29 October 2018
The prime minister and the ministers have cut down government expenditures by more than 65% during the second 6 months compared to the first 6 months, shows the upgraded tool for transparency at the government’s webpage. “The government’s transparency is giving saving results and responsible spending. There are savings for all sorts of costs especially […]
12 October 2018
The foreign Affairs’ ministers of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania and host Greece, at the start of November will hold a new quadrilateral meeting in Thessaloniki. According to the information provided by MIA’s correspondent in Athens, the fourth ministerial meeting during which it is planned a discussion about subjects on regional cooperation in many areas, will be […]
1 June 2018
A parliamentary session will be held at 11 o’clock in Parliament today to discuss and approve the government’s reshuffle; a year after this parliamentary assembly voted the initial composition of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev’s government. The first item on the agenda will be the election of new members of the Government, which must end by […]
9 May 2018
Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, at the invitation of his Greek counterpart, Nikos Kotzias, will take part in a second meeting, in an extended composition of foreign ministers of the Balkans and the Visegrad Group in the so-called “Visegrad-4 Plus Balkan-4 Plus” format, which will take place on May 10 and 11, in Sunni, near Athens, […]
2 March 2018
The current Government plans not only to publish the full adopted agenda of Government sessions, but to publish materials and records from the sessions, said Robert Popovski, the minister without portfolio in charge of communications, accountability and transparency, at today’s meeting with representatives from the media and non-governmental organizations, where they discussed current policies and […]
22 February 2018
In an interview with “Prism“, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev announced possible changes to staff across the state institutions in the spring, and a “recapitulatory” after ten months of the election of the government, and as he says, it can cause its reconstruction. “What means failure in the management of an institution, can not be the […]
9 February 2018
The Republic of Macedonia is threatened with the first Resolution with an indictment by the Council of Europe if until March this year it doesn’t issue an apology to the German citizen of Lebanese origin, Kalid el-Masri. This was said at today’s press conference about the second monitoring report regarding the reforms in the judiciary, […]
13 December 2017
Today, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev did not want to announce whether the meeting with the coalition partners on the filling of vacant ministerial posts, including that of the Ministry of Health, was held last night. Zaev said that as soon as there is a resolution for new members in the government, the public will be […]
29 September 2017
The former ministers in the government led by VMRO-DPMNE, Vladimir Peshevski, Goran Mickovski, Jerry Naumof, Vele Samak and Bill Pavleski owe the state 300.000 euros for going overboard with the limits on their work telephones, said the Government’s General Secretary, Dragi Rashkovski for the SDK portal. A champion in overriding the limit on his mobile […]
3 September 2017
The leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, today at a press conference at the party headquarters, criticized the new government stating it had not achieved any result with foreign investments, nor had it brought new jobs resulting from such investments. Gruevski believes that the first worrisome signal was the choice of the government ministers in charge […]
5 June 2017
Today, the first session of the new government led by Prime Minister Zoran Zaev began. Half an hour before the meeting, journalists had the opportunity to see the interior of the government building, which was open to the public for the first time after its renovation. The three main entrances to the fence of the […]
1 June 2017
Today, at Villa Vodno, the President of the country, Gjorgi Ivanov, received the members of the new government, led by the Prime Minister, Zoran Zaev. Ivanov congratulated all the ministers and wished them success in their work. The President of the country gave the mandate to form a government to SDSM leader, Zoran Zaev, on […]
29 May 2017
VMRO-DPMNE still isn’t revealing whether its MPs will participate in the tomorrow’s parliamentary session during which a discussion will be opened about Zoran Zaev’s proposal for a new government. Tomorrow’s session is first after Talat Xhaferi’s election as a president of the Parliament. VMRO-DPMNE has called his election “illegitimate, non-constitutional and beyond the regulations in […]
29 May 2017
The leader of SDSM and mandatary, Zoran Zaev who is forming a new government, this evening after the Central Board’s session had finished, the party announced the new cabinet, which has 15 ministers in various departments and several ministers without designated departments. Zaev announced that Radmila Šekerinska will be Minister of Defence, Oliver Spasovski will […]
28 May 2017
Late last night, DUI’s presidency has decided to propose Hazbi Lika, Bujar Osmani, Bilent Saliu, Kreshnik Bektashi and Sadula Duraku for ministers in the new government. Hazbi Lika will be a vice-prime minister for the political system and relations among the communities. In the period between 2005 and 2009, he was the Mayor of the […]
31 March 2017
At the party’s headquarters in Mala Rechica, DUI’s president announced that the party still hasn’t made a clear decision for a way out of the crisis, but said that early elections that VMRO-DPMNE is asking would not solve the crisis. Ali Ahmeti also said that a leadership meeting is a possibility. After an emergent call, […]
9 February 2017
The sixth informal meeting of the ministers of Foreign Affairs and Energetics of the Western Balkans started this morning at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a host of the meeting is the chief of Macedonian diplomacy, Nikola Poposki. At the first plenary session are participating the ministers of foreign affairs of […]
2 September 2016
MPs in Parliament today voted in two ministers from the SDSM into the interim government, which was stipulated by the Pržino Agreement. Oliver Spasovski, who will be the Minister of Interior, and Frosina Remenski, who will be the Minister of Labour and Social Policy, 95 MPs voted “for”, while 2 voted “against”. When the Prime Minister, […]
1 September 2016
Appointing Oliver Andonov, a former professor at the MIT university in Skopje, an activist for the Civil Movement for Defense of Macedonia (GDOM), as minister of the Interior for a day is the latest tactical manoeuvre of the VMRO-DPMNE. The ruling party has done this to secure key positions with the personnel in the Interior […]
1 September 2016
The General-Secretary from the SDSM and former Minister of Interior, Oliver Spasovski refused today, to disclose the names of ministers and deputy ministers who will be appointed by the SDSM for the interim government which will organise the parliamentary elections. He would not comment whether he would again be the old-new Minister of Interior. “Tonight, […]
