Monthly Archives: August 2019

SPO Head Janeva provides Statement to PPOC on “Racketeering” Case

The Head of the Special Public Prosecution (SPO) Katica Janeva went to the Public Prosecution for Organised Crime (PPOC) to provide a statement on the “Racketeering” case. Janeva came to PPOC in a role of a witness, and in presence of a lawyer, and remained in PPOC for around 4 hours. On her way in the building, Janeva briefly said ...

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Government adopts new Ethical Code for State Officials

The Macedonian government adopted at Tuesday’s session the information on the new text of the Ethical Code for Ministers and other state officials. From the government they inform that this Ethical Code secures the implementation of all laws and regulations on behalf of the state officials, and also obliges them to stick to them as well. The main goal of ...

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President Pendarovski meets Kuwaiti Ambassador Alateeqi

The President of Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski met on Tuesday the Ambassador of Kuwait to Macedonia Yaqoub Alateeqi. As the Office of the President reports, the interlocutors spoke about ongoing political events in Macedonia, as well as the bilateral cooperation between Macedonia and Kuwait. President Pendarovski accented the importance of more often meetings of Macedonian and Kuwaiti officials in order to ...

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Road Conditions, 21.08.2019

Good driving conditions are reported throughout the country on dry roads. During the day the temperature reaches dangerous levels and staying indoors is recommended. Certain roadways passing through valleys and canyons can be susceptible to light rockslides, such as Kocani – Makedonska Kamenica – Delcevo, Vinica – Berovo, Gostivar – Straza, Mavrovo – Debar – Struga, Demir Kapija – Udovo, ...

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“Racketeering” Suspect Mileski provides Statement to PPOC

The second suspect in the “Racketeering” case, businessman Zoran Mileski also known as Kiceec, provided his statement on the case at the Public Prosecution for Organised Crime (PPOC) in Skopje. Kiceec was brought from his custody in the Sutka Prison, where he is in custody with the other suspect, 1TV owner Bojan Jovanovski, to the premises of PPOC by police ...

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Defence demands Recuse of SPO prosecutors in “Titanic 3” Case

The lawyer of Deputy Director of the Public Revenue Office for Skopje Ismet Guri, Elenko Milanov demanded SPO prosecutors Fatime Fetai and Gavril Bubevski to be recused from the “Titanic 3” case, as he claims, due to their ongoing confrontations and disagreements with the head of SPO and their superior Katica Janeva. However, Janeva decided to not recuse Fetai and ...

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President Pendarovski meets Konrad Adenauer Foundation Representative Rey

The President of Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski met on Monday the manager of the Macedonia-based office of the international foundation Konrad Adenauer, Johannes Rey. As the Office of the President Pendarovski reports, the interlocutors spoke about the ongoing activities of the foundation in Macedonia, and the 20-year jubilee of working in Macedonia they are to observe in 2020. Pendarovski thanked Rey ...

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VMRO-DPMNE Leader Mickoski meets IRI Director for Macedonia Paun

The leader of VMRO-DPMNE Hristijan Mickoski met on Monday the Director of the International Republican Institute (IRI) for Macedonia Owen Paun. As the press service of VMRO-DPMNE reports, the interlocutors spoke about the ongoing political events in Macedonia. “The citizens are disappointed with the lack of perspective and good rule capacity of the current government, as well as by the ...

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SDSM, VMRO-DPMNE yet to schedule Meeting over Draft-Law on PPO

The negotiations between the government and the opposition concerning the adoption of a new Law on Public Prosecution (PPO) are currently resting, and it has been a while since the last meeting of the negotiating teams of the two sides. Both SDSM and VMRO-DPMNE state that their respective negotiating teams are communicating constantly, but they are yet to reach an ...

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Fetai: I would not like to interfere in “Racketeering” Case

Prosecutor Fatime Fetai from the Special Public Prosecution (SPO) answered journalists’ questions in relation to the “Racketeering” case on Monday, before she attended the hearing over the “Titanic 3” case. “I would not like to interfere in this case, because the processes are conducted by another Public Prosecution, not SPO. Prosecutors from SPO continue with their work, which is why ...

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