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Polls: VMRO DPMNE leads against SDSM by 0.8 %, and Gruevski leads against Zaev by 1 %
If the elections would have been organized tomorrow, 24,5 % of citizens would have voted for VMRO-DPMNE, and 23,7% for SDSM, show the results of the last polls organized by Telma TV and the Macedonian Center for International Cooperation (MCMS).
According to the results of the polls, 8,5% of the citizens would be voting for DUI, 3,7% for Besa...
Ahmeti spoke to Schweitzer-Bluhm and Žbogar about the forming of the new government
Today the leader of DUI, Ali Ahmeti went to the US Embassy where he had a working meeting with deputy ambassador Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm and with the Ambassador to the European Union, Samuel Žbogar.
The party announced that at the meeting they discussed future activities over forming the new government. Ahmeti repeated the party’s stance to Schweitzer-Bluhm and Žbogar, that DUI...
Zaev and Ahmeti have agreed to intensify the number of meetings
SDSM's party leader and mandatary, Zoran Zaev and DUI's president Ali Ahmeti, at today's meeting didn't talk about the personnel for the ministries and this subject has been postponed only to be discussed at other meetings, said SDSM's brief statement issued after the meeting.
The subjects discussed at today's meeting, which is the first as part of the...
Ahmeti leaves SDSM without giving a statement – reads the statement
Today’s meeting between the leader of SDSM and the mandatary, Zoran Zaev and president of DUI, Ali Ahmeti at SDSM’s headquarters, lasted for more than two hours, which are part of the negotiations between the parties to form the new government.
Ahmeti arrived at the headquarters of SDSM at 12:30pm, and left around 14:45 pm. When the leader of DUI...
Zaev is commencing the negotiations for a new government with Ahmeti
SDSM's party president, Zoran Zaev, today will officially start the negotiations for forming a new government. He has received the mandate from president Ivanov a day before yesterday.
The first meeting should be with DUI's president Ali Ahmeti, but the timing still hasn't been set, as SDSM's spokesperson Petre Shilegov explained for Meta.
What will follow are negotiations with...
VMRO-DPMNE is the record holder with 1.88 million euros in donations in 2016
The record holder between the political parties for collected donations from January 1 to December 31, 2016 is VMRO-DPMNE, with a total collection of 1.88 million euros in membership and donations from individuals and companies, states the report issued yesterday by the State Audit Office.
From the total 5.880 registered contributors, the party collected 115.55 million denars, which amounts to 1.878...
DUI mourns the murder of Idrizi and asks that the motives are brought to light in the case
The Democratic Union for Integration (DUI) has asked all institutions to bring to light the motives behind the murder of the mayor of the municipality of Bogovinje, Hazbi Idrizi, which, the press says wasn’t provoked by anything.
"DUI is deeply at shocked by the news of the murder of the member of our family and the Mayor of the municipality of Bogovinje,...
Ambassadors have reassured Ahmeti of their support for the formation of the new government
The president of the Democratic Union of Integration, Ali Ahmeti, today at the party’s headquarters in Mala Rechica met with British Ambassador, Charles Garrett, Dutch Ambassador, Wouter Plomp and Sweden’s Ambassador, Matts Staffansson.
“At the meeting, all the guests welcomed the election of the new Speaker of Parliament by the parliamentary majority of the Parliament of Macedonia and they reaffirmed...
Talat Xhaferi selected as Speaker while demonstrators enter the Parliament building
This afternoon, the parliamentary majority selected DUI MP, Talat Xhaferi as Parliament Speaker.
The chairman of the constitutive session was MP Ferid Muhić, as the second in line, Branko Manojlovski was absent from today’s session. Muhić chose Goran Misovski and Dzevad Ademi as his deputies, and the selection for Xhaferi to become Speaker was chaired by Misovski. However, during this...
