8 April 2022
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia, Bujar Osmani, in an interview with Portalb.mk says that disinformation and propaganda are tools of war and that the Government treats them as such. He says that the state has difficulties in preventing the daily mass penetration of disinformation in the creation of public opinion. According to […]
31 January 2022
After Bulgaria and Romania, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday commented on Macedonia’s membership in NATO. Instead of “North Macedonia”, in the answers to the questions of the program “Weekly Time” on the state Russian television “First Channel”, he named the country as “Macedonia”. Asked about NATO’s enlargement with new member states and whether it […]
31 August 2021
The first group of 149 Afghani nationals arrived at the International airport in Skopje late last night. Immediately upon arrival, a pregnant woman with her husband and child were transported to the University Clinic of Gynecology in Skopje for checkup while another emergency vehicle was used for transporting a person that collapsed. The Foreign Affairs […]
15 March 2021
Bujar Osmani, the Foreign Affairs Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia (RNM) informed that the headcount of the diplomatic service ends today, but the online census of the RNM nationals living abroad continues. The number of registered people who live in the diaspora has exceeded 60.000, and most of the people registered live in […]
11 June 2020
The Government has three conditions under which it will fully subsidize the social security contributions for the employees at various media outlets, television, radio broadcasters, printed media, and Internet portals. This was stressed at today’s press conference by the Deputy Vice Prime Minister for European Affairs Bujar Osmani and the Minister for Communications, Accountability, and […]
26 May 2020
Three months since the first COVID_19 case was registered in North Macedonia, and with well over 2.000 infected and 116 deceased, the Government has decided, starting from tomorrow (27.05.2020) to lift the curfew. The curfew was imposed more than two months ago, on the 22nd of March. During today’s press conference at the Government, the […]
7 May 2020
The Secretariat for European Affairs will help the Institute for Public Health to increase its capacities for testing and improving the working conditions, informed the Secretariat. The goal is to relax the restrictive measures as soona s possible. “The need to increase the testing capacities will be extremely important now when the Government is already […]
4 May 2020
During today’s meeting with the Director of the Public health Center in Skopje, Arben Ziberi, Deputy Prime Minister Bujar Osmani expressed his stance that is is time to implement softer measures compared to previous ones. -It’s time to replace the curfew and the closure of business with for a smarter combination of softer measures – […]
6 April 2020
The Hungarian Foreign Affairs Minister Peter Szijjarto arrived with a special military cargo airplane that transported packages with aid consisting of 1000.000 face masks and 5.000 overalls for medical personnel. “Macedonia and Hungary have a great bilateral cooperation and today’s support is a proof of that. In these scary times when each country fights to […]
24 March 2020
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 […]
19 March 2020
I want to inform you about an extremely positive news that arrived late last night from Brussels. The Council of Permanent representatives (Coreper) has reached a consensus about a decision to start the accession negotiations with Republic of North Macedonia, unconditionally. We expect this to be confirmed, and on the 24th of March, on part […]
2 March 2020
The European Commission (EC) adopted the mini report about Macedonia and Albania that confirms Macedonia’s confirmation for starting the accession negotiations with the EU. The Commission stresses that Macedonia has strengthened its efforts and has delivered tangible and sustainable results from key areas identified in the Council of EU’s conclusions dated from June 2018. The […]
31 January 2020
Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs, Bujar Osmani had the first official meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of Portugal in Macedonia, Maria Virgínia Mendes da Silva Pina. The central subject of the meeting were the challenges related to the European integrations, and with the EU Summit in March, towards the potential start of the […]
15 October 2019
In an interview for the Austrian Presse, President Stevo Pendarovski stated that he is not hoping for a signal but he expects a decision for granting a starting date for the EU accession negotiations. In order to reach this goal, the country has changed its name, which no other country candidate has ever done before. […]
4 October 2019
The hearts and minds of citizens of North Macedonia should be leading the state forward, and not Russian bots on social media. I would like to warn you as well as about China’s involvement in the area of sensitive technologies and their strategy of bribery when securing deals. At the UN, President Trump said that […]
25 September 2019
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 […]
19 September 2019
The Vice Prime Minister of European Affairs, Bujar Osmani as part of his working visit to Germany has met with the Minister of State for Europe at the Federal Foreign Office and Germany’s representative in the EU, Michael Roth. Osmani was given a confirmation from Minister Roth that the German government strongly supports the country’s […]
22 August 2019
During today’s press conference the Vice Prime Minister for European Affairs Bujar Osmani has requested complete support for the judicial organs in order to achieve a quick, efficient and transparent procedure who also stressed that it will allow a return of the trust in the institutions and the rule of law. Osmani stressed that what […]
7 June 2019
“We are confident that France will recognize that our thirst and work to create a stable and prosperous European democracy at home, fully coincides with President Macron’s vision and efforts for a strong, stable and prosperous Europe,” said Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov during a working visit to Paris together with Deputy Prime Minister, Bujar Osmani. […]
25 March 2019
The implementation of the Law on Use of Languages parallel to the Prespa Agreement, including the failure to start the Agency for the implementation of the Law on Languages is additionally making the work of state institutions more difficult. The translators are proposing the establishment of a control mechanism while the institutions are analyzing three […]
