows that there are ...

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Zbogar believes Skopje and Athens will find Good solution to Name issue

The solution to the name issue will be good for the two countries, the region and the whole of Europe, according to the Head of the EU Delegation, Ambassador to Macedonia Samuel Zbogar. In his view, patience and trust is needed in order for that to happen. “All of us here are eagerly expecting the results of the very intensive ...

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Osmani presents Plan 18’s draft Version before NGOs and VMRO-DPMNE

Judicial reforms are one of the dominant sectors in Plan 18, whose draft version was presented on Friday by Deputy PM for European Affairs Bujar Osmani before NGO sector members. It will continue to focus on the basic pillars of Plan 3-6-9, which, in addition to judiciary, includes reforms in public administration and security services, but will also focus on ...

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Defence Minister Sekerinska partakes in Atlantic Council meeting in Brussels

Macedonia has walked a long road and made a big leap in terms of its integration processes, which underlines its credibility is a full-fledged NATO member in the near future, Defence Minister Radmila Sekerinska told NATO counterparts at Friday’s meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Brussels, led by the Alliance’s Sec Gen, Jens Stoltenberg. “We hope for NATO membership, ...

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Hotels in Skopje

  The Holiday Inn Skopje is a four star hotel, located in the centre of the city. They have good service and cleanliness, as well as several on-site facilities, such as a gym, sauna, etc.   Aleksandar Palace Hotel, a five star hotel, offering 24-hour room service, car rental, laundry and dry cleaning, as well as multiple banquette centres and ...

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Skopje Spa and Fitness

  Sport Inn Center Skopje is a fitness center, where several different programs are available, such as personal training, spinning, slackfit and other. They are located in the city center, with more detailed information available at www.sportinn.mk     Capitol Fitness and Atleta are two of the best gyms in Skopje, both located in the municipality of Aerodrom, adjacent to the ...

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Skopje Food Delivery

  Mamma Italiana is one of the best pizza places in Skopje, with a wide variety of choices and excellent taste.   It is our strong recommendation that you try Macedonian pizza places, however if that is not your preference, Domino’s Pizza is available in Skopje as well.   Other than pizza, Chinese, Mexican food, and even burger places can ...

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Skopje Cinema

As of late, Skopje has two main Cinema Centres, where all the latest blockbusters are available for viewing. All movies, with exceptions of ones meant for children aged 5 or less, are in English, with unobtrusive Macedonian subtitles placed beneath the white screen. Kino Milenium is one of the older cinemas in Skopje and a staple at the GTC Skopje ...

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Skopje Taxi Services

  Skopje is overrun by illegal taxicabs, which are not registered and are more likely to attempt to cheat tourists through inflated fare. It is recommended not to get inside run down taxi cars which do not have either the classic yellow paint and stripes, or a phone number on their taxi signs.   Here is a short list of ...

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