Albanian MFA: Everyone should remain calm and the anti-Albanian rhetoric must stop
“The Albanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs regrets and condemns today's attack on the Museum of the Albanian alphabet in Bitola, on this remarkable day for the Albanian language and all Albanians”, said the reaction issued by the Albanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports a...
Masked men threw Molotov cocktails at the Museum of the Albanian Alphabet in Bitola
Four masked men hurled two Molotov cocktails at the Museum of the Albanian Alphabet in Bitola. The incident occurred early this morning, around 4:00 am, confirmed the management at the museum. According to employees at the museum, the perpetrators wanted to burn down the...
Late last night, Ohrid was flooded with leaflets against the “All-Albanian platform”
Last night, Ohrid was flooded with propaganda fuelled leaflets, four pages long, with the message “You don’t agree? Do something!”. The leaflets were put into mail boxes in buildings, homes, cars...
On the first page, the front page of the leaflet, it reads, “All-Albanian platform,...
Jolevski: High level of the the security in the country
The Minister of Defense, Zoran Jolevski, during today’s visit to Shtip, said that the security of the country in Macedonia is a high level, but that ARM is monitoring the situation closely.
- The situation with the security in Macedonia is at a high level...
Arifi: Calls for intolerance is not good for the country’s future
“These calls for division and intolerance should not be part an agenda for political parties. The future for all citizens, regardless of religion or nation, is the EU, therefore it is important to find a solution for all issues. Calls for intolerance are not...
Nishani: Some political figures in Macedonia encourage artificial divisions and inter ethnic hatred
The President of Albania, Bujar Nishani, in an interview with television channel ABC, spoke about the latest developments in Macedonia, where he said that Albania did not interfere in the internal politics of any country, including Macedonia.
He added that Albania is charged with the...
Bushati: Only scared people think Macedonia can be governed without Albanians
Ditmar Bushati, the Albanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, posted a comment on his Twitter account about the new developments in Macedonia, but he avoided to mention yesterday’s announcement of President Gjorge Ivanov’s decision not to give the mandate, justifying it with the “platform created...
Bushati to Gruevski: Albanians are not season workers in their own homes
Albanians are not seasonal workers in their own homes. There should be a timely response to their demands. We will not stop emphasizing the need for the development of the Albanian people, wherever they live, regardless of their belongings, for more dignity, equality and inclusion...
DUI gives its signatures to SDSM and will think about joining their coalition
DUI will give its signatures to SDSM to form a new government, but those signatures won’t mean that DUI will enter into a coalition with SDSM. This was announced yesterday by DUI’s spokesperson Bujar Osmani during DUI’s Central Presidency session, who are still debating....
DUI gives the green light for SDSM’s proposal for the use of the Albanian language
DUI’s central presidency gave its green light for SDSM’s proposal regarding the use of Albanian language and what is left is for the working groups to clear out the minor differences that aren’t that important with this proposed law, informs DUI’s spokesperson, Bujar Osmani,...
Interior Minister Nuhiu asks “How are you” only to Muslims in Štip
At the time for noon prayers in a mosque in Štip, without any special announcements, the Minister of Interior Agim Nuhiu arrived. His visit is part of the "How are you" project by the Ministry of Interior, where the Minister talks directly to citizens...
Sela: All previous proposals for the use of Albanian language are unacceptable for us
The proposals from SDSM for the use of the Albanian language, which were discussed by the general public, are unacceptable for Zijadin Sela. The president of the Reform Movement of DPA didn’t want to reveal what were these proposals about, adding that his party...
Arifi: Frequent inspections at the Municipality of Tetovo are politically motivated
Inspections which are being conducted by state institutions on departments of the local self-government are politically motivated ahead of the formation of the new government, said the Mayor of Tetovo, Teuta Arifi, after several institutions under state control in the past few weeks, began...
Hoxhaj: Priština can not say who Albanians should enter a coalition with in Macedonia
Macedonia should not achieve an administrative agreement, but a political agreement, between the Albanian factor and the Macedonian party that wins the mandate for the future ruling coalition, and to decide once and for all the issue of the use of the Albanian language,...
Bejta –Thimonier: A quick government formation is necessary
The Ambassador of France in Macedonia, Christian Thimonier and the Mayor of the municipality of Gostivar, Nevzat Bejta, after today’s meeting that was held at the premises of the municipality of Gostivar, said that it is necessary that a new government is formed quickly....
DPA will be having discussions tomorrow regarding the election results and the outstanding party congress
The Central committee of The Democratic Party of the Albanians (DPA) will have a meeting tomorrow at the hall in the municipality of Tetovo. The party hasn’t announced its agenda and the subjects that the party’s highest organ will be discussing.
According to party...
Kulla: DUI did not enter coalition with VMRO-DPMNE due to the media under Soros
Albanian expert on regional issues, Ilir Kulla appeared on the show "Komiteti" and talked about the influence of George Soros foundations in Albania and Macedonia, reports a "Meta" correspondent in Tirana.
As for Macedonia, he stressed that because of the impact of Soros, DUI could...
Osmani: For DUI the Platform is important, not the fate of VMRO-DPMNE and SDSM
For DUI, the Albanian Platform is important and the way the this agreement will be implemented is important. During the day, we will debate more concrete proposals, stated DUI spokesman, Bujar Osmani, outside the DUI headquarters in Mala Rechica where the central Presidency of...
The extended central presidency of DUI is having a discussion at Mala Rechica
The extended Central presidency of DUI gathered today at the party’s headquarters in Mala Rechica in order to decide about the possible coalition with VMRO-DPMNE regarding the new government.
So far, DUI won’t let the journalists to tape nor they have announced whether they would...
Bushati: Albania is not interfering in the possible coalitions in Macedonia
The chief of the Albanian diplomacy, Ditmir Bushati yesterday gave a statement that official Tirana had no part in the possible government coalitions in Macedonia, as was confirmed by “Meta’s” correspondent in Tirana.
Bushati stressed that Albania is not interfering in the internal affairs of...