Author Archives: Sasko Golov

Road Conditions, 12.12.2019

Poor driving conditions are reported throughout the country on wet 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 are ...

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Borrell: We must Closely tie West Balkans to EU

The new High Representative of the EU for Security and Foreign Policy Josep Borrell said in a letter he addressed to all Foreign Ministers of the EU member-states that one of the main priorities during his mandate will be the integration of the West Balkans in EU. “First of all, we must closely tie the West Balkans to the EU, ...

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Rutte: North Macedonia very close to Start of EU Membership talks

The PM of the Netherlands Mark Rutte said in an interview for the Montenegrin newspaper “Pobjeda” that the Netherlands does not oppose the enlargement of the EU. “We believe that Albania at the moment is not ready to start the membership negotiations with the EU, while on the other hand, North Macedonia is very close to the realisation of that ...

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Dimitrov meets EP Officials in Brussels

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikola Dimitrov proceeded with his official visit of Brussels on Tuesday, and held meetings with several officials from the European Parliament. In Brussels, Dimitrov met the President of the Renew Europe Group Dacian Ciolos, the Co-president of the Mixed Parliamentary Committee EU-MK Andreas Schieder, the Rapporteur for North Macedonia in EP Ilhan Kyuchyuk, as well ...

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Osmani: Law on Languages shall Not be Changed

The Deputy PM for European Affairs Bujar Osmani stated on Tuesday that the government will respect the recommendations of the Venice Commission in relation to the Law on Languages by creating and establishing capacities in the areas pointed out by the Commission. “The Venice Commission clearly states that the bilingualism in the judiciary should not cause problems because of the ...

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Orce Kamcev’s wife Testifies in Court about “Racketeering” case

The wife of businessman Orce Kamcev, Ana Kamceva provided her testimony about the events related to the “Racketeering” case at the hearing which took place on Tuesday in the Criminal Court in Skopje. Kamceva said that she had several meetings with the “Racketeering” defendants, Bojan Jovanovski and Katica Janeva, in which they discussed possibilities about how to help her husband ...

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Road Conditions, 11.12.2019

Poor driving conditions are reported throughout the country on wet 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 are ...

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Venice Commission: Draft-law on Languages Imprecise, needs Changes

The Venice Commission of the Council of Europe adopted a decision in which it recommends the Macedonian government and Parliament to re-examine the text and the implementation of the Draft-law on Languages. “In comparison to the law adopted by the Macedonian Parliament back in 2008, the new law significantly enlarges the usage of the Albanian language and in many aspects ...

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FM Dimitrov attends Informal Meeting of Foreign Ministers of EU

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikola Dimitrov attended in Brussels an informal business breakfast organised by the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias, and attended by Foreign Ministers of several EU member-states, as well as the two candidate states Macedonia and Albania. “I am glad that, despite the negative decision of the EU in relation to the start of ...

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Kamcev testifies in “Racketeering” case

A new hearing over the “Racketeering” case took place on Friday, in which the businessman Orce Kamcev provided his testimony as a witness and a damaged party in the case. The case focuses on the actions of Bojan Jovanovski, businessman Zoran Milevski-Kiceec and the former Head of the Special Public Prosection (SPO) Katica Janeva, which extorted from Kamcev a great ...

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