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After 15 years of waiting , Macedonia will unconditionally start the EU accession negotiations
Macedonia is starting the EU accession negotiations, said today the Interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski. He said that the EU General Committee has reached a consensus that our country has to start the EU membership negotiations as soon as possible.
"The verification of our efforts, capacities and political will of our institutions to implement the reforms that were set...
EU Ambassador Žbogar hopes there will finally be a decision for starting the accession negotiations with the EU
North Macedonia did it's homework and now it is the member countries's turn, but i think that the starts will be moving and I hope we shall finally see a decision to start the accession negotiations, said the EU Ambassador Samuel Žbogar in an interview for TV 24.
"Your country did what it was supposed to do as it...
Chancellor Merkel and Croatian Prime Minister Plenkovic send positive signals about Macedonia’s EU accession negotiations, but what lacks is the Law on Public Prosecution
During yesterday's meeting between the German Chancellor Angel Merkel and the Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, Merkel stressed that she hopes that there will be an advancement in the opening of the EU accession negotiations with Macedonia and Albania at the Summit scheduled on the 5th and 6th of May in Zagreb.
-The Western Balkans Summit that will take...
The President of an International expert group for trademarks Gjorgji Filipov states that the country’s name gives advantage in the trademarks negotiations
Regarding the trade marks, with the name "Macedonia" and other variants that have come out of it, we have the advantage by being the only country in the world that has the word "Macedonia" in its name, but still regarding trade marks and titles, those that will have to make the agreements are the economic chambers and the businessmen....
Thimonier: Some countries gave their approval and then they left other countries to worry
During today's press conference, the French Ambassador Christian Thimonier stressed that the geopolitics have surpassed the real expectations and an impression was made that the Prespa Agreement was the only condition for starting the negotiations".
He also said that he has passed to French authorities in Paris the string emotions and the disappointment that is felt in the country...
With a majority of votes the Bundestag approves the start of the EU accession negotiations
The Bundestag MPs with a vast majority have approved the government to give its approval for opening accession negotiations with our country. 476 MPs voted in favor of among which were MPs from the opposition, 122 MPs while 16 didn't vote.
The German ruling party is demanding that the state should continue with the reforms and is recommending for...
Osmani-Petri: The Bundestag will be deciding tomorrow about the start of the accession negotiations
The Vice Prime Minister for European Affairs, Bujar Osmani is currently visiting Berlin where he has met with the MP of the German Bundestag, Christian Petri of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.
At the meeting, Osmani and Petri spoke about the support for the decision for starting Macedonia's accession negotiations with the European Union for which a final...
Dimitrov: If no date is given in October, then the nationalists and the populists will get stronger
If we have no perspective, and that is the stake of getting the date for the start of the negotiations with EU in October, we shall grow weaker, and the sceptics, the nationalistic forces and populists will get stronger. That will help those that doubt the European project, which is our strategic orientation, while on the other hand a...
Zaev: There is a consensual decision among the EU countries and no later than October we shall receive a date for starting the accession negotiations
At the Ministerial Council of EU, we received a printed legal guarantee that no later than October we shall receive a date for starting the negotiations. There is no possibility for making a decision without the agreement of all other countries which means that there is a consensual decision, replied today Prime Minister Zoran Zaev during the press conference...
Анализ: Датата за преговори с ЕС няма да промени хода на Северна Македония
Въпросите около датата за започване на преговори на Северна Македония с ЕС, разбира се, че са много важни. Обществеността вече е наясно с това какви са ползите от всички аспекти, но възниква въпросът дали датата за започване на преговорите е съдбоносна за Северна Македония и нейните граждани до степен, че нейната сигурност или като цяло нейният конституционно-правен ред са...
Zaev will be having a meeting with Chancellor Merkel today
As part of the two-day working visit to Germany, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev will be having a meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel. At the meeting, Zaev will be joined by Vice Prime Minister for European Affairs, Bujar Osmani and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikola Dimitrov.
At the meeting, one of the key subjects that will be discussed is...
Juncker-Zaev: North Macedonia is ready to start EU accession negotiations
During the meeting with President Jean-Claude Juncker and EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn, we learned that the European Commission in its reporting of the past 5 year mandate, placed North Macedonia and its success on the list of the 20 biggest achievements of the European Union for this period, announced Prime Minister Zoran Zaev at a press conference in Brussels.
He...
VMRO-DPMNE: As long as Zaev is Prime Minister, there will be no date for negotiations with EU
The government led by SDSM has lied again, as there will be no date to start negotiations with the EU this year, stated opposition party VMRO-DPMNE.
"SDSM will not start negotiations even with the change to the name because there aren't any reforms. Zaev should know that the EU will not stand for partisan administrations and nepotism of enormous proportions....
Hahn: Even if negotiations began tomorrow, it would take years for full EU membership
With multiple indications that North Macedonia as a country has done tremendous progress, the EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn and the Vice President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini at the press conference that took place in Brussels presented the reports for 2019 regarding the advancements of several countries including ours.
The European Commission has requested that the European Council...
Pendarovski-Vajgl: The Council of EU should recognize our advancement and to make a positive decision for the start of the accession negotiations
President Stevo Pendarovski has met today with MEP Ivo Vajgl and a special rapporteur about North Macedonia at the European Parliament.
"During the meeting, they were exchanging opinions about the current political situation, the current reformatory process in the context of the country's accession into the EU including the political conditions in the EU after the elections at the...
Hahn hopes to persuade EU skeptics that the negotiations should start this summer
Today at the Vienna Economic Forum, the EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn said that he is hoping that he will be able to persuade the skeptic EU members to open the accession negotiations with North Macedonia and that he is convinced that it shall come to that in the summer and that the first chapters will be open by the...
Zaev tells Mogherini: We work hard in order to get a start of the negotiations with the EU in June
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev began his official visit to Brussels by meeting with the Vice President of the European Commission and High Representative of the EU for Foreign Policy and Security, Federica Mogherini, informs the government.
"At the meeting, Republic of North Macedonia's significant progress achieved in the process of meeting its reformatory agenda was greeted. The government received...
Elections or not, screening will continue but for EU negotiations, changes to Constitution must be made
Macedonia has begun screening for the EU accession process which will end in June 2019, however, if the Prespa Accord there will be no membership negotiations, explains Bojan Maricic, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for Euro-Atlantic Integration and Chief Technical Negotiator in the European Integration Process.
Screening, or determining the alignment of Macedonian legislation with EU law, is a technical process...
The rift between Zaev and Ivanov is evident as Kathimerini reveals excerpts from the minutes
The minutes that were seen by journalists of the Kathimerini newspaper from the leadership meetings in Macedonia regarding the negotiations with Greece before the name agreement was to be signed in June show that the political leaders have thought that the agreement would be easier for signing with the left-wing government in Greece, informs Meta's correspondent from Athens.
The...
VMRO-DPMNE: It is incorrect that we are negotiating an amnesty
It is absolutely incorrect that VMRO-DPMNE is demanding and negotiating some form of amnesty. These inaccurate briefings by SDSM are only an attempt to defocus the public's attention from current events related to the harmful agreement with Greece, which VMRO-DPMNE does not accept, said the main opposition party.
"SDSM should stop misinforming the public and deflecting from the real situation...
