24 March 2017
Talat Džaferi will be the new president of the Parliament of Republic of Macedonia, announced DUI’s spokesperson, Bujar Osmani for Portalb. According to Osmani, Talat Džaferi is the only candidate proposed by DUI and the parliamentary majority. If Dzaferi manages to pass the voting process for an election of a president of the Parliament, that […]
3 June 2016
“We expect and believe that the President will honour his constitutional obligations and will enable the realization of the rule of law. We still expect an answer to the question we have asked the President, regarding where and how Ivanov acquired information on our confidential cases”, said Lenche Ristovksa, spokeswoman, and prosecutor at the Special Prosecutor’s […]
24 April 2016
Almost for two weeks now, the organization civil association “I protest” have expressed their anger in the streets of Skopje and all major cities in Macedonia against President Gjorge Ivanov’s decision to pardon a large number of politicians. Among the organization’s demands is the withdrawal of the general pardon, the formation of an interim government […]
25 March 2016
Constitutional Judges Natasha Gaber-Damjanovski, Ismail Darlishta, Gzime Starova and Sali Murati today came out with their own separate opinion on the amendments made to the Amnesty Law, which the Constitutional Court changed on the 16th of this month, which allows the President to pardon people who have been convicted of electoral fraud and crime, pedophilia […]
10 March 2016
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, […]
17 January 2016
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 […]
15 June 2015
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, […]
3 June 2015
“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 […]
3 May 2015
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 […]
1 May 2015
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 […]
22 April 2015
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 […]
22 April 2015
“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 […]
8 April 2015
At the next session of the State Election Commission (SEC), Nikola Rilkovski, commission chairman, will initiate proceedings to dismiss Kosta Mitrovski, president of the Municipal Election Commission in Centar, who, in one of the conversations released by SDSM, tells the Minister of Transport and Communications Mile Janakieski how he managed to extract four electoral lists. […]
13 March 2015
With 13 out of 14 votes, Branko Ushkovski, the only candidate, was elected president of the Judicial Council. One of the ballots was invalid. He said that he will conscientiously and responsibly perform the function and will work together with colleagues who elected him president. Asked to comment the published materials from the wiretapping and […]
17 February 2015
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras nominated Prokopis Pavlopoulos, former minister of New Democracy, as a candidate for President of Greece. Provopulos is a surprise because we recently vociferously heard the name of the current Greek Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos as favorite for President. Greek Parliament tomorrow afternoon will have to vote for president, and considering that it […]
15 January 2015
Professorial and student plenums still don’t plan taking any concrete steps after the MPs yesterday passed the Law on higher education. Representatives of both plenums say that they don’t intend to give up the demand for withdrawal of the disputed law, but they still don’t know what their next steps would be. Zhaneta Trajkovska from […]
7 January 2015
The TV channel “National Geographic”, which recently ceased to broadcast in Macedonia, is interested in making the TV reconstruction of the crash that killed President Boris Trajkovski and his associates near Mostar, stated chief investigator of the Commission which investigated the crash, Omer Kulik, who presented the report on Trajkovski’s death in Sarajevo on Tuesday. […]
27 December 2014
Seven systemic errors of the pilots contributed to the crash in which President Boris Trajkovski and his team were killed, announced Omer Kulik, president of team examining the accident, at today’s press conference. The aircraft descended below the minimum allowed altitude, weather conditions were unfavorable, and the pilots didn’t follow the standard procedure to land […]
24 December 2014
Support for Stavros Dimas by two former members of the Golden Dawn raised comments on the neo-Nazi support for the government candidate. At the same time, there were speculations in the Greek media that it is possible the neo-Nazi party to make a turn and vote for Dimas just to cause a problem for the […]
23 December 2014
The second round of voting in the Greek Parliament didn’t bring a president. 168 out of 300 MPs voted for Stavros Dimas. 131 MPs were against, and one MP was absent. The third round, scheduled for 29th of December, will be decisive. Besides the 155 MPs of New Democracy and PASOK, 13 independent MPs, eight […]
