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Timeline: How the government changed in Macedonia
The past three years of the political crisis has been difficult, exhausting and stressful on Macedonia. The crisis was not just a political crisis, it crossed over into economics, society, morals and ethics. There were a series of protests and counter protests, trials and counter trials, investigations and counter investigations. Then the Pržino Agreement was signed, and then Pržino...
Hoyt Lee will arrive in Skopje on May the 1st to meet with political leaders
On Monday, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs at the US State Department, Hoyt Brian Yee will be arriving in Macedonia in an attempt to help overcome the political crisis.
The US Embassy in Skopje announced that Hoyt Yee will travel to Macedonia on May 1, 2017 to engage political leaders on the status of government formation,...
Gruevski has told the ambassadors that the elections are the fastest ways for solving the crisis
VMRO-DPMNE’s president Nikola Gruevski had talks with the ambassadors of Germany, Great Britain, Sweden and Netherlands, Christine Althauser, Charles Garrett, Mats Staffanson and Wouter Plomp about the current political situation, the opinion, and stance of VMRO-DPMNE regarding its solution.
At the meeting, during which the members of the party’s Executive Committee were present, Nikola Poposki, Nikola Todorov, and Vladimir...
Carl Bildt announced on his twitter account that he will arrive in Skopje today
The former chief of Swedish diplomacy Carl Bildt on his twitter profile announced that he will arrive in Skopje today. Even though he hasn’t revealed any details about the visit, on his twitter profile he also wrote that “No end in sight for the constitutional crisis in Skopje. Trenches look even deeper. Grave situation”
https://twitter.com/carlbildt/status/853921883351379968
More than a month ago, through...
SDSM: We shall unblock Parliament in accordance with the Rules, the Constitution, and the laws
The new parliamentary majority is taking the obligation to unblock the democratic processes very soon and a new reformatory government to be formed that will provide a better life for everyone, said SDSM’s morning announcement and it also states that this process will be done in accordance with the Rules and Regulations, the Constitution, and the laws.
“The expectations of...
SDSM: Europe can see that Ivanov doesn’t behave democratically, with good manners and with a rational mind
Europe and the world can see that Gjorge Ivanov’s behavior isn’t based on democratic principles, decency, and rational mind, and that is why we received the last message from the leaders and the institutions of the European Union, which was passed on by the president of the European Union, Donald Tusk, said SDSM’s reaction after the joint press conference...
The political and migrant crisis will be the focus of tomorrow’s talks between Ivanov and Tusk
“The focus of the talks between President Ivanov and the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk will be the threat of illegal migration that Europe is facing and the political crisis in Macedonia after the elections this past December” informs the President’s cabinet who will be the host of the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk who...
EPP are deeply concerned about the situation in Macedonia
Today the European People’s Party (EPP) expressed deep concern about the situation in Macedonia and condemned provocations that disrupt interethnic relations, reported “Alsat M” television.
In the resolution for the Western Balkans, which should be adopted at the two-day congress of the EPP in Malta, where the leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski is participating, it calls for all political leaders...
SDSM: Vajlg’s statement is confirmation that Gruevski is deepening the crisis out of personal interest
The domestic and international community expect a statesman behavior on part of the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia and by the institution President of the state, that will have to allow a new government to be formed, said SDSM.
“The Macedonian general public has heard from an MP of the European Parliament, and who was here in Macedonia along...
Ahmeti: We are part of the majority and we will not breach the agreement
We are part of the majority and we will not breach the agreement, said DUI’s party leader Ali Ahmeti, after the meeting with the EU's Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations and the three EU MPs, Ivo Vajgl, Eduard Kukan and Knut Fleckenstein at the Parliament.
-We gave our signatures for a parliamentary majority and we don’t plan to...
Academicians, like politicians completely disagree with each other over the political crisis
Members of the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts (MANU) have completely opposite views regarding the political crisis in the country, as well as different opinions on current developments and the tensions raised by the platform of the Albanian parties.
The president of MANU, Taki Fiti, in his opening speech at today's 50th Jubilee of the Academy, said that the...
Zannier tweeted: The political crisis mustn’t spill into inter-ethnic tensions
The political leaders must rise above party interests and resolve the political crisis and make sure it doesn't spill into inter-ethnic tensions. That was the main message that OSCE General Secretary, Lamberto Zannier passed to President Gjorge Ivanov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikola Poposki.
“This morning I met with the President and the Foreign Minister. My key message was...
Paris calls all sides to follow the Constitution and democratic principles
The Constitution, the results from the parliamentary elections from the 11th of December and the democratic principles have to be respected, said the Secretary of State for European Affairs, Harlem Desir in an announcement regarding the current situation in Macedonia.
“France monitors the current political happenings in Skopje. We are supporting the activity of the High Representative of the European...
Dimitriev: New elections are the only solution for the crisis
The acting Prime Minister, Emil Dimitriev, on today’s visit to Delchevo, repeated VMRO-DPMNE’s position that early parliamentary elections should be organized alongside the local elections, and it is the only solution for the political crisis.
Dimitriev stressed that the post-electoral discussions, according to him, go deep into the constitutional order, and those weren’t part of the pre-election campaign or weren’t discussed...
DUI: Ivanov must reconsider his decision, the declaration does not violate the Constitution
"The joint statement of the parliamentary Albanian parties in Macedonia is a joint document of the Albanian political parties in Macedonia, prepared and signed in Skopje, as a summary of the election programs of all our parliamentary parties and in no way does it impose any kind of external factor", reads the statement by DUI after yesterday's meeting of...
Mogherini: Ivanov should reconsider the decision in the interest of all citizens
I had long and substantial meetings, and hopefully they were constructive, and in the coming days we will see how constructive, announced this evening in Skopje the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini after meetings with party leaders and President Gjorge Ivanov.
She said that the goal of the visit was to confirm that...
Moscow: EU and NATO want to impose the Platform in order to destroy Macedonia
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs today expressed its concern regarding the situation in Macedonia and noted that the political crisis in Macedonia has further deepened, due to outside interference into the country’s internal affairs.
In a statement via "Twitter" by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Skopje, it stated that with active assistance the EU and NATO are...
The United States calls on leaders to form a new government without further delay
The U.S. Department announced today that USA together with NATO and EU have been closely monitoring the process of forming the government in Macedonia after the parliamentary elections which were held on the 11th of December 2016.
“The United States calls on Macedonia’s leaders to form a new government without further delay, in a manner consistent with the constitution...
Stolenberg: Signatures have been collected, I expect the authorities to fulfil the next step
Following one attempt to form a government, in line with the requirements specified by the President, enough MPs’ signatures have now been collected . I look to the authorities in Skopje to fulfil the next step in the democratic process, said a written statement by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, referring to political developments in the country.
He calls on all...
Ahmeti: There aren’t any big differences with SDSM regarding the proposal for the use of the Albanian language
DUI’s party leader, Ali Ahmeti, after the meeting with SDSM’s president, Zoran Zaev, announced that they didn’t talk about the signatures for receiving a mandate for a new government.
– In Macedonia, the Albanian language is guaranteed by the Constitution. These days we shall summon the presidency in order to make important decisions for the Albanians. At today’s meeting with...
