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Parliament Elects New SEC Composition

Parliament has elected the new composition of the State Election Commission (SEC). At Tuesday’s session, Aleksandar Dastevski, nominated by VMRO-DPMNE, was elected President. DUI’s Ditmire Shehu will be the Vice-President.…

13/01/2021

President Pendarovski Receives New Greek Ambassador’s Letters of Credence

President Stevo Pendarovski has received the Letters of Credence of Greece’s new Ambassador, Roussos Koundouros. At Tuesday’s ceremony, Pendarovski said the relations between Skopje and Athens were today characterised by…

13/01/2021

Osmani Claims There Isn’t Annex to Skopje-Sofia Treaty

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani claims that there isn’t a 12-item annex to the Skopje-Sofia Treaty. Macedonia’s Foreign Ministry says the stand of the institution and Government is remains unchanged, that…

12/01/2021

14 Candidates for SEC Confirmed

At Monday’s session, the Parliament’s Committee on Election and Appointment Issues established the list of applied candidates for election of State Election Commission (SEC) President and members. The Committee confirmed…

12/01/2021

Jankuloska and Todorov Testify in 27 April Case

The trial over the 27 April 2017 storming of Parliament has continued. At Monday’s session, former Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska stated that she wasn’t familiar with a decision by organs…

12/01/2021

Deputy PM Nikolovski: Citizens Shouldn’t be Afraid of Reporting Corruption

The Deputy PM for Fighting Corruption, Sustainable Development, and Human Resources, Ljupco Nikolovski, has said that citizens shouldn’t be afraid of reporting corruption. According to him, GRECO’s recommendations are being…

12/01/2021

Reactions to UNESCO Report Continue

Despite the claims that steps are taken to overcome the remarks, UNESCO has published a 100-page preliminary report in which it notes that all relevant institutions have failed, which is…

12/01/2021

Skopje-Sofia Exchange of Proposals over Action Plan Agreed

This week, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani communicated with Bulgarian counterpart Ekaterina Zaharieva. It was agreed for proposals from both sides to be exchanged over the Action Plan, Macedonia’s Foreign Ministry…

11/01/2021

Filipce Comments on Vaccines Issue and Other COVID-19-Related Topics

It’s possible for the first COVID-19 vaccines to arrive by the end of the month – that’s the announcement that has come from the COVAX mechanism. Through that World Health…

11/01/2021

Latest Developments in Relation to DUI’s Violation of Anti-coronavirus Protocols

The Public Prosecutor’s Office (PPO) should decide whether there was crime during the birthday celebration of DUI President Ali Ahmeti, when there was neither wearing of face masks nor social…

11/01/2021