21 January 2021
To avoid last year’s criticism from the European Commission (EC) in its Report for 2021 on North Macedonia’s progress, the state authorities will have to accelerate the procedure of passing the waste management laws. The Minister of Environment and Physical Planning Naser Nuredini announced them a month ago, while the Government at its session on […]
16 October 2020
North Macedonia was again criticized in the Report of the European Commission on the country’s progress towards the EU, i.e. that the laws for waste management are still not adopted. Eight regional landfills are planned for North Macedonia, with the intent to overcome the problem with the municipality landfills that do not meet the environmental […]
13 October 2020
The European Commission in its Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans concerning North Macedonia stresses that it will finance building of new railroad infrastructure and reconstruction of the existing one. In the financial package in the amount of €9 billion that will be available for the Western Balkans countries through the IPA III […]
6 October 2020
In its 2020 Report about North Macedonia’s progress towards its EU accession, the European Commission (EC) notes a continuation of the reforms that is evident through the efforts to strengthen democracy and the rule of law, including by activating existing checks and balances and through discussions and debates in key policy and legislative issues. “During […]
31 May 2019
U vesti o preporukama Evropske Komisije (EK) Evropskom savetu da odredi datum za početak pregovora Severne Makedonije sa Evropskom Unijom (EU) za učlanjenje u evropski savez, srpske novine “Kurir” na svojoj onlajn-platformi prekjuče su plasirale tekst koji sadrži nekoliko špekulacija i netačnu informaciju. Iz poprilično “bulevarskog” naslova koji počinje velikim slovima, a nastavlja špekulacijom, do […]
16 April 2018
The European Commission is again recommending opening accession talks with Macedonia, and the country’s progress report is among the more positive parts of this package from Brussels, which, as the report says, “clearly recognizes the political will for progress,”reports Radio Free Europe (RFE), whose correspondents from Brussels had an insight into the document which is to […]
7 March 2018
Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs, Bujar Osmani expects the most positive report for Macedonia from the European Commission, which will be followed by a clear and unconditional recommendation for the start of Macedonia’s EU accession talks. He said at a government conference, that this will be the best confirmation that Macedonia is back on […]
7 October 2015
Today, the European Commission urged the political parties in Macedonia to reach an agreement on the electoral laws as soon as possible. “The Commission understands the fact that the parties failed to reach agreement on electoral reform, but negotiations will continue today. The Commission will closely monitor developments and expect parties to reach an agreement […]
15 September 2015
The European Commission has welcomed the agreement reached on appointing the special public prosecutor, said Maja Kocijancic spokeswoman for Commissioner Johannes Hahn during today’s press conference. “We welcome the agreement made this morning in Skopje by the political parties for the appointing of the new Special Public Prosecutor, which was an important element of the […]
29 July 2015
The European Union will provide any kind of help if becomes necessary to institute a special prosecutor who is going to investigate the findings that came from the tapped conversations, said Maja Kocijanic, spokesperson of the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, in response to a question posed by the newspaper Vest […]
16 December 2014
Developments around the law on state exam reached the European Commission, which in a written response to META indicated that it is “familiar with the plans for introduction of changes in education.” Through its press service, the European Commission informs that Brussels “gives great importance to the continuous improvement of standards, but it is important […]
