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Ninova: Statement of Kovacevski Doesn’t Aid Bilateral Negotiations

Bulgarian Deputy PM and Economy Minister Korneliya Ninova reacted the video-message of Prime Minister of North Macedonia Dimitar Kovacevski in which he addresses criticism at official Sofia over their support for the opening of the Vancho Mihailov culture centre in Bitola. “The statements of that kind complicate unnecessarily the process of negotiations between our countries, and both sides should refrain ...

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Education Trade Union Rejects Latest Governmental Offer, Continues with Strike

The Education Trade Union decided at a meeting on Wednesday to not accept the latest proposal of the government for increase of their salaries by 10%, and will proceed with the strike. “The decisions of the government at the session they held on Tuesday do not lead towards resolution of our problems. Even though our colleagues are facing serious pressures ...

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Osmani Welcomes in Skopje Latvian President Levits

Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani met in Skopje on Wednesday President of Latvia Egils Levits, who is paying an official visit to North Macedonia. As he informed via Facebook, Osmani spoke with Levits about the current geo-political events in Europe, with focus on the crisis in Ukraine. “As a Baltic country with rather sharp dioptre for the geo-political risks, Latvia ...

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Kovacevski Addresses Session for 31st Anniversary of SDSM

Every social-democrat should be proud on the results and contributions of SDSM to the development of our country, and on becoming a party setting example for statehood, responsibility, dedication and modernity. This was stated by Prime Minister and SDSM leader Dimitar Kovacevski at the special party session for observing the 31st anniversary of the establishment of SDSM. “From the process ...

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Kovacevski: The Antifascist Determination is Part of Our National Identity

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski addressed the nation in a video-message in relation to the new Bulgarian culture centre Vancho Mihailov in Bitola on Saturday, the opening of which was attended by high-profile Bulgarian state officials and politicians. “Ever since I assumed the office of PM, I stated that I will pledge for dialogue between North Macedonia and Bulgaria, conducted with ...

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Osmani: Events in Bitola were Mere Provocation by Bulgarian Politicians

Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani said on Tuesday that the opening of a Bulgarian culture centre in Bitola with the name of Vancho Mihailov is a provocation and negatively affects the relations between Skopje and Sofia. “The high-profile guests that attended the opening, except Bulgarian PM Kiril Petkov, were there in order to provoke reactions from the EU about the ...

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Central Register: We Couldn’t prevent Opening of Bulgarian Centre in Bitola

The Central Register of North Macedonia came out with an announcement after the Justice Ministry and former Justice Minister Renata Deskoska stated that it is responsible for the approval of the opening of the Bulgarian culture centre Vancho Mihailov in Bitola. “On 13 March 2019 we received the application for registration of the Vancho Mihailov association in Bitola by the ...

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Government: Strike in Education Must End, We Must Think of Our Children

The Government of North Macedonia discussed at a session on Tuesday the current situation in primary and secondary schools around the country created by the strike of the teachers, organised by the Education Trade Union. The government established a working group which is to resume the negotiations with the Education Trade Union over the increase of the salaries they demand ...

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COVID-19 Certificates No Longer Required upon Entry in North Macedonia

The Government of North Macedonia adopted the recommendation of the Infectious Diseases Committee for complete suspension of the obligation for providing of COVID-19 certificates upon entry in the country. According to this decision, both citizens of North Macedonia and foreign citizens no longer have to provide vaccination or recovery certificate, or confirmation for a negative PCR test, upon entry in ...

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Government Dismisses Director of PE Posts of North Macedonia Makraduli

The Government of North Macedonia decided at the session held on Tuesday to dismiss Jani Makraduli from the position Director of the PE Posts of North Macedonia. In the place of Makraduli, the government appointed Vasko Stefanov, who previously served as Deputy-Director of the Employment Agency of North Macedonia. Makraduli said that the media should address the questions for his ...

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