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Emergency Government session for constitutional amendments
Today, the Government will hold an emergency session at 16 o'clock. The only item on the agenda will be: Proposal for accession to the amendment of the Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia, with directions for amending and supplementing the Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia.
For now, it is unknown whether the Government has secured a two-thirds majority in...
Sasho Tasevski appointed new director of Public Safety Bureau
At today's government session, the proposal to nominate Sasho Tasevski as the new director of the Public Security Bureau was adopted unanimously. This information was shared on the Government's official Facebook profile by Deputy Foreign Minister Andrej Zernovski, who attended the government session because Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov was unable due to an official visit to the United States.
Tasevski...
Government dismisses director of PSB, Lazo Velkovski
The government has dismissed the director of the Public Security Bureau, Lazo Velkovski. Until a new director is appointed, the PSB will be headed by the current deputy director, Besir Deari.
Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski submitted a proposal to dismiss Velkovski after he sent his daughter to Greece with an official jeep and security detail, without permission on Ilinden. He...
Agreed terms from Leaders’ Meeting yet to be implemented in Parliament
The Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia did not hold a session which was announced yesterday, where leaders were meant to agree on the election of members of the State Election Commission, amendments to the laws for financing political parties and to organize future technical governments before elections in accordance with the Przino principle.
The Parliamentary Committee on Elections and...
Dimovski: Visitors to opposition MPs are being reported to their employers
At today’s 45th session in Parliament, VMRO-DPMNE MP Ilija Dimovski asked to address colleagues, who after a short debate with the Parliament Speaker was granted permission. But instead of discussing the extensive agenda, as his party counterpart Dragan Danev had done before him, Dimovski issued serious allegations of abuse in Parliament.
He said that he had serious knowledge of guests...
The Government recalls Miko and appoints Elenovski as Special Envoy to Brussels
At yesterday’s session, the government revoked several consuls, including the most exposed Jason Miko, a longtime columnist from the defunct newspaper “Dnevnik” and government consultant in the VMRO-DPMNE era, who had been paid from the state budget.
Previously, he was a lobbyist for VMRO-DPMNE and a consultant. According to documents registered with the US Agency for Registration of Foreign Contributors -...
A new effort for a parliamentary debate about the Law on languages
Today at noon, the 32nd session will continue at the Parliament where the 8th item on the agenda will be the discussion about the Law on languages.
The Parliament's President, Talat Xhaferri skipped this item yesterday because, as he said, the technical conditions were not met for the discussion.
He informed that the parliamentary services didn't process and translate...
Xhaferi postponed the debate on the Law on Languages, because “there are no technical conditions”
Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi postponed the debate on the Law on Languages, which was the eighth item on the agenda of today's 32nd session, because, as he says, “there are no technical conditions for a hearing”.
“Keeping in mind the formal procedure for processing all the amendments which are 35,569, and they are not finalized. The business translation obligation is...
The government has layed off Rashkovski as it’s own representative at the Telekom
At today's 48th session, the government has made a decision to lay off the government's General Secretary, Dragi Rashkovski from his duty as the government's representative at the Telekom's Shareholder's Assembly and it appointed the prime minister's legal counselor, Tanja Chacharova Ilievska on this position.
During the government's session, it was decided that Ejup Jahjaa will be appointed as...
The opposition will continue to boycott Parliament’s work
VMRO-DPMNE's MPs will continue to boycott their daily work in Parliament, the temporary coordinator of the MP's group, Vlatko Gjorchev confirmed this for Telma TV.
The opposition will continue to boycott the work of Parliament after they were revolted by the Criminal Court's decision to extend the detention for another 30 days for MPs Krsto Mukoski, Sasho Vasilevski and Ljuben Arnaudov,...
Two unsuccessful attempts for appointment of a public prosecutor
With an hour delay, the Parliament began its session today at noon for the appointment of Ljubomir Joveski as the new state public prosecutor, but after two unsuccessful attempts for his appointment, the president of the Parliament, Talat Xhaferri stopped the session as there weren't 61 MPs present in the hall.
After the first voting, 60 MPs cast their...
VMRO-DPMNE will not be taking part in the session for the election of a public prosecutor
VMRO-DPMNE’s MP group will not be taking part in today’s three parliamentary sessions among which is the election of the new state public prosecutor, said VMRO-DPMNE’s MP Ane Lashkoska.
-We will not take part in because the parliamentary majority isn’t creating nor it wants to create democratic conditions for work because a political purge of political opponents is done...
The debate on the Law on Languages finished without any amendments
Last night, before midnight, the Parliamentary Committee on European Affairs and the Legislative Committee concluded the three-day amendment debate on the draft law on the use of languages.
The European Affairs Committee debated three days regarding Besa’s first amendment with which the party proposed to change the title of the law and instead asked for a "draft law on the...
Kovachevski: The budget will be adopted by December 23rd the latest
The budget for 2018 can be adopted no later than December 23rd, told “Meta” SDSM MP Vasko Kovachevski, who chaired the Finance and Budget Committee.
He added that the Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, is due to return from the United States approximatley December 15th, and during that period he will schedule a plenary session to discuss next year's budget.
“The discussion...
Joint session to be held between the Governments of Macedonia and Albania on December 15th in Pogradec
Representatives of the governments of Macedonia and Albania have agreed to hold a joint government session, which is scheduled to take place on December 15th in Pogradec, Albania, reports the Government.
In the statement, they briefly added that at the session, several topics will be discussed, but the main focus will be on promoting mutual cooperation in several areas.
The Government...
Parliament revokes immunity from six MPs and approves the request for custody
On Thursday, at a plenary session, Parliament decided to approve the request from the Skopje Basic Court to revoke the immunity and to detain MPs Krsto Mukovski, Ljuben Arnaudov, Johan Tarculovski, Sašo Vasilevski, Ljupco Dimovski and Žaklina Peshevska, due to their participation in the violence that occurred on April 27th, this year, in Parliament.
Every MP was voted for separately, and...
VMRO-DPMNE: Detaining MPs is proof that there is no legal system
Today's decision by the Commission on Procedural, Mandate and Immunity Related Issues, was not based on facts and arguments, but it’s based on SDSM’s desire for political revenge against MPs from VMRO-DPMNE and its coalition, also, to the many citizens who showed personal virtue and awareness to speak publicly against SDSM policies, reacted VMRO-DPMNE's parliamentary group.
The opposition party says...
Manchevski: The government will not interfere and the journalist should decide by themselves about the changes they want to see
The government was lately called out that it wants to interfere in the media's editorial policies. But the government doesn't want to control the media nor it should, or it doesn't want to be the driving engine of the reforms, but we wanted to provide the journalist's with space and mechanism to make the reforms of the law to...
Next week, Hahn will be in Skopje, Zaev in Belgrade, a session with the Bulgarian Government and five trials
Next week, Macedonian politicians, as well as the courts, will have a packed agenda. EU Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn is expected to visit a government delegation in Serbia and a joint session of the governments of Macedonia and Bulgaria.
In Skopje’s Criminal Court, hearings on the cases "Bribe", "Slaps", "Trust", "Trista" and "Sopot", which are...
Tomorrow the Government will review Euro-Atlantic integrations and the use of EU funds
Considering the situation and progress in the European integration process, the use and implementation of EU funds, the status of the realization of NATO accession priorities are among the most important items that will be on the agenda for the 38th Government session tomorrow.
At the session they will also review the information on the need to conclude the annex...
