In response to the issue of Kosovo’s Self-Determination Movement as a fourth partner of the European Alliance for Changes coalition, which consists of BESA, Alternative, and Democratic Movement, experts have said that Kosovan PM Albin Kurti’s party cannot act politically in North Macedonia, Telma reported on Monday. Article 8 of the Law on Political Parties says parties registered in other ...

Though the findings from the autopsy procedures concerning Vanja Gjorcevska and Pance Zezovski are at the Prosecutor’s Office, prosecutors haven’t shared any information, saying that is in the interest of the investigation. When it comes to Right, the party of the principal suspect in the double murder, Ljupco Palevski, the Office hasn’t received an initiative for it to be shut ...

On Monday, inspectors from the Financial Police Administration started the checks over the spending of funds by the City of Skopje for the decoration of the capital for the holidays. The Administration didn’t reveal details, stating that the pre investigation procedure was secret. Once the insight procedure ends, if criminal activities are found, measures will be taken according to the ...

The Association of Journalists has filed a report to the Interior Ministry over the direct death threat against CivilMedia founder Xhabir Deralla. In a column shared on the official Facebook page of Nova TV web, a person, Aleksandar Antic, commented: “Be visible, you parasite, any minute now, the bullet will get you”. The Association urged the Ministry and the Basic ...

The President and Supreme Commander of the Army, Stevo Pendarovski, was briefed on Monday about the combat readiness state and execution of the Army’s plans and tasks during this year. During the briefing on the Army’s Combat readiness, Lieutenant General Vasko Gjurcinovski, Chief of the General Staff of the Army, and the head of the Staff, before Pendarovski, Defence Minister ...

Friday didn’t see Parliament elect a new State Election Commission (SEC) member. Speaker Talat Xhaferi said that there were no materials. In response, BESA MP Fadil Zendeli criticised the Speaker. “The conditions have been met. Don’t manipulate,” Zendeli said, insisting for the item to be put on the agenda. The same day, the European Alliance for Changes coalition, which consists ...

In an interview with CivilMedia, PM Dimitar Kovacevski again calls on all parties in Parliament to support the constitutional changes. As he adds, he is convinced the current composition of the legislative house has MPs with a vision, who see the country as a progressive and developed democracy in the frames of the EU. Though he thinks it’s early to ...

“We support the country regarding EU integration,” Spanish Ambassador Jose Luis Lozano Garcia says in an interview with RFE Macedonian. However, he doesn’t rule out the possibility of other requirements coming from other members during the negotiations process, on which the holding of the 2 nd intergovernmental conference depends. Regarding enlargement, the Spanish Ambassador states that it is important whether ...

The last poll conducted by Market Vision for the MKD.mk portal shows an increased rating of VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski. He’s the party leader with the highest rating, almost 13%, followed by DUI’s Ali Ahmeti and SDSM’s Dimitar Kovacevski, with 6.65% and 4.25%, respectively. However, around 60% of citizens trust no politician. In February, June, and September, Mickoski’s rating was ...

The Forensic Medicine Institute’s report on the murder of Vanja Gjorcevska has arrived at the Skopje Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office. “All received analyses over the girls’ death after the autopsy have been sent to the prosecutor in charge of the investigation into the case,” the Office said on Friday. Additional information wasn’t represented because the investigation is still underway. The ...