Tag: Johannes Hahn

One day after the visit of the assistant of Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia Victoria Nuland, who will come to Macedonia on Monday, European Commissioner for Enlargement Johannes Hahn will try to end the political crisis, confirmed European Commission spokeswoman Maja Kocijanchik for META. As planned, Hahn will first hold separate, then joint meetings with the leaders of...

EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn may not the most precise data at this point at his disposal, said Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Vladimir Peshevski, when asked about how he interprets the assessment of EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn, who in an interview said that economic growth in Macedonia is currently zero percent out of the expected four percent, reports...

"On 20th of July, there will be a meeting of the Association Council in Brussels, to be attended by the High Representative and me on one side and the Government on the other, and I hope and request from all parties to reach an agreement by then. It will be discussed for the report on the progress of the...

EU Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Johannes Hahn said Greece should remain in the Eurozone and that he is confident that everything will be done for it to be so. In an interview with Austrian national television ORF, Hahn stressed that it is now important Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to submit quality proposal to the partners. Hahn noted that...

EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn will not attend the leadership meeting which is to be held on Monday, and on which final efforts to reach an agreement between the leaders of the opposition and the government to resolve the political crisis will be made, informed "A1 on". - The Commissioner won’t attend the meeting, but remains in contact with the...

The agreement of 2nd of June, made during a meeting at the residence of EU Ambassador Aivo Orav in Skopje Przhino must be respected, recommended EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn after the meeting with Fatmir Besimi. The same was recommended by US Ambassador Jess Bailey at the meeting with DUI leader Ali Ahmeti. But SDSM said that, without a transitional government, that...

After the meeting between Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs Fatmir Besimi and EU Commissioner for accession negotiations Johannes Hahn in Brussels, the European Commission said that it was discussed about the current political crisis in the country, with regard to support for progress in the dialogue between the political parties. EU Commissioner Hahn reiterated his call to all parties,...

The views of SDSM on the occasion of the held meeting are presented in the statements of party functionaries and official declarations of the party, SDSM reacts in a statement. The party says that the course and outcome of the leadership meeting held in Brussels caused various comments, speculations and misinformation in the media and the public in Macedonia. "Once...

In a video address to the regional conference of BIRN in Sarajevo "Challenges to media freedom," EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn sated that the situation of media freedom on the Balkans causes great concern and demands immediate attention. Hahn said that freedom of the media on the Balkans remains a point of particular concern for the European Commission, especially the...

Although there were brief hopes that negotiations are nearing their end, again no information is communicated for the building of the European Commission in Brussels, where, on the 11th floor, negotiations between the four political leaders, Nikola Gruevski, Zoran Zaev, Ali Ahmeti and Menduh Thaci are held. Unofficial estimate is that the meeting could last late in the evening, and...

SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, along with the delegation, will attend tomorrow's meeting in Brussels with EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn. "The statement by EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn along with the OSCE Secretary General that the final report of OSCE/ODIHR on the early parliamentary elections in Macedonia in 2014 contains a number of shortcomings of the electoral process, which requires urgent...

"The European Commission confirmed that the organization of government that would prepare the elections would be determined on 10th of June in Brussels," reads the statement of SDSM after today's telephone conversation between party leader Zoran Zaev and EU Commissioner for the neighboring policy and enlargement Johannes Hahn, in which is also added that the views of Hahn and...

EU Commissioner for Enlargement and the neighboring policy Johannes Hahn this afternoon talked over the phone with opposition leader Zoran Zaev "to clarify one of the issues related to the inter-party dialogue in which the European Union is a facilitator, in order to reach an agreement in Skopje on June 2," reads the statement of the EC , posted...

MEP and rapporteur for Macedonia at the European Parliament Richard Howitt welcomed yesterday's progress in the negotiations out of the political crisis in Macedonia. - I welcome the statement of Johannes Hahn for the negotiations in Macedonia. I must point out an interesting choice of words, "a kind of transitional period" - wrote Howitt on "Twitter". I welcome JHahnEU ...

In a statement sent to the media late yesterday after the meeting with political leaders in Skopje, EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn emphasized that the commitments given by the parties today and in the future should be implemented in a spirit of trust. "A number of concrete measures have been discussed and agreed to face the challenges which are upon the...

Spokeswoman of Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for accession negotiations, Maja Kocijanchik, today conveyed the renewed position of Hahn about the developments in Macedonia after the "Wiretapping" scandal. "We have already expressed our deep concern about what is disclosed in the country about interference in court cases, media freedom and, now, for electoral irregularities. We expect the institutions in the country...

Commissioner for Enlargement of the European Union, Johannes Hahn, at yesterday’s session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, said that, regardless of the sources, materials published by the leader of the opposition party SDSM Zoran Zaev must be seriously investigated by the institutions, reports "Deutsche Welle". - Regardless of the sources of wiretapping that need to be investigated, any potential...

The leader of the Democratic Union for Integration today, at the EU headquarters in Skopje, met with Commissioner of neighborhood policy and negotiations for EU enlargement, Johannes Hahn. As reported in the statement of DUI, the focus of the meeting was political developments in Macedonia, massive wiretapping scandal, the resolution of the name dispute and Euro-Atlantic integration. Ahmeti welcomed the idea...

Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for Enlargement, who comes to Skopje tomorrow, announced that he will offer a kind of mediation of the European Parliament in the Macedonian crisis. - It is crystal clear that the political dialogue must be conducted in the Assembly and urged all political parties to conduct the debate there. So, I asked the representatives of political parties...