12 September 2019
The President of the Parlaiment, Talat Xhaferri announced scheduling a session during which Katica Janeva will be dismissed before her mandate is over. Xhaferri said that when a written approval is secured from all of the parties there is enough time to schedule the session. “According to the law, this is my obligation and I […]
3 September 2019
The President of the Parliamentary Committee for Elections and Appointments, Ilija Dimovski has scheduled the session where the report by The Committee of Public Prosecutors for dismissal of Special Public Prosecutor Katica Janeva, for Thursday at 12 o’clock. Dimovski informs that it is not yet known whether the report will be discussed behind closed doors […]
30 August 2019
I am convinced that the new candidates for ministers in the domain of finance and the improvement of investment climate will present a serious reinforcement of government’s capacity especially in this precious period for this country that will never be repeated when an accession into EU and NATO is expected, said today Prime Minister Zoran […]
10 July 2019
During yesterday’s 143rd government session, the ministers were informed that North Macedonia and Bulgaria have analyzed the Annual report of the Joint Multi-disciplinarian Expert Commission for Historical and Educational Issues and the proposals sent to the governments, there were evaluations of the commission’s work up to date and the accomplished progress regarding the ancient history. […]
14 February 2019
The new composition of the Anti-Corruption Commission (State Commission for the Prevention of Corruption – SCPC) started work today, but still without a defined priority. They will however, consider all cases, and then the new anti-corruption officials will decide on the order they will be solved. President Biljana Ivanovska explained that all cases are equally […]
11 January 2019
With 81 votes in favor and no votes against or withheld, this evening, MPs have cast their votes at Parliament i.e. the amendments from 33 to 35, which are Macedonia’s obligation according to the Prespa Agreement that was signed on the 17th of June last year. Previously, the Alliance of the Albanians and BESA’s MPs […]
10 January 2019
The President of the Parliament, Talat Xhaferri, after two previous delays, the continuation of the session during which there will be a debate about the final phase of the constitutional amendments as planned with the Prespa Agreement, has scheduled the session for tomorrow starting at noon. In the meantime, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev will continue […]
8 December 2017
The budget for 2018 can be adopted no later than December 23rd, told “Meta” SDSM MP Vasko Kovachevski, who chaired the Finance and Budget Committee. He added that the Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, is due to return from the United States approximatley December 15th, and during that period he will schedule a plenary session to […]
24 November 2017
The government was lately called out that it wants to interfere in the media’s editorial policies. But the government doesn’t want to control the media nor it should, or it doesn’t want to be the driving engine of the reforms, but we wanted to provide the journalist’s with space and mechanism to make the reforms […]
7 August 2017
When the clock denoted 18h, the President of the Parliament, Talat Xhaferi, stopped the 6th continuation of the session for dismissal of the Public Prosecutor Marko Zvrlevski and has set the next session for Wednesday, starting at 11:00 am. MPs from VMRO-DPMNE have sent a letter to the State Commission for Preventing Corruption to express […]
6 August 2017
At today’s plenary session, MPs voted 61 in “favour” and two votes “against”, and adopted the budget re-balance. MPs from VMRO-DPMNE, although they had participated in the five-day debate on the budget re-balance, during voting they abandoned the session. As MP Ilija Dimovski left the session, he said they were leaving the whole responsibility to […]
26 June 2017
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev was praised for showing leadership in reaching out to neighbours and putting side political and ethnic divisions, wrote EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn after meeting with Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. “Good to meet PM Zoran Zaev here in Skopje! The country has turned a page, paving […]
13 June 2017
Today, the new Government should be holding a session, and according to recent announcements, the agenda will be the dismissal of the current Director of the Administration for Security and Counterintelligence (UBK), Vladimir Atanasovski, and the current Director of the Public Security Bureau (BJB), Mitko Chavkov. After their dismissal, the Government is expected to appoint […]
31 May 2017
Despite the second parliamentary session, where the only point on the agenda is electing the new government, today in the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia, the 21st continuation of the constitutive session will be held. At today’s session, MPs will be discussing the election of the president, vice president, members and deputies for the […]
4 May 2017
On the 10th of May, the Constitutional court of the Republic of Macedonia will discuss the initiatives for canceling two articles from the Law for local municipalities and the Election Code which in turn would allow the mayors and the councilors to remain in their functions until local elections are organized. Apparently, the court announced […]
22 April 2017
On the daily agenda for the session, there are no key initiatives that interest the public, like those on the Law on the Special Public Prosecutor, local elections and the wiretapping through telecom operators. The most recent of these are the two initiatives submitted by the Ministry of Local Self-Government and the World Macedonian Congress […]
26 March 2017
Tomorrow, the parliamentary political parties, after three months of break and negotiations, will continue the constitutive session of the Parliament that started on the 30th of December last year, and it was postponed because the parties didn’t have a parliamentary majority and couldn’t elect a president of the Parliament. According to the parliamentary agenda, the […]
21 January 2016
The State Election Commission (SEC) at tonight’s session adopted a decision to use the cross comparison of data, and to use the databases of 13 institutions, including the Health Insurance Fund, Pension (PIOM), Public Revenue Office (PRO), the National Bank, Land Registry, Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and others. The meeting of the SEC, […]
19 January 2016
The Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia with 71 votes “for” and 9 “abstained”, have elected a new transitional Government which will be lead by Prime Minister Emil Dimitriev. All Ministers from the previous composition will remain Ministers in the transitional Government, including the Ministers which were proposed by the opposition, such as Interior Minister […]
18 January 2016
MPs in the absence of opposition began the debate on the proposal by VMRO-DPMNE and DUI to dissolve Parliament. Against the decision to put this item on the agenda were MP Pavle Trajanov and MP Ljiljana Popovska. Pavle Trajanov said that the decision goes against the Constitution and that such decisions should be decided together […]
