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Constitutional Court Abolishes Balancer Tool

At its session on Wednesday, the Constitutional Court abolished the Balancer tool regulating employment of members of different ethnic communities in the public sector. The decision will not apply retroactively.…

10/10/2024

DUI Describes Court’s Abolition of Balancer Tool as Shocking

At an extraordinary press-conference outside the Constitutional Court on Wednesday night, DUI described the decision to abolish the Balancer tool as shocking. As the party’s Arber Ademi also said, the…

10/10/2024

PM Mickoski Part of Ukraine-Southeast Europe Summit in Dubrovnik

“Support for Ukraine and efforts to achieve lasting peace. The region united in the common goal,” PM Hristijan Mickoski said on social media on Wednesday regarding his participation that day…

10/10/2024

SDSM’s Filipce Reiterates Call for Public Parliamentary Session over EU Path

On Wednesday, SDSM leader Venko Filipce again said the government had an obligation to share information about its plans for the EU path. “There should be a special separate session…

10/10/2024

Draft-Changes to Judicial Council Law to Be Made Public Soon

The draft-changes to the Judicial Council Law will be made public soon and the public debate will start, Justice Minister Igor Filkov said on Wednesday, during a debate on challenges…

10/10/2024

Justice Minister Filkov Meets EU Ambassador Rokas

On Wednesday, Justice Minister Igor Filkov met with EU Ambassador Michalis Rokas. There was a discussion on the legislative agenda, planned reform activities in the judiciary, Judicial Council, Criminal Code,…

10/10/2024

Minister Murtezani Comments on EU Path-Related Topics

Though Brussels is not optimistic regarding North Macedonia’s proposal for the constitutional changes to enter into force once the country joins the EU, it is not rejecting it either, European…

09/10/2024

Milanovic Critical of EU’s ‘Inertness’, Siljanovska Davkova, too, Sends Message

At the Brdo-Brijuni Process Leaders’ Meeting in Montenegro on Tuesday, leaders sent a joint message that the EU was incomplete without the Western Balkans. Also, Croatian President Zoran Milanovic criticised…

09/10/2024

Finance Minister Signs Hungarian Loan Agreement in Budapest

In Budapest on Tuesday, Finance Minister Gordana Dimitrieska-Kocoska, on behalf of the Government, signed the agreement on the 500-million-euro loan from Hungary. “With the signing, we’re today providing 500 million…

09/10/2024

Bilalli-Zendeli on PG Issue, Mexhiti’s Comments, and Thaci Matter

The European Front’s Parliamentary Group (PG) will continue, for now, to act as an opposition coalition and in full composition, MP Arta Bilalli-Zendeli said on Tuesday. As she added, party…

09/10/2024