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Ivanov has asked his colleagues to tell Greece to stop bringing migrants to the border
President Gjorge Ivanov, yesterday and today telephoned several Presidents and Prime Ministers from member states of the European Union and the Balkan corridor regarding the migrant crisis and discussed the incident that occurred on March 14, when 1,500 migrants from Greece illegally entered Macedonian territory, in the village of Moin near Gevgelija. As announced by Ivanov's office, he asked his...
The Constitutional Court on Wednesday will bring back amnesty for electoral fraud
The Constitutional Court on Wednesday (March 16th) has to decide whether the President will have the right to pardon people for election fraud or whether they will leave the current Law on Amnesty as it is.
On the agenda for the next session of the Constitutional Court, published on the Court’s website between other topics, the agenda listed and the...
The Constitutional Court again requests Parliament’s opinion on Amnesty law
The Constitutional Court has again requested an opinion from the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia on the law that would deny the President his constitutional rights so he can not pardon persons convicted of electoral fraud and pedophiles.
Parliament has 7 to 30 days to come out and give their opinion.
Parliament and the government have said and assessed that...
President Ivanov has called upon leaders to show responsibility
President Gjorge Ivanov, calls on the leaders of all political parties to show responsibility towards their citizens and in the interest of the country to end the political crisis.
The political agreement which reached its goal has clear deadlines and commitments, according to a Ivanov's public appeal. He stresses that it is high time to be consistent, and without further...
President Ivanov: Let us continue to build a just society, based on peace, truth and freedom
In President Gjorge Ivanov New Year's speech, he urges citizens to concentrate on love, family, children, neighbours and friends, to be kind to the sick and weak and to anyone who is in need of support and help, and to keep the solidarity. Also, he wanted to remind everyone to be grateful to the brave guardians who keep the...
The deadlines are approaching: Gruevski has 3 days left as Prime Minister in full capacity
The media and the SEC are the last points in the Przhino Agreement to be addressed before the Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski resigns and the VMRO-DPMNE appoints a new candidate for the position.
In the Przhino Agreement it clearly stipulates that the Prime Minister should step down 100 days before parliamentary elections, which will be held on April 24, 2016,...
President Ivanov will pay a two day visit to Brussels and meet with Timmermans and Stoltenberg
President Gjorge Ivanov will pay a two-day working visit to Brussels, announced the President's Cabinet.
As predicted, Ivanov is scheduled to meet with First Vice President of the European Commission, Frans Timmermans, and tomorrow the President will meet with NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg.
"The focus of the talks between President Ivanov with his interlocutors in Brussels will be the integration...
President of the EU Council, Donald Tusk will be in Skopje on Sunday
President of the Council of the European Union, Donald Tusk will visit Serbia in the upcoming weekend, and he will also visit Albania and Macedonia and will meet with the leaders of the three countries, the EU Council stated.
The website of the EU Council published a schedule of meetings Mr Tusk and other leaders of countries would have, he did...
Members for the Inquiry Committee over wire-tapping incident have been chosen
The Parliamentary Committee on Election and Appointment tonight adopted a draft decision to elect a President, Vice President and members of the Inquiry Commission on the wire-tapping cases, whose formation was created by the Przhino Agreement, to overcome the current political crisis, reports TV "News 24".
The Inquiry commission for position of President, nominated Petre Shilegov, Goran Misovski was nominated...
Parliament on Monday will announce the call for the election of new members of the SEC
On Monday, Parliament will decide on a public competition to elect a new President and new members of the State Election Commission (SEC).
On Monday, according to the schedule of Parliament, it is scheduled for the 73. session on the daily agenda, besides amending the draft budget of the Republic of Macedonia for 2016, a draft decision of a public...
20 years since the assasination attempt on former President Kligorov
Twenty years ago, on this day, October the 3rd , 1995, the President of Macedonia, Kiro Gligorov survived an assassination attempt, who pulled through with severe head injuries. The perpetrators of the attempted assassination of the President is still unknown.
The attack on Gligorov was delivered by a car bomb, at 9:50 pm of Makedonska Street, in front of the...
Ivanov: We are behaving irresponsibly; Macedonia is once again at a pivotal turn
“Although independent, it appears that Macedonia is still a slave to the divisions; although it is an independent and sovereign country, solutions to internal issues are still sought abroad; and although it is united in the ethnic and confessional diversity, it is still deeply divided,” said the President of Macedonia George Ivanov in his address from Mechkin Kamen...
President Ivanov will take his vacation in Ohrid
President George Ivanov will use his yearly vacation in Ohrid, after the national holiday Ilinden, is reported from his cabinet.
The cabinet notified that the President’s is going to address most of the responsibilities from Ohrid.
“Large part of the duties the President of Macedonia has will be carried out in Ohrid, considering the fact that he is the patron...
Ivanov met with Croatian President Grabar-Kitarovik
Croatia fully supports Macedonia's Euro-Atlantic path, and because of the name dispute, the country cannot endlessly be maintained on the way, Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovik said after the meeting with President Gjorge Ivanov today in Zagreb.
"Croatia supports membership of our neighbors in the EU and NATO because it is a condition for lasting peace, stability and prosperity in Southeastern...
Ivanov will not sit leaders of political parties at the same table
President Gjorgјe Ivanov won’t mediate negotiations between the leaders in the political process for exiting the crisis, as media speculated recently, learns META.
According to information from the president's office, so far there is no sign of such an initiative.
After the failure of negotiations in Brussels, it is loudly speculated that they will continue, but there is no announcements about...
Ivanov: Political leaders to behave reasonably and responsibly
"I welcome the demonstrated awareness and willingness of political leaders to overcome outstanding issues. The fact that past leaders of the political parties talk to each other and seek ways to overcome the current political situation in the Republic of Macedonia is commendable", reads the statement of head of state Gjorgje Ivanov after yesterday's negotiations in Skopje between the...
Gruevski re-elected president of VMRO-DPMNE with 528 votes
Current leader of VMRO-DPMNE Nikola Gruevski won the fourth term and in the next four years will be at the helm of the party after today's vote of the delegates of the 15th Congress held in Kumanovo.
As President of the Commission for conducting the elections for party chairman Ilija Dimovski informed, of total of 560 delegates, 529 voted, of...
Gruevski – the only presidential candidate of VMRO-DPMNE
Only one nomination, that of current president Nikola Gruevski, was submitted to the party headquarters of VMRO-DPMNE until the deadline which expired today at 3 pm before the congress of the ruling party for a presidential election, which is to be held Thursday and Friday in Kumanovo, reports "Kurir".
According to party sources of this medium, Gruevski’s candidacy was backed...
Top officials request the attack in Goshince to be resolved and not to be abused
After last evening's meeting of the top officials in the President's cabinet, Ivanov’s cabinet issued a statement, which reads that it was determined competent authorities to take all necessary measures and actions to resolve the case, find the perpetrators and punish them.
"On the meeting was exchanged initial information about the attack on the sentry Goshince, where top officials condemned...
Osmani: For DUI, the meeting with Ivanov is nonexistent because he is an illegitimate president
"It is a nonexistent meeting because Ivanov is an illegitimate president." This was the answer we received from Bujar Osmani, spokesman for the Democratic Union for Integration, to the question why there was no representative of DUI on yesterday's emergency meeting with President Gjorgje Ivanov.
There were also no representatives of the Albanian block of the ruling coalition at yesterday's...
