Tag: Great Britain

We want to see Macedonia prosperous and successful, said British Minister of State for Europe, Alan Duncan to Macedonian Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov after signing a joint declaration for partnership and cooperation between the Republic of Macedonia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. "Our two countries are committed to working bilaterally and multilaterally to fulfill this...

The leader of DUI, Ali Ahmeti, at the meeting with the British Minister of State for Europe and the Americas, Sir Alan Duncan, among other things, informed the British diplomat of today's meeting of the Central Presidency of the party. Ahmeti, as announced by the party, said that at the meeting they will discuss the possibilities and options for the...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikola Poposki commented on Great Britain's exit from the European Union, saying that with Brexit, the EU has lost a valuable member state, reports “Press24”. “For the Balkans and Macedonia, we have lost a supporter of the enlargement of the Union. It is obvious that we need to listen to the remarks from those who...

British Shadow Foreign Secretary, Hilary Benn, yesterday demanded an explanation from the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth what assessment he has made of implications for democracy and the rule of law in Macedonia, after the recent presidential pardon for politicians in the country. State Secretary for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Philip Hammond, referred to the statement...

British Minister for Europe, David Lidington, called on President Gjorge Ivanov to withdraw his decision to pardon individuals who are under investigation. “The President’s decision on 12 April, to pardon those individuals currently being investigated over allegations of abuse, is a matter of considerable concern. This decision protects those officials and former ministers accused of corruption and denies justice to...

Thousands of activists last night took to the streets of Central London to mark the occasion of Guy Fawkes and to participate in an anti-capitalist demonstration, called the 'Million Mask March' . During the march, demonstrators clashed with the police. Demonstrators were throwing fire-crackers and bottles at police, and some demonstrators were injured when police attempted to stop the protest....

Residents of Britain are involved in smuggling migrants from France to the United Kingdom, across the English Channel, commented for the BBC the mayor of the French town Teteggem near Dunkirk. In part of the reportage by the British national service, its field crew noticed cars carrying British plates, nearby the migrant camp on the periphery of Dunkirk, on the...