Fire Situation: Three Juveniles Detained near Ilinden
Regarding the outdoor fire situation, the Interior Ministry has said three juveniles were detained on 9 July near the Ajvatovski Rid location near the settlement of Ilinden. Telma has learned…
New Reactions to Outdoor Fire Situation
According to the Nacionalni Sumi (National Forests) PE, there are no indications that most of the wildfires are actually arson cases, considering that low vegetation has been burning more and…
EP Adopts Rapporteur Thomas Waitz’s Report
On Wednesday, the EP, with 461 votes in favour, 121 against, and 107 abstentions, adopted Rapporteur Thomas Waitz’s Report on North Macedonia. After the vote, the MEP stated that he’d…
Truth Has Come to Light, Mickoski Says over Adoption of MEP Waitz’s Report
Commenting on the EP’s adoption of Rapporteur and MEP Thomas Waitz’s Report, PM and VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski stated on Wednesday that Bulgaria had worked against his country. “Today, Bulgaria…
Reactions in Bulgaria to Adoption of Rapporteur Waitz’s Report
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev has voiced satisfaction with the EP’s adoption of Rapporteur and MEP Thomas Waitz’s Report. As he assessed on Wednesday, the EP didn’t allow to be…
Rule of Law Report: Interference from other State Branches Raise Serious Concern about Judicial Independence
In its 2025 Rule of Law Report, regarding North Macedonia, the EC says that North Macedonia continued implementing its judicial reform, while interference and pressure from other state branches raise…
Kostadinovski No-confidence Motion Item Removed from Parliament’s Agenda
On Wednesday, the item concerning the European Front’s no-confidence motion against Constitutional Court Darko Kostadinovski was removed from Parliament’s agenda. According to the DUI-led coalition, Kostadinovski hasn’t complied with the…
Interior Minister Toskovski on Outdoor Fire Situation in Country
After the meeting of the Crisis HQ at the Government, Interior Minister Pance Toskovski stated on Wednesday that all of that day’s fires had been put under control.However, he added…
Government Declares 30-Day State of Crisis over Fire Situation
On Tuesday, the Government declared a 30-day state of crisis due to the fire situation. Spokesperson Marija Miteva stated that the decision had been made on the basis of the…
SDSM and VMRO-DPMNE Trade Accusations over Fire Situation
SDSM has said the government doesn’t have the capacity to deal with the fire situation. “Just a day after the spectacular photo op involving the “makeshift” firefighting unit and old…