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The European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, together with the three MEPs Eduard Kukan, Ivo Vajgl and Knut Fleckenstein will be visiting Skopje on Tuesday, confirmed today the spokesperson for the European Commission, Maja Kocijančič. “As you can see on the agenda, I can confirm that Commissioner Hahn is travelling to Skopje on Tuesday, which is...

“We call on the President and all the political parties to respect the democratic decision of the citizens of the country and accept any agreed parliamentary majority without further delay, said the joint statement issued by three Euro MPs, Eduard Kukan, Knut Fleckenstein and Ivo Vajgl regarding the current political occurrences in Macedonia. - As we have repeatedly stated jointly...

The three MEPs and rapporteurs for Macedonia, Eduard Kukan, Knut Fleckenstein and Ivo Vajgl, together with EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, issued a joint statement, and stated that they recognize the parliamentary elections on December 11, 2016, as an important step in overcoming the political crisis in Macedonia. "This process needs to continue in order...

Special Rapporteur for Macedonia in European Parliament, Ivo Vajgl on January 10 drew up a draft report for the European Commission on Macedonia's progress in 2016. The report will be discussed later this month at the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) of the European Parliament in Brussels. In the report, Vajgl recommends the start of accession negotiations and says that...

Tomorrow, European Parliament rapporteurs on Macedonia's progress, MEPs Ivo Vajgl, Eduard Kukan and Knut Fleckenstein, will arrive in Skopje. During their stay the Brussels trio will inspect the situation in the country before the early parliamentary elections which are scheduled for December  the 11th. The three MEPs will conduct an analysis and preparations, as well as on the current election...

The European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn met with the three MEPs, Richard Howitt, Ivo Vajgl and Eduard Kukan in Strasbourg today where they discussed the current political situation in Macedonia. After the meeting, Commissioner Hahn took to his twitter account to remind everyone how important credible elections are for the country. https://twitter.com/JHahnEU/status/775726021190492160 https://twitter.com/JHahnEU/status/775726336191172608 The three MEPs and European...

The European Commission has not confirmed whether political leaders on Friday in Vienna will meet with the three MEPs Ivo Vajgl, Eduard Kukan and Richard Howitt and EU Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn. “We can not confirm the meeting, but of course Commissioner Hahn is in constant contact with political leaders in the country, MEPs, the...

MEPs Ivo Vajgl, Richard Howitt and Eduard Kukan, who brokered the talks between the political parties which resulted in the Przhino Agreement today expressed deep concern over recent developments in Skopje. They urged the main political parties to work together in the interest of the citizens of the country, and return to what was agreed in the Przhino Agreement,...

EU Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn this morning held an urgent meeting with the mediators of the Przhino Agreement, MEPs Richard Howitt, Ivo Vajgl and Eduard Kukan on yesterday's decision by President Gjorge Ivanov to stop the trials of political leaders. Howitt wrote on Twitter about the meeting and said in addition to the photo of the meeting,...

Today the three MEPs Richard Howitt, Ivo Vajgl and Eduard Kukan, will attempt to help the ruling party and the opposition schedule a date for the upcoming elections. They came to Skopje yesterday, and today will meet with the political parties who are signatories to the Przino Agreement. So far, there has been no information as to whether the MEPs...

EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiating , Johannes Hahn, today met with MEPs Ivo Vajgl, Eduard Kukan and Richard Howitt, where they discussed the political situation in Macedonia. Commissioner Hahn on his official Twitter account shared a picture of the meeting and said: "Meeting on Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia with the MEPs, Kukan, Vajgl and Howitt." https://twitter.com/JHahnEU/status/694858052219047936 “The European...

The EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations , Johannes Hahn, is expected to visit Macedonia in mid-February, but his office had not yet announced the official date. He is now in Amman, Jordan, where he will meet with Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour, where they will discuss the need to deepen cooperation in dealing with common challenges, especially with...

MEPs Ivo Vajgl, Richard Howitt and Eduard Kukan, after meeting with representatives from all the political parties, the SEC and Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, issued a joint statement urging political parties to stop wasting time and put more effort into implementing the Przhino Agreement and all the reforms provided with it. They stressed that the implementation of the Przhino Agreement...

MEPs Richard Howitt, Ivo Vajgl and Eduard Kukan today declined to give any statements or comments after their meeting with SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, saying that they will make a statement tomorrow once they have finished all meetings, with all leaders. The Brussels trio had a meeting at the SDSM headquarters and then headed to the Office of the European Commission...

MEPs Richard Howitt, Ivo Vajgl and Eduard Kukan today at noon will start meetings with representatives of the political parties who are signatories of the Przhino Agreement, announced the EU delegation in Skopje. During the visit, the MEP threesome, along with the EU Enlargement Commissioner, Johannes Hahn, who brokered the Agreement, will also meet with the Special Public Prosecutor Katica Janeva...

MEP's Richard Howitt, Eduard Kukan and Ivo Vajgl on Monday will have separate meetings with the signatories of the Przhino Agreement, but it is still unknown whether a joint meeting will be held, "Meta" has learnt. The threesome, who together with Commissioner Johannes Hahn brokered the Przhino Agreement, will want to discuss with political leaders the full implementation of the agreement...

Today, Prime Minister Gruevski announced that he would resign before January 15 in order to fulfill the Przhino Agreement. “In accordance with the agreement, on 15 January a new government will be elected with a new Prime Minister for the conduct of elections. Of course, before my resignation, VMRO-DPMNE will announce who will be President of the Provisional Government when they have decided. That...

The Progress Report for the country and whether Macedonia will lose its recommendation as a Member State of the EU depends on the implementation of the Przhino Agreement said European MP Ivo Vajgl, after todays meeting with SDSM leader Zoran Zaev. He stated he would start a parliamentary procedure to report on the progress and hopes to be able...

European Member of Parliament, Ivo Vajgl, who is the rapporteur for Macedonia in the European Parliament and the mediator in the negotiations between VMRO-DPMNE and SDSM, to overcome the political crisis arrives in Skopje tomorrow. His visit is to inform himself about the negotiations on the implementation of the Przhino Agreement.

EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Johannes Hahn, along with MEPs Eduard Kukan, Ivo Vajgl and Richard Howitt, will today try to move the negotiations from deadlock and find the ultimate solution to the political crisis. During the visit, Hahn and the MEP three, as announced by the European Commission, will have separate meetings with leaders of political parties...