Initial Reactions to Electoral Code Changes Issue
On Monday, Deputy Speaker of Parliament and VMRO-DPMNE MP Miloshoski, who was part of the working group on Electoral Code changes, called Levica out over its refusal to sign as…
New Stands on Electoral Code Draft Changes Issue
“They are blocking a law they negotiated for months. A law in which we accepted everything they proposed. The only thing we asked for is for the diaspora to be…
Parliament Passes Games of Chance Law
On Monday, Parliament passed the Law on Games of Chance and Entertainment Games. Deputy Minister of Finance Nikolche Jankulovski again talked about what the new legislation foresaw. The same day,…
Equitable Representation Bill: Rejection of Amendments Continues
On Monday — the final day of the amendment debate on the Equitable Representation Bill — MPs representing ethnic Albanian opposition parties again requested corrections to the text through amendments.…
Unofficial Information: Shasivari to Be New Justice Minister
The information from VLEN that the party will have six ministries after the reshuffle, as well as that it will not head the Health Ministry once the process is formally…
Sali: VLEN to Get Six Ministries
On Sunday, VLEN’s Bekim Sali said his party would get six departments as a result of the reshuffle talks: the Environment, Economy, Justice, European Affairs, Culture, and Intercommunity Relations Ministries.…
Protest against Court’s Decision on Tetovo Street Names Held
Friday saw a protest march in Tetovo against the Constitutional Court’s decision abolishing the Municipality’s 2007 decision to rename around 10 streets. It was held following DUI’s call issued several…
Diplomatic Note Case: Inspection Ordered to Determine All Facts
Regarding the issue of the diplomatic note on PM Mickoski’s family’s visit to Pamporovo, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has said Sofia attaches great importance to protecting diplomatic correspondence and condemns…
Reform Agenda: Parliament Votes Through Package of Laws
Parliament has voted through a package of laws related to the Reform Agenda without extensive debate. On Friday, MPs passed the laws concerning court service, prosecutor’s service, senior managers, use…
Dubrovnik Forum: U.S. Expert Joseph and Mucunski Address Panel Discussion
In his address to the panel discussion “The EU and the Western Balkans: Resolving Unfinished Business Together”, within the Dubrovnik Forum, Edward Joseph, Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University and expert…