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Macedonian army officer under suspicion of infection with the South African strain will be flown home from Africa

Radmila Shekerinska, the Defense Minister of North Macedonia confirmed today later this evening, a military officer, a lieutenant colonel who is taking part in the European mission in the Central African Republic will be transferred for treatment from this African country to the Clinic for Infectious Diseases in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The officer last week tested positive...

Zaev: Shekerinska didn’t quit, just announced she won’t run for a third mandate

North Macedonia's Prime Minister and SDSM's President Zoran Zaev said today that the current SDSM's Vice president Radmila Shekerinska didn't resign from the party posts, but that she has no intention to run for a third mandate as the party's Vice president. "I respect her decision, she has merits for our country's accession into NATO, for the EU's candidate status...

US donates 1.269 M4 assault rifles to ARM – acquisitions of handguns, sniper rifles, howitzers to follow!

The Army of the Republic of North Macedonia - ARM, received 1,269 M4 assault rifles from the US as a donation worth US$1.2 million, aimed to assist the equipping of the Light Infantry Battalion Battle Group, the primary NATO-declared unit. These new items will be followed by procurement of equipment and weaponry consisting of handguns, 7.62 mm sniper rifles,...

Next year Skopje will host the biggest NATO conference for public relations and fighting disinformation

Around 500 communications experts from all NATO member countries will participate in the biggest allies conference for public relations that next year should take place in Skopje, announced the Defense Minister Radmila Shekerinska - Jankovska yesterday. "The plans for NATO's communications with the general public, the fight against false news, and attacks will be built here," stressed Shekerinska. If the pandemic...

Shekerinska after Karakachanov’s statement: Now is the moment to see who wants good neighborly relations

"Now is the moment when it becomes evident who wants good neighborly relations. We passed our test," said North Macedonia's Defense Minister Radmila Shekerinska - Jankovska after the statement by her Bulgarian counterpart Krassimir Karakachanov that Bulgaria will oppose the intergovernmental conference between the EU and North Macedonia on the start of the EU accession negotiations. "These statements aren't in...

Shekjerinska – Stoltenberg: We shall make this region better and more stable

The Minister of Defense Radmila Shekjerinska, before the NATO's official ministerial meeting on the level of ministers of defense, has met today in Brussels with the Alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Before the meeting, Shekjerinska has expressed her gratitude to Secretary general Stoltenberg for his sincere support and personal pleading in the process of our country's accession process into...

Пак избори в Македония, този път президентски

В Република Македония през април ще се проведат шестите президентски избори. Изборите за президент, както предвижда Конституцията на Република Македония, трябва да се насрочат 60 дни преди изтичането на мандата на досегашния държавен глава. На настоящият президент Георге Иванов втория петгодишен мандат му изтича на 12 май. Въпреки, че досега нито една политическа партия не е излязла със собствен кандидат...

With Support Centers, the army will be taking care of the families of the soldiers in peacekeeping missions

The Ministry of Defense and ARM will form Support Centers that will be taking care of the families of the soldiers while they are on a mission out of the country, the Minister of Defense, Radmila Shekjerinska, announced today. She and the Chief of the General Staff of the ARM, Major General Vasko Gjurchinovski at the ARM's House in Skopje...

Shekjerinska: For the second year the defense budget has been increasing and it will be 135 euros in 2019

The Minister of Defense, Radmila Shekjerinska, at today's press conference elaborated the defense budget for 2019, which after a 10 year fall, for the second year has been increasing and this year it will be 135 million euros. "Last year, the budget was increased for 15% and the increase for 2019 compared to the rebalanced budget for 2018...

Sekerinska: Work on constitutional changes will begin after referendum

We will not have any elections or a more clear demonstration than the upcoming referendum. This message will be conveyed to the public by September 30th, therefore our message is for everyone to exercise their right and express their opinion, said Minister of Defense Radmila Sekerinska while responding to a journalist's question whether early parliamentary elections are plan "B" after MPs...

