Election Silence Period Starting
The election silence period will start at midnight, the State Election Commission reiterated on Monday morning. On Tuesday, sick and frail persons will exercise their right to vote at home.…
Besim Krasniqi Issued 40-Day Detention Measure
The Ferizaj/Urosevac Basic Court has issued a 40-day detention measure against Besim Krasniqi, who was among the four North Macedonian citizens arrested by Kosovo’s police on 3 May, on the…
State Department Denies Frontliner Report about Escobar Dismissal
The US State Department has denied that the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Gabriel Escobar, who’s also the Special Envoy for the Western Balkans,…
Xhaferi Attends Event Honouring Tahir Sinani
Caretaker PM Talat Xhaferi attended on Sunday an event in Tropoje (Albania) honouring Tahir Sinani, who was a KLA brigade commander in the 2001 conflict. At the event, Xhaferi kissed…
SEC Presents Preliminary Official Results of First Round
On Thursday, the State Election Commission (SEC) presented the preliminary official results of the first round of the presidential election. VMRO-DPMNE-endorsed Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, with 363,086 votes (40.08%), and SDSM-endorsed…
Election: ODIHR and CoE Observers Present Preliminary Conclusions
The first round of the presidential election was competitive and voters were able to make an informed choice. Election day was assessed overall positively, with voting procedures largely respected, while…
VMRO-DPMNE Starts Talks on Potential Ruling Coalitions
VMRO-DPMNE has started talks on potential ruling coalitions. “I have taken the initiative since this morning and talked to some political actors,” party leader Hristijan Mickoski said on Thursday, adding…
Post-First Round Situation in Ethnic Albanian Bloc
VLEN’s presidential candidate, Arben Taravari, hasn’t revealed details of the phone call he had on Wednesday with VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski. On Thursday, he also denied he’d had a secret…
Levica: Though Better Result was Expected, ‘We have Reached the Avant-garde’
On Thursday, Levica leader Dimitar Apasiev said regarding the first round of the presidential election that though his party had expected presidential candidate Biljana Vankovska to have a better result,…
Vanja Gjorcevska Case: Father to Be Transferred to House Arrest
The Supreme Court has accepted Aleksandar Gjorcevski’s appeal over the detention measure, which means the father of Vanja Gjorcevska, the girl killed last year, will be transferred from the detention…