Monthly Archives: June 2024

Road Conditions 28.06.2024

The traffic on the state roads is uninterrupted, on wet roads in some places. All road routes in the country are passable. Smaller landslides may occur on certain road routes that pass through gorges and cuts. JP Makedonijapat appeals for careful management of the vehicles, respect for the posted traffic signals, as well as adjustment of the speed according to ...

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Glavchev Expects North Macedonia to Respect Agreements

“I expect North Macedonia to respect agreements and I will remind European counterparts what obligations were assumed as early as 18 July 2022, when the negotiating framework was adopted, and what the roadmaps concerning the country’s EU accession are,” Bulgarian caretaker PM Dimitar Glavchev said after he’d arrived in Brussels on Thursday. As he added, in December 2023, matters were ...

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PM Mickoski Holds Meeting with EU Ambassador Geer

On Thursday, PM Hristijan Mickoski met EU Ambassador David Geer. They discussed ongoing political and economic affairs, as well as the issue of North Macedonia’s EU path progress. Mickoski underlined the importance of the EU’s support for the country’s reform processes and stability, stressing that the new government would work together with the EU in the spirit of partnership and ...

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Foreign Minister Mucunski Meets US Ambassador Aggeler

On Thursday, Foreign Affairs and External Trade Minister Timco Mucunski met US Ambassador Angela Aggeler. He said on his official Facebook page that continuity in the strategic cooperation had been confirmed. “At the meeting, we confirmed the strategic orientation of the government to implement reform commitments, in the direction of speeding up the EU integration processes, highlighting at the same ...

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President Siljanovska Davkova meets MAKEDON Delegation

On Thursday, President Gordana Siljanovska Davkova met with a delegation of the MAKEDON Union of Associations of Macedonians and Child Refugees from the Aegean Part, led by its head, Aleksandar Janevski. As it was said in the press-release, the meeting was held on the eve of the traditional marking of the 75th anniversary of the end of the Greek Civil ...

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Stoiljkovic Denies Accusations He’s Putin Man

The Minister of Inter-Community Relations and Deputy Prime Minister, in an interview with Belgrade-based Prva TV, denies the accusations that he is a Putin man. “I am a Serb. How can I be somebody else’s man? My whole life, I’ve been a servant of the Serb people in Macedonia, but I also try to be a loyal citizen of Macedonia,” ...

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Sport Vouchers Case Trial: First Hearing Postponed for 9 July

The first hearing in the case concerning the Youth and Sport Agency’s sport vouchers, which was supposed to start on Thursday, was postponed for 9 July because the principal defendant, Darko Kaevski, former head of the Agency, didn’t show up. His lawyer, Petre Silegov, told the Criminal Court his client was receiving domestic treatment following a tendon surgery. Among the ...

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Road Conditions 27.06.2024

The traffic on the state roads is uninterrupted, on mostly dry roads. All road routes in the country are passable. Smaller landslides may occur on certain road routes that pass through gorges and cuts. JP Makedonijapat appeals for careful management of the vehicles, respect for the posted traffic signals, as well as adjustment of the speed according to the road ...

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PM Mickoski Responds to Bulgarian President Radev’s Comments

On Wednesday, PM Hristijan Mickoski expressed readiness to sit at the table with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and, in the event of his election as PM, GERB leader Boyko Borissov. However, he added that the two countries couldn’t be good neighbours if there was no mutual respect. “I regret that messages like these are coming from our eastern neighbour. I ...

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GERB Leader Borissov Reacts to Mickoski’s Stand on Constitutional Changes

GERB leader and Bulgarian election winner Boyko Borissov reacted on Wednesday to the stand by PM Hristijan Mickoski that constitutional changes “under a Bulgarian dictate” are not acceptable. The Bulgarian politician pointed out that despite the good relations between him and partners in the EU, agreements had to be respected, adding that any other interpretations were not good for North ...

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