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Because of the elections, the Islamic Religious Community is temporarily withdrawing the ultimatum. As it said on Tuesday, there is no blackmail, but rather discrimination. The IRC called for problems to be overcome, in response to Zaev’s stand that personal interests are the reason for the IRC’s letter and that, like all other religious communities, the IRC, too, should seek ...

On Tuesday, Denmark’s Parliament, without a debate and in the presence of FM Anders Samuelsen, ratified Macedonia’s NATO Accession Protocol. The document was ratified with 97 votes in favour. There were nine abstentions. That means that nine countries have so far ratified the Protocol: Slovenia, Lithuania, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Montenegro, Greece and Denmark. The open session was attended also ...

Good driving conditions are reported throughout the country on predominantly dry roads. Certain roadways passing through valleys and canyons can be susceptible to light rockslides, such as Kocani – Makedonska Kamenica – Delcevo, Vinica – Berovo, Gostivar – Straza, Mavrovo – Debar – Struga, Demir Kapija – Udovo, Katlanovo – Veles, Krusevo – Demir Hisar, and Resen – Bukovo. Motorists ...

The procedure to put the country’s new name on the Government’s building will be carried out after the elections. According to Government Sec Gen , the procedure requires procedures concerning tenders. “You can expect that to happen after the elections, considering that tender procedures that are not in the Annual Plan for Public Procurements cannot be implemented during elections,” he ...

Regarding the part of the Public Prosecutor’s Office (PPO) Draft Law concerning the Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPO), Deputy PM for European Affairs Bujar Osmani said on Monday there should be simultaneous work in two directions – trying to reach consensus with the opposition and talking to MPs. “We should simultaneously work on both directions and make efforts to reach maximum ...

There is approximation of the positions of the Joint Interdisciplinary Committee of Experts for historical, archaeological and educational issues, established in accordance with Article 8 paragraph 5 of the Prespa Agreement. This is the conclusion arising from the 22 and 23 March meeting, Ambassador Viktor Gaber, who is also Co-President of the Macedonian team, said on Monday. As the Commission ...

On Monday, PM Zoran Zaev commented on the latest developments related to the part of the Public Prosecutor’s Office (PPO) Draft Law concerning the Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPO). “Today, the Justice Ministry is starting talks with the small political parties and smaller parliamentary groups,” he said. The PM doesn’t believe talks with VMRO-DPMNE have failed because the principles Hristijan Mickoski’s ...

On Monday, PM Zoran Zaev participated in a tribune with citizens in Kumanovo, titled “Fair society – chance for all”. As the PM stressed, people in Kumanovo shouldn’t worry because EU and NATO membership will raise security to a higher level. Also, Zaev underlined the importance of dialogue. “The Republic of North Macedonia is an example for others in terms ...

Good driving conditions are reported throughout the country on predominantly dry roads. Certain roadways passing through valleys and canyons can be susceptible to light rockslides, such as Kocani – Makedonska Kamenica – Delcevo, Vinica – Berovo, Gostivar – Straza, Mavrovo – Debar – Struga, Demir Kapija – Udovo, Katlanovo – Veles, Krusevo – Demir Hisar, and Resen – Bukovo. Motorists ...

On Friday, the Islamic Religious Community threatened the government, that is, it said the authorities had 10 days to solve the processes for denationalisation of the waqf property. If not, it will inform Muslims in 700 mosques before the start of the election campaign that there is a slow, selective and discriminatory denationalisation process for the IRC’s property. It asked ...