Zaev and Gashi officially shook hands – Alternative enters the Government and will get three ministerial posts: Health, information society and administration and one reactivated without a portfolio for the diaspora. Gashi’s deputy ministers will also be appointed to three other ministries – in the ministries of education, culture and possibly agriculture. Alternative will take over director positions in over ...
Read More »Two Candidacies for President of SDSM Submitted
Two days before the deadline for submission, two candidacies arrived at the Bihac headquarters – the one already announced by Deputy Minister of Finance Dimitar Kovacevski and the second, less expected of the former vice president of the party Frosina Remenski. “One of my basic commitments is to restore unity in the party and to restore unity in society so ...
Read More »Milososki from Washington Says Country Will Not Receive Date in December
VMRO-DPMNE MP Antonio Milososki from Washington, where he is attending a conference on transatlantic security, said that the country will not receive a date for the start of negotiations this December, and that Albania is lobbying for separation from North Macedonia. He says this stems from conversations he has had with colleagues from France, Norway, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Albania ...
Read More »Zaev-Gashi: Agreed in Principle on Program Aspects of Possible Cooperation
Prime Minister, Zoran Zaev, and the President of the political party Alternative, Afrim Gashi, with their teams, had a working meeting in the Club of MPs. At the meeting, an agreement in principle was reached on the program part of possible future cooperation expressed through the political and executive participation of Alternative in the Government. The interlocutors agree that the ...
Read More »Zaev Confirms Resignation as Leader of SDSM and PM
The President of SDSM, Zoran Zaev confirmed that he resigning from the leadership position in SDSM and from the position of Prime Minister. At the same time, according to party sources, he mentioned that intra-party elections should be held for his successor and mentioned the deputy minister and member of the party Executive Board, Dimitar Kovacevski as one of the ...
Read More »Dimitrov from Open Balkans: Results Are Key in Expanding This Initiative
The conference “Open Balkans – Road to Stabilization, Cooperation and Prosperity of the Region” was held Wednesday in the Serbian National Assembly in Belgrade. Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Nikola Dimitrov, Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and US Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, ...
Read More »Osmani: State Will Organize Transfer After Identification of Bodies
The autopsy of the bodies of those that passed away in the bus accident is expected to be completed by the end of the day, and the identification by the end of the week, after which the state will organize the transfer of the remains to Skopje, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani told correspondent in Sofia. “I just heard from the ...
Read More »Government Declared Three Days of Mourning
At the regular 120th session, the government, which began with a minute of silence in honour of the victims of the tragic car accident in Bulgaria and in condolence with their families, decided to declare three days of mourning throughout the country. 23 to 25 November (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) are declared days of mourning. During the days of mourning, ...
Read More »Central Committee of SDSM Expected to Discuss Zaev’s Resignation
Part with hopes that Zaev will still change his mind, part with the view that his decision should be respected – opinions are divided in the SDSM leadership before Tuesday’s meeting of the Central Committee, where, according to the announcement by the Prime Minister and party president, his resignations will be made official. “It is best for Zaev to be ...
Read More »Zaev-Gashi: Best Decision Will Be Made for All Citizens
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and the President of the political party Alternative and MP, Afrim Gashi met in the Club of MPs, the Government said in a statement. The meeting reaffirmed the country’s determination to move towards a European future, all with the aim of fulfilling the strategic goal – the start of negotiations with the EU. “North Macedonia is ...
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