February 2021 - SkopjeDiem

Zaharieva: Skopje Must Understand That EU is Not Yugoslavia

Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Television (BNT) that Bulgaria shall not succumb to pressures concerning the accession of Macedonia in the…

26/02/2021

Maricic: Population Census Law in Accordance with EU Standards

Justice Minister Bojan Maricic said during the parliamentary session for MP questions that Eurostat has confirmed that the law and the methodology for the upcoming Population census in Macedonia are…

26/02/2021

Gov’t: Mijalkov Apprehended Thanks to Adequate Response by Institutions

Governmental Spokesperson Dusko Arsovski said at a press conference in the government that institutions of the state took all necessary measures to locate and apprehend former Security and Counter-Intelligence Administration…

25/02/2021

Reactions to Mijalkov’s Alleged Escape Continue

British Ambassador to Macedonia Rachel Galloway said while answering journalists’ questions concerning the events around the alleged escape of former Security and Counter-Intelligence Administration Director Saso Mijalkov that laws should…

25/02/2021

Borrell: EU Has Not Forgotten Western Balkans

High Representative of EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell recently said that the EU has not forgotten about the Western Balkans. “We have not forgotten our obligations…

25/02/2021

Zaev: Successful Action of Institutions Resulted with Apprehending of Mijalkov

PM Zoran Zaev held a press conference on Tuesday evening in relation to the case of the alleged escape of former UBK Head and defendant in Target-Fortress case Saso Mijalkov.…

24/02/2021

Spasovski: MoI Does All Within Its Authority to Apprehend Mijalkov

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski came out at a press conference on Tuesday to reveal details concerning the case of the alleged escape from justice of former UBK Head and defendant…

24/02/2021

Monster Case Verdict: 4 of 5 Defendants Found Guilty, Given Prison Sentences

Judge Ognen Stavrev from the Skopje Criminal Court announced at a hearing on Tuesday the verdict for the Monster case. According to the verdict, defendants Alil Demiri, Afrim Ismailovic and…

24/02/2021

BPPOC: We Received Info on Saturday Evening That Mijalkov May Try to Flee

The Basic Public Prosecution for Organised Crime (BPPOC) came out with more details on Monday concerning the request for the measure of house arrest against former UBK Head Saso Mijalkov,…

23/02/2021

State Officials, Politicians React to Mijalkov’s Escape

PM Zoran Zaev voiced deep disappointment with the fact that former UBK Head and Target-Fortress case defendant Saso Mijalkov is currently on the run and that the organs of prosecution…

23/02/2021