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North Macedonia proclaims three days of national mourning after tragic bus accident with 45 casualties
The Government of North Macedonia proclaimed three days of mourning after the tragic bus accident which happened in neighboring Bulgaria around 2 AM today, when 45 passengers of the bus owned by a NMacedonia transporter lost their lives in the motorway accident close to the border. 12 of the victims were children.
The 23rd, 24th and 25th of November 2021...
Analysts comment North Macedonia prime minister’s resignation: Political crisis imminent
The news of the resignation of the prime minister of North Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, both from the government and from the helm of his SDSM political party has been broadcasted by the most influential international news agencies and media around the world.
Zaev yesterday evening, just a few hours after the runoff local elections in North Macedonia, which brought a...
Zaev from Slovenia: Steps undertaken by Radev on behalf of Bulgaria are an insult to Macedonian citizens
The Prime minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev yesterday, at the end of the EU-Western Balkans Summit in Brdo, Slovenia, in a statement for the media said that it is obvious that only one member of the EU – Bulgaria – objects to the start of the negotiations for accession of North Macedonia to the European Union (EU). He...
NMacedonia PM after meeting Silva and Várhely: Proposal a good basis for solution, not interfering in Macedonian identity
What is important is that at this moment we can clearly and with full responsibility state that this proposal represents a good ground for reaching the solution to the problem; a solution that will help remove all obstacles to the start of the negotiations, with the first intergovernmental conference about North Macedonia. For us, it is especially important that...
Let’s go to the sea! Southern winds blowing from Greece…
The weekend finally arrived when the majority of North Macedonia's citizens will be able to visit the nearest sea, and why not - have a swim in the Aegean. Greece opens its borders to avoid losing yet another tourist season. Of course, in accordance with all COVID-19 restrictions. As it usually happens, some have started celebrating too soon, so...
Тhe Italians left, new contractor sought to finish express road Rankovce-Kriva Palanka
Since the agreement with the Italian company Tirena Scavi was terminated, a new contractor is sought to finish the building of the express road Rankovce-Kriva Palanka at Corridor 8. The Public Enterprise for State Roads of North Macedonia has issued an international call for tender that will finish the first subsection from Dlabochica to Chatal, in the length of...
Zaev met with Várhelyi: Macedonian identity mustn’t be the ground for blocking North Macedonia’s EU integrations
North Macedonia's Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Nikola Dimitrov, the Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani and the Head of the Mission of the Republic of North Macedonia to the EU, Agneza Rusi - Popovska, has met today in Brussels with the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi, informed North...
Prime Minister of North Macedonia: We don’t need the EU at the cost of the Macedonian language and identity
We don't need the European Union at the cost of the Macedonian identity and language, since we shall be like dust lost to the wind even after we join the EU, said today Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev during his visit to Resen.
He is hoping that a solution will be found for the dispute with Bulgaria in...
Truthmeter: Photograph of car hood standing on Kalashnikov rifle not taken in Tetovo, North Macedonia
The photograph of an Audi car whose car hood is propped with a rifle resembling a Kalashnikov (AK-47) is claimed to be taken in Tetovo, and as such is shared on social networks, and was published by some of the media, informs Truthmeter.mk in its latest analysis of a Facebook post.
But the photograph was not taken in Tetovo....
Macedonian Radio and Television decides Garvanliev is still North Macedonia’s representative at Eurovision Song Contest 2021
Macedonian Radio and Television's "Board of Responsibility"(MRTBR) held a meeting on the 19th of March, after public's reactions tо the video clip of this year's North Macedonia's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest, Vasil Garvanliev and аt his statements.
The Board determined that MRT has completely met the internal procedures when applying at the European Broadcasting Union - EBU for...
Macedonian President Pendarovski and the Foreign Affairs Ministry condemned the burning of the Bulgarian flag at the Vevchani Carnival
President of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski condemned the act of burning the Bulgarian flag at the Vevchani Carnival.
"The burning of the Bulgarian flag during the Vevchani Carnival is inadmissible and it must be condemned. It is necessary to build trust, understanding, and respect among the neighbors," wrote Pendarovski on his official Facebook page.
The Foreign Affairs Ministry (MFA) of North...
Truthmeter.mk: Only Ekaterina Zaharieva sees equality between late Yugoslav President Tito and Hitler
The historical facts state that Josip Broz Tito was the organizer and the leader of the partisan movement in Yugoslavia starting from 1941 until the end of WWII. Without a doubt, his rule was undemocratic, there were weaknesses and could be criticized, but it is absurd to compare him to Hitler. And even if Tito was really the harshest...
Osmani: New workgroups will be dedicated to the clarification of certain issues in North Macedonia – Bulgaria’s Good Neighborly Agreement
Macedonia is ready to work further on certain issues in the Good Neighborly Agreement with Bulgaria, and for that purpose, working groups from the Macedonian and Bulgarian foreign ministries will be discussing on a daily basis, in order to overcome the differences on the expectations from the Agreement. This was stressed, among other issues, by the Foreign Affairs Minister...
Shekerinska reacts to Karakachanov’s “regiment”: The communication between allies shouldn’t be in this manner
"Bulgaria is a NATO member and so are we. The communication between the allies shouldn't be in this manner," said Radmila Shekerinska - Jankovska, Defense Minister of North Macedonia, commenting the statement of her Bulgarian counterpart Кrassimir Karakachanov, who said he will "send an engineering regiment" in Macedonia to remove all of the monuments with the plaques that mention...
Zaev: There is no Plan B when it comes to North Macedonia’s road towards the EU membership
I don't want to talk about Plan B. We have to succeed, said Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, when asked by a journalist whether the state has a Plan B if the EU accession negotiations fail to start in December.
He said that the Government under his leadership never had a Plan B since in that case, they...
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...
Bulgarian Jews: Dubbing people “Sorosoids” both by Karakachanov and anyone else equals sheer Antisemitism
The Organization of the Jews in Bulgaria “Shalom” castigated Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Krassimir Karakachanov’s comment that “NGOs in Bulgaria backed by George Soros want to overtake the power in order to introduce gay marriage” and called this kind of rhetoric anti-Semitic to the core.
This statement by Karakachanov, leader of the ultra-nationalist Bulgarian party VMRO...
Analysis: Balkan countries do not have a consistent strategy for COVID-19 testing
No country in the world knows the exact total number of people infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease. All that is known is what can be learned from the official records kept by health authorities based on the results of the tests performed. All infections that are laboratory confirmed are considered confirmed cases.
This means that the...
Twenty thousand Covid-19 cases have been registered in the Balkans, more than one third of them are in Serbia
Two months since the first case of COVID-19 was registered in Croatia, as the first Balkan nation to have officially confirmed the presence of the virus, there almost 20,000 inhabitants of 10 Balkan nations that have been infected with the virus.
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What's most striking about the official statistics published by the World Health Organization, the Johns Hopkins University and Worldometer,...
Bulgarian anchor mixes apples and oranges and has managed to make “Macedonian salad”
In an article published at the website of the Bulgaria's daily newspaper 24 hours, Rosen Petrov, former MP and scriptwriter and current anchor of history show that is screened on the Bulgaria On Air online TV, writes falsities on the difficult and painful subject Bulgaria and Macedonia discuss - history.
In his column titled "Macron and the Macedonians - Bulgarian...
