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Politicians have extended congratulatory messages on the occasion of Orthodox Christmas. PM Dimitar Kovacevski, who attended on Saturday the observance at Saint Clement of Ohrid Church in Skopje, said that just like the holiday united everyone in the family home, it should unite people in all other spheres of life. In his message, he also underlined the importance of good ...

The Prosecutor’s Office has finally appointed a prosecutor tasked with acting upon cases opened by the State Commission for Prevention of Corruption, the Commission’s President, Biljana Ivanovska, says in an interview with Kanal 5 TV. According to her, that is a bright spot in the fight against corruption, a fight she nonetheless describes as not satisfactory. Ivanovska adds that the ...

The Judicial Council will not release in the coming days the report resulting from the insight into the work on the Target-Fortress, Vault, Transporter, and Alpha cases, as President Vesna Dameva announced. According to Kanal 5 TV information, part of the members of the Council’s three-member group haven’t been to work for several days because they have been using days ...

On behalf of DUI, Bujar Osmani has already confirmed official that public debates are starting on the topic of constitutional changes that will be taking place in Parliament. The start of consultations with NGOs, experts, but also with parties and MPs several days from now, immediately after Orthodox Christmas has been confirmed by SDSM too. The first consultation activities about ...

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan MIckoski expects 2023 to see early elections and as he says, citizens get a government, they will elect. The opposition leader adds that he encourages MPs that are giving signals with regards to dissolution of Parliament not to succumb to the ruling structure’s pressures. Mickoski declines to comment on the alleged developments in relation to SDSM based ...

In a video on the occasion of New Year’s, PM Dimitar Kovacevski promises to citizens that 2023 will be a better year than 2022. In it, he points out that tough decisions were made for the European future. VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski, too, sent a holiday message. “We have a right to a future that will be better for our ...

If VMRO-DPMNE wins the PM post in early elections that would be held thanks to ex-SDSM leader Zoran Zaev’s wing, Zaev himself plans as the next President. This is claimed by the Plusinfo portal, citing partisan sources within both SDSM and the ethnic Albanian ruling bloc. It’s about a series of texts, according to which Zaev, through internal turmoil within ...

On 1 January, North Macedonia took over the OSCE Chairpersonship-in-Office. Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani is the new OSCE Chairperson-in-Office. The Organisation works on all-encompassing aspects of security related to the political-military, economic-ecological, and human dimension. Through its unique approach, the OSCE contributes to regional peace, cooperation, and overall development. Under the motto “It’s About People”, North Macedonia’s Chairpersonship-in-Office will focus ...