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It is not a big deal if Macedonia starts negotiations with the European Union after six months. Bulgarian MEP Andrey Kovatchev is again playing with the possibility of veto, pending a decision to hold the first Intergovernmental Conference in December. In an interview with Bulgarian TV Europe, Kovatchev is decisive – they must get guarantees that future generations will not ...

At Tuesday’s 89th session, the State Election Commission (SEC) confirmed the new MPs – Mirce Adzioski from VMRO-DPMNE and the Coalition “Renewal for Macedonia”, Rina Ajdari from DUI, Miroslav Jovanovic and Lidija Tasevska, both from the “We Can” coalition. The President of SEC Oliver Derkoski informed that they reviewed the notification from the PS which, as he said, informed that ...

At Parliament Tuesday afternoon, MPs with 60 votes “for” and 32 “abstained”, without a vote “against” agreed to adopt the amendments to the Law on Protection of the Population from Infectious Diseases, to be adopted by shortened procedure. At the proposal of the MP from VMRO-DPMNE Antonio Milosovski, it was put first on the agenda. The opposition submitted a proposal ...

The Ministry of Health informs that in the last 24 hours 2,236 tests have been performed, and 628 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered. The total number of diagnosed in the country since the beginning of the epidemic is 27,827, the number of recovered patients is 19,479, the number of dead is 949, and currently the number of active ...

On the occasion of the new Framework for Cooperation for Sustainable Development 2021-2025 with the UN, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said that the country has a strategic document for strengthening the principles of sustainable development and building a prosperous and inclusive society. As part of the activities on the occasion of the United Nations Day and the 75th anniversary of ...

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani is optimistic that Macedonia will start negotiations for membership in the European Union. Everyone involved in the process, he said, is aware of the stakes, the weight and the consequences of failing the process. Working groups from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Macedonia and Bulgaria work on a daily basis to overcome all contentious issues, ...

The Ministry of Health informs that in the last 24 hours 737 tests have been performed, and 247 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered. The total number of diagnosed in the country since the beginning of the epidemic is 27,199, the number of recovered patients is 18,948, the number of dead is 934, and currently the number of active ...

The Mayor of Kavadarci and former Vice President of VMRO-DPMNE, Mitko Jancev for Kanal 5 television decisively denied the rumours that he “works” for SDSM, but on the contrary, works hard for his party in order to see it strong, powerful, but also more European. “Yes, following the example of SDSM, I think that a serious election of the President ...

Dry road conditions are reported throughout the country. There is moderate traffic outside urban areas. No delays are reported on border crossings. Landslides are possible along the routes of Katlanovo-Veles, Mavrovo-DebarStruga, Vinica-Berovo and Kochani-Delchevo. Motorists are advised to drive carefully, adjust their speed to weather conditions and follow traffic rules, signs and signals.

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev together with Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Nikola Dimitrov and Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani on Thursday held a series of virtual meetings with EU leaders, among which were European Council President Charles Michel, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue and other Western Balkan ...