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Sasho Mijalkov sentenced to 8 years in prison in “Trezor” case

The Basic Criminal Court in Skopje, North Macedonia, found guilty the former UBK (Home security and counter-intelligence agency) director Sasho Mijalkov in the "Trezor" (Vault) case and sentenced him to 8 years in prison. The others who were also accused in this case were also found guilty. Former Head of Mijalkov's office, Toni Jakimovski, was sentenced to 5 years for...

Deputy Prime Minister Nikolovski announces he will request Lidija Dimova’s resignation

The Deputy Prime Minister in charge of fighting corruption and crime, Ljupcho Nikolovski announced yesterday that he will request a dismissal of the Director of the National Agency for European Educational Programs and Mobility, Lidija Dimova after recent media reporting in North Macedonia about alleged abuse of funds. "Director Lidija Dimova considers she shouldn't resign, but I think otherwise. At...

Three and a half years prison sentence for ex-president of Criminal Court Skopje

The ex-president of the Criminal Court –Skopje, Vladimir Panchevski, was sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment for abuse of authority. He was charged with personally selecting and delegating court cases to judges of his liking, thereby circumventing the case delegating software ACMIS. The sentence was passed late last night in the Basic Court – Veles. The prosecution charged...