22 March 2021
Last year, the Operative Technical Agency (OTA), for the needs of the adequate bodies in North Macedonia, interposed in 475 new activations of the wiretapping of communications measure and 378 prolongations of this measure, showed OTA’s annual report that was submitted for analysis to the Parliament. Out of the total number of newly approved communication […]
15 January 2021
The Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski and the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to North Macedonia, Rachel Galloway, had a meeting today at the ministry’s offices where they discussed the successful cooperation regarding the fight against illegal immigration on a regional and international level, informs the Ministry of Interior (MoI) of North Macedonia. “At the meeting, […]
9 November 2020
During September and October this year, the Ministry of Interior of North Macedonia (MOI) issued 527 fines due to technical irregularities of the vehicles that are used for transportation of passengers, informed MOI. During the given two month period, controls were conducted of vehicles used for public transportation (buses, taxi vehicles, vans) both between municipalities […]
8 October 2020
An empty waiting room with few people quickly purchasing their tickets at the ticket officer and hastily heading out towards the platforms. This is the picture that can be seen at the Skopje Bus Station these days. The usual crowd is gone and the platforms are empty. The people simply cannot miss the occassional bus […]
15 July 2020
During today’s snap parliamentary elections in North Macedonia, the Ministry of Interior (MOI) has registered several voting irregularities and offenses throughout the country. The police have registered voters taking photographs of the ballots at polling stations No. 0537 in Debar, 0755 in the village of Osoj, municipality of Kichevo, and 2909 in Skopje. These people […]
13 July 2020
The Ministry of Interior (MOI) informed that in the past 24 hours, the police have registered 237 people who were not wearing face masks. This is the smallest number of reported violations by MOI in the past period since the government has issued the order for mandatory wearing personal protection in order to prevent the […]
1 July 2020
In the last 24 hours, the police registered 412 people who were caught not wearing face masks and. consequently, will be fined in accordance with the offence regulations provided by the Government of North Macedonia, informed the Ministry of Interior (MOI). The MOI urged the people to observe all measures and protocols provided by the […]
15 June 2020
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) of North Macedonia informs that after two of the personnel in one of the cafeterias in the MoI complex tested positive to the coronavirus, the Institute for Public Health conducted epidemiological interviews with 67 employees and all of the offices in the building were disinfected. “According to the report that […]
1 June 2020
Since the curfew was lifted on the 26th of May, the number of violations on wearing face masks has increased, shows the data provided by the Ministry of Interior. (MOI). In the period between 27th of May and 1st of June, there were 3.005 violations. Most of the violations occurred on Sunday, the 31st of […]
9 April 2019
The Minister of Interior, Oliver Spasovski has signed an agreement for a donation from his colleague from the Czech republic, Jan Hamachek. – With the Agreement for the use of the financial donation in the amount of almost one million euros, we are continuing towards the accomplishment of mutual goals, and those are the high […]
28 February 2019
As a country, after 28 years of being Independent, we want to rid ourselves of the term “secret police”. This is how the Interior Minister, Oliver Spasovski explained the reforms of the security-intelligence system, which are scheduled to begin with a package of laws and amendments the Government adopted at a session on 19 February, […]
21 February 2019
The MoI must clarify the situation, especially on the danger from the supporters of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in the country, because a lame statement causes either panic or mistrust among the public, experts say. Pavle Trajanov, former Interior minister, believes that the situation should have been clarified “in some form,” […]
11 February 2019
The identification documents that contain the new name Republic of North Macedonia i.e., passports, id cards, driver’s licenses will be acquired when the government announces in the Official Gazette the date when the constitutional amendments and the constitutional law enter into force. The protocol from Athens is expected to be sent today. When asked when […]
11 January 2019
Moments before the final adoption of the constitutional changes is expected, and during tense protests in front of Parliament, Minister of Internal Affairs Oliver Spasovski today from Radovish would not directly answer the question whether an escalation of events is possible, as on April 27, 2017, when the protesters stormed Parliament and several MPs and […]
24 December 2018
Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski, who was one of the most called upon after Nikola Gruevski fled the country, gave a brief response to the question whether there are any updates in the investigation and when will official results be released. “There is, and it will be announced by the Public Prosecutor’s Office,” Spasovski said. The […]
24 December 2018
VMRO-DPMNE’s MPs and the members of “For a Better Macedonia” will file today at the Parliament an interpellation for the work of Minister o Interior Oliver Spasoski, informed at a press conference, the coordinator of the MP group, Nikola Micevski. According to the opposition party, in the past period, Spasovski has shown that he has […]
20 December 2018
Whistle-blowers Gorgi Lazarevski and Zvonko Kostovski, who revealed the wiretapping affair by the previous regime, are returning to their positions in the Ministry of Interior today. Minister of Interior Oliver Spasovski announced it on his Facebook profile, where he also published a photo of the meeting. Lazarevski is a witness in the SPO’s case “Target […]
12 December 2018
The Ministry of Interior (MOI) is preparing new laws and changing several existing ones aimed at reforming the security-intelligence system in Macedonia. The Unique National Electronic Registry of Regulations has published the preparation of several regulations, and among others the proposal to amend the law on foreigners with the aim to synchronize the proposed laws regarding the reform of the security-intelligence […]
16 November 2018
President Gjorge Ivanov today denied more allegations and assertions from the official document released by the UBK (Administration for Security and Counter Intelligence) regarding the detention ruling for Kiril Bozinovski, and in the case of Mile Janakieski. The president’s office says they are “appalled” and that there was no meeting, nor was there a request for one with […]
15 November 2018
There was no meeting, nor was there a request for one with a mediator for Mile Janakieski, as stated in an official document from the UBK (Administration for Security and Counterintelligence), classified as “strictly confidential”, which was the basis for determining the measure for detainment, said the Office of President Gjorge Ivanov after the announcement of […]
