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North Macedonia Abstains from Voting on Two Resolutions on Ukraine

“We have decided that way”, PM Hristijan Mickoski said on Monday, asked why North Macedonia was among the countries co-sponsoring the US draft-resolution on Ukraine. The PM also stated that he expected the text to be supported by the majority at the UN. Later that day, the UN General Assembly adopted the draft-resolution. However, that took place after amendments had ...

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Third Anniversary of Start of Russia’s War against Ukraine Marked in Skopje

On Monday, the third anniversary of the start of Russia’s war against Ukraine was marked in Skopje. At the event, held at Europe House, Ukrainian Ambassador Larysa Dir said it was impossible to end the war without her country’s participation. The event was attended also by, among others, the President, Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, US Ambassador Angela Aggeler, EU Ambassador Michalis ...

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PM Mickoski Addresses CPAC 2025 Day Two

At CPAC 2025 Day Two, PM Hristijan Mickoski said his country had made a lot of concessions yet faced the EU’s double standards. In that regard, he explained again why he had been among the few that had applauded the speech of US Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference. Regarding his country, the PM also stated that ...

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In Skopje, PM Mickoski again Says EU Has Double Standards, Criticises Bulgaria

“We will be telling the true story of Macedonia everywhere around the world. We will be presenting and fighting for our arguments about predictability of the EU accession process”, PM Hristijan Mickoski said on Sunday in Skopje, commenting on his visit to the US. As he pointed out, support for the EU path had come even before the meetings in ...

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PM Mickoski Gives Interview for Atlantic Council TV

PM Hristijan Mickoski gave an interview for the Tv channel of the Atlantic Council, and American think-tank organisation focusing on international affairs. In the interview, Mickoski commented on several topics within the framework of international relations in the Western Balkans, NATO and the EU. Speaking about the process for implementation of constitutional changes, PM Mickoski said that the EU is ...

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Mexhiti: Ruling Allies Didn’t Talk About Changes to Coat of Arms

First Deputy PM and Environment Minister Izet Mexhiti, commenting on the recent reports in the media about talks between ruling parties for eventual changes to national symbols, like the coat of arms, denied that talks about the coat of arms of the country have taken place. “We are not talking about this matter at the moment, but between the ruling ...

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Aggeler: We Follow Situation with Procedure for Dismissal of Chief Prosecutor

US Ambassador Angela Aggeler said that they are carefully following the developments around the governmental initiative for the dismissal of Chief Prosecutor Ljupco Kocevski. Aggeler refused to comment on the governmental decision of Kocevski’s dismissal. “We continue to follow the situations in the judiciary in your country. We also follow the procedures initiated in relation to the Judicial Council. For ...

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Aggeler: US Cannot Guarantee Integration of North Macedonia in EU

US Ambassador Angela Aggeler, commenting on the process for integration of North Macedonia in the EU, said that the US cannot guarantee there will be no more obstacles for the country in that process. “Washington cannot guarantee your integration in the EU, because we are not part of the EU. I think that is a discussion that is taking place ...

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Government Accepts Justice Ministry Opinion on Chief Prosecutor Kocevski

The Government has given the green light for Ljupco Kocevski to be dismissed as Chief Prosecutor. At its session on Tuesday, it accepted the Justice Ministry’s opinion according to which his term has seen a series of scandals, problems with functionality, bias, conflict of interest, and other problems. Spokesperson Marija Miteva said that that was not just the Government’s perception, ...

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Council to Be Deciding on Krstevska’s Caleva Request at Next Session

The Council of Public Prosecutors will be deciding at its next session on Prosecutor Natasa Krstevska Caleva’s request that she not serve as head of the Skopje Higher Office during the suspension of Mustafa Hajrullahi. According to the Council’s President, Dusica Dimitrieska, in her request, Krstevska Calevka requests that another person head the Office because she recently joined the institution ...

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