Tag: Assembly

President of the Democratic Alliance and MP Pavle Trajanov submitted request to Speaker of the Assembly Trajko Veljanoski, to convene a plenary session to discuss the current political situation in the country, after the action "Puch" and after recordings of wiretapped conversations released by opposition leader Zoran Zaev. "Through public presentation of audio recordings, the credibility and integrity of some...

Bitola advocates for clean air of the association "We are concerned" demand parliamentary debate on air pollution in the country. In the request submitted to Speaker of the Assembly Trajko Veljanoski, coordinators of the parliamentary groups and the Committee on Environment, they demand discussion about the impact of thermal power plants on the environment in the country. - The request...

On yesterday's parliamentary session, MPs passed amendments to the Law on Police, which allows the use of rubber bullets in cases of violence on protests and public gatherings. The amendments, except the use of rubber bullets, also project the use of electric paralyzers and shock bombs. With the new amendments to the law, police will have the authority to record, i.e....

Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for Enlargement, who comes to Skopje tomorrow, announced that he will offer a kind of mediation of the European Parliament in the Macedonian crisis. - It is crystal clear that the political dialogue must be conducted in the Assembly and urged all political parties to conduct the debate there. So, I asked the representatives of political parties...

Through a public statement, "Professorial plenum" informs that their request to delay the implementation of all legislative package for higher education by 2018, including the law on educational institutions for the education of teachers in preschool education, primary and secondary education was not honored at the session of Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia, scheduled for today, on which...

Signers of Solidarity Charter for protection of workers' rights reject the announced amendments to the laws for contributions for part-time work. UPOZ union, the Confederation of trade unions of Macedonia, Independent Union of journalists and media workers, the Union of Macedonian diplomatic service, the leftist movement "Solidarity" and Movement for Social Justice "Lenka", civil associations, activists and individuals stand...

We got a promise from Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski that the adopted amendments to the Law on Higher Education will be stopped at the next session of the Assembly, says Hristijan Davidovik, one of the representatives of "Student plenum" after the sudden meeting in the office of Prime Minister Gruevski. "Student plenum" confirms they agreed the state exam for students...

As of today, MPs of SDSM are officially registered in the Assembly as "resigning MPs," not as MPs who should be deprived of the mandate. In the report "My MP", which shows the performance of the members from May to December 2014, opposition MPs are registered as "resigning MPs." At the beginning of December last year, MPs who are members of...

This evening, the parliamentary majority failed to secure 82 votes on constitutional amendments, hence after several long breaks, Speaker Trajko Veljanoski interrupted the session. He didn’t specify when it will continue. This morning, as we reported, sources of VMRO-DPMNE said that they wait for Ali Ahmeti, the leader of DUI. If he is able to attend the session...

The draft amendment for defining marriage as a union only between a man and a woman establishing international financial zones which business and organization will be redefined by law and few more amendments for constitutional changes will be put on today’s agenda of the Assembly. In order the amendments to be adopted, 82 MPs should vote for them. Two of...