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Lavrov accused the EU and the US for interference in Macedonia’s internal affairs

There is a rough systematic interference by the US and the EU in the internal affairs of Macedonia. On a daily basis, its citizens were asked to vote in favor of the Prespa Agreement in the referendum on 30 September this year. The referendum, as it is known, failed. In this situation in the House on 19 October, with...

VMRO DPMNE accuse SDSM of pressures while SDSM say voting was democratic

VMRO-DPMNE's spokesperson, Naum Stoilkovski, has accused SDSM of "electoral crime in an organized manner". He also said that "SDSM has violated the election silence and has directed voters on how to vote". "During yesterday and today, text messages were sent from this number 071/290-116. The public prosecutor's office will have to act immediately and determine who is the owner of...

VMRO-DPMNE: The Administrative Court has succumbed to pressures by SDS and SPO

The Administrative Court has succumbed to the systematic pressure by SDS and the Special Public Prosecution and it didn't allow a re-vote at any voting station, reacts VMRO-PDMNE upon the decisions of the Administrative Court regarding the complaints that were lodged by this political party concerning the rejected complaints by SEC for the first round of local elections. -VMRO-DPMNE...

VMRO-DPMNE appeals to the court not to succumb to pressure and threats

The opposition party VMRO-DPMNE has issued an appeal to the court not to succumb to threats and pressure that are made regarding the charges that were filed by the Special Public Prosecution against high-ranking party officials and former ministers, among which is VMRO-DPMNE’s party leader and former Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski. The party stresses that with the work of the...

Gruevski’s reply to Hahn: VMRO-DPMNE will support all reforms that are in the interest of the citizens

The activities that refer to the integration processes should be implemented and VMRO-DPMNE will support all the reforms that it will mark as of interest of the citizens, stressed the leader of the opposition party, Nikola Gruevski during a meeting with the European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn. Gruevski, as announced by VMRO-DPMNE, at the...

AJM: Steep fall of media freedom and worsening of the journalists’ status

“In 2016, the government has used all of the government’s available instruments to limit the freedom of speech and to control the media. It is awarding the docile media with public assets while the critical journalists are constantly attacked and are exposed to various types of pressure said Naser Selmani, the president of the Association of Journalists in Macedonia...

“Civil”: The pressures over citizens keep on mounting with more than170 reported cases

During the period between the 5th and the 8th of December, the organization “Civil” received more than 600 calls from citizens that were worried whether they will have the opportunity to cast their vote at the early parliamentary elections set for Sunday the 11th of December, as was announced by the organization. Today at 13.00 h, “Civil” is going to...

Arsovska-Tomovska to OSCE/ODHIR: The Opposition are Using State Resources for Party Aims

The Minister for Information Society and Administration, Marta Arsovska-Tomovska has addressed an open letter to the Mission of OSCE/ODIHR in which she criticizes the opposition claiming they are using institutional resources for party activities. She added that opposition representatives in the institutions are using institutional resources for political activities. “The party’s resources or party’s sponsors are financing posters, fliers, and websites where the...

The prosecution asks to be left alone

Via statement, Public Prosecution today responded to, as they say, pressures and emphasized calls for definitive answers about the scandal "Wiretapping" and case "Puch", as well as calls for personal and collective responsibility. "Considering that such attacks violate the independent operation of public prosecutors as responsible for the prosecution of perpetrators of crimes, we inform the public that neither the...