4 December 2017
Decisions on the reimbursement of SEC employees are carried out on the basis of the law, but also on the basis of the responsibility, complexity and scope of the work tasks and on the basis of the reports for the work of the election administration, the reaction of the SEC is said, after the ambassador […]
15 September 2017
Parliament is late with the election of a member of the Constitutional Court whose mandate expires, Bujar Osmani, Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration said on 30th of August, presenting the results of the implementation of the first part of the reformatory “3-6-9” plan. It is about the election of a member of the Constitutional […]
20 April 2017
The Ministry of Local Self-Government and the World Macedonian Congress (WMC) have filed initiatives to the Constitutional Court seeking the abolishment of two articles of the Law on Local Self-Government and the Electoral Code, which would allow Mayors and councilors to keep their jobs until local elections are held, reports “Sitel“. Under the current Electoral […]
21 March 2017
At today’s coordinative meeting at the Parliament, representatives of the parliamentary political parties have managed to reach an agreement regarding the Committee on Elections and Appointment Issues, which was a essential for scheduling the continuation of the Parliament’s constitutive session. The political parties have agreed that the Commission should consist of 6 members of VMRO-DPMNE, […]
7 December 2016
Today, at the premises of the State Election Commission (SEC), for the early parliamentary elections on Sunday, December 11, members will vote on electoral board members who will conduct the voting at diplomatic and consular missions and consular offices of the Republic of Macedonia. Voting will begin at 7:00 am and will last until 19:00 […]
31 August 2016
The existing four members of the ad hoc body to regulate the media have, today, failed once again to come to an agreement on the choice of a fifth member, who, by law, must be of Albanian ethnicity. One of two candidates proposed by the SDSM, Ljubomir Kostovski commented that although the situation was almost […]
25 August 2016
The meeting between the four members of the ad hoc body and the Director of the Agency of Audio and Audiovisual Media Services, Zoran Trajchevski came to an end. The temporary body which is meant to regulate the work of the media during the election campaign, will not officially disclose whether they reached an agreement […]
25 August 2016
The temporary ad hoc commission for the regulation of the media could not reach a consensus regarding the selection of the fifth member, “Meta” learned from sources within the ad hoc body. The members of the ad hoc body for the regulation of the media during the election campaign at today’s session were meant to choose […]
16 August 2016
Today at 14:00, the members of the ad hoc body will meet for the first time at the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services (AVMU), “Meta” has learned. Ljubomir Kostovski, Cvetin Chilimanov and Slagjana Dimishkova will meet with the Director of the Agency, Zoran Trajkovski while Goran Trpenoski is still on vacation. There are […]
11 August 2016
Not one of the candidates for the members of the ad hoc body of the Media Agency is a member of the Association of Journalists of Macedonia (AJM). “Journalists who irregularly pay their membership fee, automatically have their membership terminated”, said the President of the AJM, Naser Selmani, when he was asked whether any of […]
16 May 2016
State Election Commission (SEC) today is due to hold a working session to discuss how to proceed, after it was confirmed that the elections scheduled for June 5th will go ahead with only one coalition. The initiative for this session came from committee members from DUI and SDSM, and the outcome of today’s session will […]
6 May 2016
The DUI, DPA and SDSM have not submitted lists of candidates for members of the Electoral Boards, the State Election Commission (SEC) unofficially have said. The deadline was until midnight yesterday to submit candidate lists, and it seems that only the VMRO met the final deadline However, the VMRO-DPMNE and DUI submitted proposals for members […]
9 April 2016
The SDSM and its coalition partners will sign a platform for a democratic Macedonia. The parties say, that by the signing of this ‘platform’, coalition partners are undertaking joint action and uncompromising action to defend the legal and constitutional functioning of the state. The signing of the platform comes after yesterday’s meeting of the leaders […]
8 April 2016
At a meeting between the SDSM leader Zoran Zaev and their coalition partners, they unanimously decided that the opposition will not withdraw their members from the State Election Commission. “The SDSM and its partners are determined that elections on June 5 are not possible, nor will we participate in such irregular elections. However, the SDSM […]
21 March 2016
The Public Prosecutor, Marko Zvrlevski, has come to a decision to form a Temporary Commission to trace possible election irregularities and fraud which could be committed during the organization and implementation of the elections which are scheduled for June 5, announced this afternoon the Public Prosecution. In the announcement it stated that the Members of the […]
20 March 2016
Igor Milev and Violeta Duma, members of the State Election Commission and members from the SDSM party walked out of the session, especially when they began to discuss how much of the 310,000 voters should undergo field checks, confirmed the SEC for “Meta”. Before the break, the SEC members talked about voters who have moved out […]
17 December 2015
Finance Minister Zoran Stavreski, today at 14.30 am is supposed to testify before the Inquiry Committee on the wire-tapping scandal. It is expected that the Minister of Finance like the Prime Minister will invoke Article 4, paragraph 4 of the rules and procedure of the Committee and have a closed session. According to rules and procedure, firstly, […]
11 December 2015
According to indirect confirmation we received a statement by the LDP leader Goran Milevski, and from that, it is more than obvious that SDSM wants the elections to be postponed, said the VMRO-DPMNE. They believe the process of the selection of experts for members of the State Election Commission is as a standstill because SDSM finds […]
11 December 2015
The process for selecting experts to the State Election Commission has become blocked. Names are not just the problem, but the parties all have a different interpretation of what the Przhino Agreement means, say sources at the negotiating process to “Meta”. According to our information, the SDSM finds it unacceptable that experts should be selected with a […]
6 December 2015
The parties are having problems agreeing on the names of the experts who should be part of the chairman at the SEC. “Meta” has learnt that all members – experts that have been discussed, were either close to the government or to the opposition, which contradicts the impartiality of the Commission. From sources close to […]
