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Gruevski: We will not allow the agreement of 2nd of June to fail

If Zaev has at least a shred of confidence in himself and his policies, I call him to announce early elections for mayor in Strumica this fall, especially after that video on which he openly and shamefully asks for a bribe from a businessman, said Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski in his address at the conference of UMS of VMRO-DPMNE. -...

New leadership meeting to be held tomorrow

Tomorrow, leaders of political parties will once again try to bridge differences for exiting the political crisis. As announced, new leadership meeting will be held tomorrow in Skopje, but, according to previous statements of the political parties, it is unlikely that an agreement will be reached. One of the key issues on which the parties have so far failed to...

Negotiations to continue on 29th of June

At the meeting on the occasion of the presentation of the report of the EU, leaders of the four parties, Gruevski, Zaev, Ahmeti and Thaci, along with Aivo Orav and Jess Bailey, agreed negotiations for resolving the crisis to continue on 29th of June. The joint statement that was given to journalists reads: "We, the leaders of the main political parties,...

Shilegov: SDSM is all for elections, but for fair and democratic elections

Responding to journalists’ questions, SDSM spokesman Petre Shilegov said that the "bombs" will continue and long-awaited bombs for DUI, "Monster" and the like will soon be announced. Shilegov said that conversations of the project "Truth about Macedonia" will be published as it was promised to the citizens of Macedonia. Commenting the statement of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski that VMRO-DPMNE is...

Is the agreement on early elections canceled?

Political parties to come up with concrete proposals, reads part of the statement of the European Commission at a meeting of EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn with the leaders of political parties. They say they are ready to facilitate talks, but that politicians must take responsibility and make a compromise. This is the only statement about yesterday's meeting which indicates that...

The voting of the diaspora to be disputed in the new Electoral Code?

Diaspora voting is the only thing on which the parties last year, while changing the Electoral Code, failed to agree and left it to settle it in better times, i.e. before the next parliamentary elections. SDSM proposal was voting in the constituency 7, 8 and 9 to be carried out if the number of registered voters in each of them...

For elections in April, the Assembly is to be dissolved in February, lists to be prepared in March

According to announcements by EU Commissioner for Enlargement Johannes Hahn and the leaders of political parties, early parliamentary elections will be held by the end of April next year at the latest. Under the Constitution, the Assembly must be dissolved 60 days before the elections, i.e. in February, the lists of MPs should be published 23 days before the election...

After the new “bomb” of Zaev: Are negotiations and agreement for elections in April still valid?

At 2:40 pm today, in front of the seat of the party, SDSM leader Zoran Zaev gave a statement that he won’t participate at the meeting which is to be held on 10th of June in Brussels. The new "bomb" Zaev echoed as strongly as the previous intercepted conversations and was prompted by a statement by EU Commissioner Hahn, given...

Gruevski: Only the people can compile Government in elections

Our position has been and will be that the government can be compiled only by the people and the citizens of Macedonia in elections and that certain political parties cannot do math, projections or plans for the creation or entry into government without getting their support on the elections, stated the Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski at the opening of...

Macedonians in Albania are preparing for local elections on 21st of June

At the local elections which will be held on 21st of June, Ethnic Macedonians in Albania will compete for a Mayor position in Pustec and will have 16 lists of councilors in as many municipalities. On these local elections, Party of Macedonians - Macedonian Alliance for European Integration enters as part of the ruling coalition "Alliance for European Albania". The only...

“Bombs” of PCER will explode in front of the Government, there is no money for streaming

Party for total emancipation of Roma (PCER) tomorrow at 11.30 am will hold a peaceful protest march which will start from the parking lot near the sports hall "Kale". Participants will go to the government building, where several activists, including President of PCER Samka Ibraimovski, will address the crowd and the general public. Also, new audio recordings - "bombs" relating...

Zaev to offer transitional government tonight in “Universal Hall”?

Tonight in the "Universal Hall" at 7 pm, will be held a forum "Truth about Macedonia: Electoral robbery", organized by SDSM. As announced by opposition leader Zoran Zaev, evidence of how VMRO-DPMNE in several election cycles falsified elections will be published at the forum. At the last press conference of Zaev, held on Friday, SDSM leader said that today he...

SEC to form an opinion on Zaev’s recordings on Monday

After yesterday published recordings of SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, in which, he claimed, local government officials fix and falsify elections, today members of the State Election Commission said that they will discuss the issue at a session of the committee on Monday, reports "Nova TV". In a press statement, current president of SEC Nikola Rilkoski says he is not informed...

Zaev for “BBC”: The robbery in the last three election cycles is confirmed

After the publication of the seventh "bomb" related to electoral irregularities in 2011 during the early parliamentary elections and the 2013 local elections, SDSM leader Zoran Zaev gave an interview for "BBC." Zaev claims that, during the process of sharing all the evidence and arguments, it will be shown what happened in the last three election cycles, including last year’s...

VMRO-DPMNE: Every citizen knows why he/she voted for us

The ruling VMRO-DPMNE responds to today’s bomb of Zaev regarding, as SDSM leader said, electoral irregularities. "Today Zoran Zaev continued publishing the created material received in cooperation with foreign intelligence services. While there is recognition that the wiretapping was done illegally, for which a person is already convicted and sentenced. Zaev and his supporters continue to try to manipulate the...

Juiciest statements of Minister Gordana Jankuloska

In recorded conversations that SDSM leader Zoran Zaev announced today and which focused on 2013 local elections, Interior Gordana Jankuloska has one of the main roles and explains interlocutors juicy and explicitly. Jankuloska to Kiril Bozhinovski: "We have 50 people in an apartment of 40 square meters. And now that is that" Jankuloska to Martin Protogjer: "These little men go, vote...

Drama in Greece over the choice of candidate for President

Election of the President of Greece has turned into a real drama. The failing to choose Stavros Dimas led to early elections and a political earthquake, and now the Government of Alexis Tsipras cannot agree on a candidate for President. After several hours waiting for an address to the people of Tsipras, scheduled for yesterday, and on which, was to...

Visible ink marking declared unconstitutional

Marking the right thumb of the voter with visible ink is unconstitutional, constitutional judges concluded. At today's session of the Constitutional Court, judges unanimously canceled several provisions of the Electoral Code which obliged members of the electoral board to mark each voter in the exercise of his/hers right to vote and to check whether there already is a mark, which...