Monthly Archives: September 2021

Protest March in Tetovo Turns Violent, 4 Police Officers Injured

Protest march was held in Tetovo on Friday, from which the participants demanded responsibility for the 14 lives lost during the fire in the Tetovo modular hospital, which occurred on 8 September. The gathering place was the town square in Tetovo, where one of the citizens held an address, saying that he had come because his sister had died in ...

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North Macedonian Flag Placed at NATO Hall in Pentagon

A ceremony to unveil the North Macedonian flag was held at the NATO Hall at the Pentagon, which after NATO membership, joined the 29 flags of other member states of the Alliance, according to the MoD. The flag was symbolically unveiled by Defence Minister Radmila Sekerinska and US Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper. Pointing out that the country’s membership ...

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Debate Held at Government Dedicated to 30 Years of Independence

Macedonia has gone through many hardships and obstacles to its independence and the path to international recognition, external negative influences and domestic disagreements. At a panel discussion entitled “The Road to Independence”, participants with emotions and memories witnessed the introduction of independence 30 years ago, which was preceded by the bloody break-up of the former Yugoslavia, from which Macedonia emerged ...

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Tsipras: Mitsotakis Afraid to Place North Macedonia Memoranda to a Vote

Mitsotakis is not encouraged to bring the three memoranda with North Macedonia to the Parliament for ratification, because he is afraid of losing the parliamentary group, said SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras. Considering that the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis gave a speech and press conference at the Thessaloniki International Fair last weekend, but neither the Prespa Agreement nor North Macedonia ...

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Zaev: Joint Session with Kosovo Govt. Confirmation of Excellent Relations

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev opened the joint session of the governments of North Macedonia and Kosovo with another welcome to Prime Minister Albin Kurti, who is leading the government from Pristina on a working visit to Skopje. The first joint session of the two governments, said Prime Minister Zaev is another confirmation of the excellent friendly relations, close cooperation, continuous ...

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Modular Hospitals Are Safe and Save Lives, Says Zaev

“Modular hospitals are safe and built to standards. They are the same type as anywhere in the world. They saved thousands of lives and at the moment about 200 of our citizens are being treated in them,” said Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. He stressed that the checks in the modular hospitals have been intensified and that they are controlled from ...

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557 New COVID-19 Cases Registered, 28 Infected Pass Away

The Ministry of Health informs, according to the data from the Institute of Public Health, in the last 24 hours, 3,885 tests were performed, and 557 new cases of COVID-19 were registered. During the same period 28 deaths have been reported. The total number of COVID-19 diagnosed persons in the country since the beginning of the epidemic is 185,450 the ...

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Parliament Adopts Amendments to Electoral Code

Parliament resumed its 50th session, on the agenda of which are about forty draft laws in the first and second reading, decisions, authentic interpretations, as well as annual reports and started working at a new 52nd session, with a single item on the agenda Draft-Law on Amendments to the Electoral Code, in a shortened procedure, proposed by a group of ...

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Zaev and Maricic Hold Meeting with OSCE-ODIHR

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and Justice Minister Bojan Maricic received a delegation from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) local election observation mission, led by mission chief Tana de Zulueta. PM Zaev and Minister Maricic stressed at the meeting that all preparations for fair and democratic elections for mayors and councils in municipalities under the jurisdiction ...

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Resignations by Filipce and Hasani Submitted to PM and Archived

“The resignations of Health Minister Venko Filipce and his deputy Ilir Hasani have been submitted to the Prime Minister and have been archived. The content of the resignations does not deviate from what the two have already publicly shared,” government spokesman Dusko Arsovski said at a press conference. The Prime Minister, said Arsovski, has already explained that the assessment and ...

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