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Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, stated that the request of the opposition VMRO-DPMNE to hold a session of parliamentary questions on Thursday, 30 December, is pointless. Xhaferi reminded that he answered this question on the 23rd of this month, after their procedural intervention. “According to the previously agreed coordination, 23 December was consensually determined to be the day of holding parliamentary ...

  After the session of the Central Board of SDSM, party President Dimitar Kovacevski announced the new leadership of the party. New Secretary General is Mile Zecevic, the Organizational Secretary is Vangel Andrevski, and the Secretary for International Policy is Bojan Maricic. Sanja Lukarevska remains Vice President of SDSM. The Executive Board of SDSM includes: Ana Daneva-Markova, Misko Ralev, Nina ...

The parliamentary group of VMRO-DPMNE demands an urgent session to ask parliamentary questions, reacted MP coordinator Nikola Micevski. “After the resigned Government escaped from the session for parliamentary questions with the explanation that the Government is resigning, parliamentary questions could not be asked even to holders of public office elected by Parlaiment. By cancelling the session for parliamentary questions, it ...

Within the continuation of the 59th session, Parlaiment adopted the Draft-Law on Amending the Law on Parlaiment, in a shortened procedure, in the second and third reading. The law was submitted by Talat Xhaferi, Jovan Mitreski, Arber Ademi, Goran Misovski, Nikola Micevski and Panco Minov. Parlaiment Speaker Talat Xhaferi informed that this law is adopted by a majority vote of ...

In the last 24 hours, 119 new COVID-19 cases have been registered, the Health Ministry said on Monday. It was added that the same period had seen 2,324 new tests, 257 new recovered patients, and 6 new deaths. The total number of COVID-diagnosed persons in the country since the beginning of the epidemic is 223,330, the number of recovered patients ...

“Who will be the new Prime Minister should be decided by the citizens, not SDSM nominating the prime minister-designate elected by his predecessor Zaev, VMRO-DPMNE is against the formation of a government without holding early parliamentary elections,” at a rally at the party headquarters, some of the opposition MPs reiterated their request for a new election race, after which they ...

“If the Bulgarian government makes concessions to North Macedonia and submits them to Parliament, we are ready to support them,” said Boyko Borissov, former Bulgarian Prime Minister and leader of the country’s largest opposition party, Citizens for European Development (GERB), in an interview with Bulgaria’s most influential newspaper 24 Hours. Asked if the plan proposed by Bulgaria’s new Prime Minister ...

The Alliance for Albanians held Central Assembly at which they discussed the results of the local elections, as well as the formation of a commission that will be responsible for organizing the party congress. The president of the party, Zijadin Sela, in a statement for the media announced that the party should hold the regular election congress on 27 March ...

Skopje is breaking black records this winter as well. The capital is on the infamous list of the most polluted cities in the world – in fourth place with 197 micrograms per cubic meter of harmful particles, finding itself in the company of cities like Ulaanbaatar from Mongolia, Lahore from Pakistan and Delhi, India. The map of the application ‘My ...

The Parlaiment of the Republic of North Macedonia at the session on MP questions confirmed the resignation of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. The resignation was accepted without Prime Minister Zaev orally explaining it. The resignation of the Prime Minister entails the resignation of the entire Government. In the submitted resignation, Zaev stated that he took this decision as a logical ...