Ahmeti – Thimonier: VMRO-DPMNE and SDSM to find a solution for the crisis without further delay
Today, in Tetovo, DUI’s party leader, Ali Ahmeti had a meeting with the Ambassador of France, Christian Thimonier, during which, as was announced by the party, the political situation in Macedonia was discussed, the geopolitical circumstances and the possibilities for solving the both the political and the institutional crisis
During the meeting, Ahmeti had stated that “all constructive steps that...
At DUI headquarters, the Macedonian flag welcomed Bildt from behind the other flags
The former Swedish Prime Minister and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Bildt, who today had a series of meetings with various leaders of political parties in Macedonia, tweeted a photo of his arrival at Mala Rechica, Tetovo, at DUI headquarters. When he took the photo, it is most likely he did not intend to show where DUI keeps...
The way out of the crisis is up to the Macedonian parties, says Ahmeti after meeting with Bildt
Everybody should behave responsibly, said the leader of DUI Ali Ahmeti, after meeting with former Prime Minister and the former Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt.
“This was a very interesting meeting because Carl Bildt has great experience and he is a great expert on current affairs, politics, the Balkans and elsewhere. We all need to behave responsibly”, said Ahmeti.
According to...
Ahmeti: At the moment I don’t see a light at the end of the tunnel
DUI’s central residency had a brief meeting today in Mala Rechica, after which the party leader Ali Ahmeti stressed that he doesn’t see a light at the end of the tunnel, reported A1on.
-We are putting our best effort to resolve this crisis, but that doesn’t depend on us but on all parties. Some of the parties are blocking...
Who is using and forcing all of Macedonia’s attributions?
"Unitary", "federal", "cantonal", "united", "unified", "confederate" and "multi-ethnic". These are the terms and adjectives that dominate the narrative of political parties in Macedonia in the pre and post-election period and during the political crisis that resulted from negotiations between the parliamentary parties to form the new government.
Most of these terms are used by all political parties, their leaders and...
Gashi and Spasovski claim that Besa will not withdraw its signatures
We haven’t made a decision whether we will join the government. We only talked about the election of a president of the Parliament. We aren’t withdrawing the signatures and we will help in the process as much as we can, said the Besa Movement’s MP, Afrim Gashi when he guested at “Top Tema” Tv show on Telma TV.
He gave...
DUI is considering withdrawing its ministers from government
At today’s meeting of DUI’s central residency, which is occurring at the party’s headquarters in Mala Rechica, there will be a discussion for withdrawal of DUI’s ministers from the government, said party sources for “Meta.”
If the central presidency decides to make this decision the current government will remain without a third of its ministers.
According to their calculations, this will...
Oldest MP Manoilovski urges all other MPs to work for Macedonia
The fifth installment of the constitutive session passed in sophistry among the political parties and objections, rather than debating the points on the agenda, namely the election of members and president of the Commission on Elections and Appointments.
The oldest member of Parliament, Branko Manoilovski from DUI, calls on all MPs to put aside their party differences and to work...
Ahmeti summons urgent meeting for DUI to find an exit from the Parliament blockade
Today, the leader of DUI, Ali Ahmeti summoned an urgent meeting of the Central Presidency where they will discuss an exit strategy from the Parliament blockade, and also up for discussion is the behaviour of Besa.
The chief of staff, MP Artan Grubi said that the meeting’s agenda will be the opposition coalition between VMRO-DPMNE and Besa.
Grubi reveals that Besa...
VMRO-DPMNE and DUI with counter-arguments regarding the Law on Languages at Parliament
At the second prolongation of the constitutive session, the MPs, like yesterday, instead of discussing the first point from the election of members and a president of the Commission of elections and appointment issues, most part of the debate was spent on discussions about the platform of the Albanian parties and for the use of the Law of the...
Parliament: Only thing certain is the session will begin, everything else is up to the will to get out of this crisis
After a three-month break and negotiations, parliamentary political parties today will continue the constitutive session of Parliament, which began on December the 30th, last year and was discontinued because there was no agreed parliamentary majority and MPs were unable to elect a president of Parliament.
According to today’s agenda of the continuation of the constitutive session, which is scheduled for...