Government forms NATO Integration Committee chaired by Prime Minister Zaev

At its 86th session, the Government formed a Committee for NATO integration and it will be chaired by Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, while vice prime ministers Radmila Shekerinska Jankovska, Bujar Osmani, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikola Dimitrov were appointed as deputies. Permanent members in the Committee are ministers Oliver Spasovski, Renata Deskoska, Dragan Tevdovski, Damjan Manchevski, Major General...

Scaparrotti: Looking forward to Macedonia becoming the 30th member of NATO

Your country is building a bright future and progressing. NATO shares your commitment to democracy, the rule of law, security and stability in the region. Your continued support is important not only for the Western Balkans, but for the whole of Europe. I am looking forward to Macedonia becoming the 30th member of NATO, said the commander of the...

Shekerinska: Macedonia will receive NATO invitation while sitting at the table with world powers

Defense Minister Radmila Shekerinska speaking before the NATO summit in Brussels addressed the citizens of the Republic of Macedonia with a video message. In the video statement Minister Shekerinska emphasized that Macedonia will sit at the same table with world powers in the next two days, and that it will officially receive an invitation to join NATO. "We missed this chance...

Šekerinska from Vermont: Macedonia deserves NATO membership

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Radmila Šekerinska, during her official visit to the United States stated that Macedonia deserves NATO membership. She told a news conference in the US state of Vermont that Macedonia has shown that it is a dedicated partner to which Alliance members can count on. “My goal is to seek the support of the strategic...

Baily: There is a real opportunity for Macedonia to join NATO soon

There is a real opportunity for Macedonia to join NATO soon as there is big difference when talking about the country today compared to the past, US Ambassador Jess Baily said today at the debate "NATO and you" organized by the Ministry of Defense, the Euro-Atlantic Council of Macedonia (ATA-Macedonia ), NATO Liaison Office and the Croatian Embassy on...

Šekerinska: We tell all countries – Strategic goals are our own

Statements we have received from Russia lately have not been positive, but they are of no surprise, especially after Russia shared their views last year concerning our strategic goals, said deputy prime minister and defense minister, Radmila Šekerinska after visiting the Military Medical Centre in Skopje. "We want to have good relations with Russia while investing in good relations with...

The Governments of Macedonia and Bulgaria will hold a session in Strumica

Macedonia and Bulgaria are an example of good neighborly relations and cooperation which strengthens the security of the whole region, and Bulgaria unequivocally supports Macedonia on its path to the European Union and NATO and will help implement the strategic goals of the country. This was emphasized at the meetings between Minister of Defense, Radmila Šekerinska with the Prime...

Gottemoeller: Montenegro’s entry into NATO means that the doors are open for Macedonia too

NATO members and the international community were horrified by the violence in Parliament this April and we welcome the progress that has been made ever since, said NATO Deputy Secretary General, Rose Gottemoeller, at a joint press conference with defense ministers and foreign ministers of Macedonia, Radmila Šekerinska and Nikola Dimitrov, who are visiting NATO headquarters in Brussels. She reminded...

Karakachanov will arrive in Macedonia tomorrow for official visit

The Minister of Bulgaria, Krasimir Karakachanov, will have a meeting with the Minister of Defense, Radmila Shekjerinska, announced today the Ministry of Defense. This is the first official visit of a high-ranking Bulgarian official after the signing of the Agreement for good neighborly relations between Macedonia and Bulgaria on the 1st of August in Skopje. Karakachov was also part...

Shekjerinska will visist NATO headquarters in Brussels on the 27th of September

On the 27th of September, the Minister of Defense, Radmila Shekjerinska, will visit NATO's headquarters in Brussels where she will have a meeting with the Alliance's General Secretary, Jens Stoltenberg. NATO's General Secretary has sent a letter to inform Shekjerinska that the Alliance has accepted the Government's request for Macedonia to be a part of NATO's program for...