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Gjorchev has, in the least, lied, about the number of people who left Bulgaria, Romania and Latvia after they joined the EU (infographic)
VMRO-DPMNE’s MP, Vlatko Gjorchev, at his speech at the Parliament during the session for constitutional revision, stated several numbers with which he claimed that number of citizens drastically decreased in three countries that have joined the EU. But the numbers he gave are wrong.
- To be honest, this is an absolutely provable manipulation and a lie when someone says that...
The long and thorny road to the amendment of the Constitution (infographic)
Changing the Constitution through constitutional amendments is not an easy or simple process. The proposer of the amendments, in this case the Government, needs a two-thirds majority in two instances. Once at the opening of the Constitution and then at the closing of the Constitution, in a procedure that lasts for several months.
According to the Constitution, the decision for...
The formation of the OTA is still a financial enigma
In regards to the question of how much will it cost for the establishment of the Operational-Technical Agency (OTA), the new body that will manage the wiretapping equipment in the country, the relevant institutions have kicked the ball into another court.
Today, Parliament voted for Zoran Angelovski as director of the OTA, but it seems that nobody knows how much...
Zaev calls leadership meeting at MP’s Club, tomorrow at 18 o’clock
Prime Minister and leader of the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, announced a leadership meeting for tomorrow in the Club of Deputies at 6 pm, the Government has announced.
"Due to this exceptional political moment that requires the widening of the institutional framework of leadership meetings, this meeting will be held using the format 1 + 1 (the...
The old but new MRT management received a 3 million euros boost (Infographic)
The parliamentary Committee on Transport and Communications yesterday accepted the proposal for re-balancing the budget of the Macedonian Radio Television, which will add another 3 million euros to the account of the public broadcaster, and MRT for 2018 will have a total of 20.8 million euros.
If this is compared with the budgets that MRT has had for several years...
7 defendants received sentences totaling over 80 years prison for the attempted murder of Zijadin Sela
The seven defendants were sentenced to prison terms ranging from 10 years and 6 months to 13 years and 6 months, in total 81 years and 6 months, for crimes such as attempted murder of MP Zijadin Sela which took place on 27th of April, last year, inciting bloody violence in Parliament, the Skopje Basic Court has announced the...
Experts and journalists target AAVMU bill once again
At today's public debate on the bill on audio and audiovisual media services, organized by the parliamentary Committee on Transport, Communications and Environment, experts, associations of journalists and media workers criticized certain parts in the text, which they say will worsen the conditions.
According to the president of the Association of Journalists of Macedonia, Naser Selmani, the smaller amount of...
With 35.000 amendments VMRO-DPMNE is going to filibuster the Law on languages
The opposition party VMRO-DPMNE has up until now filed 19.000 amendments to the Law on languages, report the media which call upon sources at the Parliament.
The party, reports "Television 24" has announced that it will file a total number of 35.000 amendments. The amendments are arriving continuously at the Parliament's archive, where the services are working at full...
The parliamentary whips from VMRO and SDSM will discuss future activities
The coordinators of VMRO-DPMNE's and SDSM's groups of MPs will have a meeting today where they will discuss the future functioning of the Parliament, informs VMRO-DPMNE.
"The government's responsibility i.e. the majority of SDSM is to secure a normal functioning of the Parliament. VMRO-DPMNE holds the opinion that the Republic of Macedonia can advance only if the Parliament can...
PPO requests the detention to be extended for Chavkov, Ilievski, Damovski and Durlovski
The Public Prosecutor's Office for Prosecuting Organized Crime and Corruption requested that the Criminal Court extend the detention of suspects connected to the violence in the Parliament on April 27th..
"The Public Prosecutor's Office for the Prosecution of Organized Crime and Corruption submitted to the competent Basic Court Skopje 1 a proposal for the continuation of the pronounced detention measure...
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...
After today’s detentions a dialogue in the Parliament is impossible, said Nikolovski
Hundreds of VMRO-DPMNE's members and sympathizers protested this evening in front of the Ministry of Justice demanding freedom and amnesty for the people in detention for the violent attacks at the Parliament of the 27th of April. Among the people taken in detention are the MPs Krsto Mukoski, Ljuben Arnaudov and Sasho Vasilevski, Zaklina Peshevska, Johan Tarchulovski and Ljupco...
Dimovski: Our position on the “3-6-9” plan has changed due to political revanchism
MP from VMRO-DPMNE, Ilija Dimovski, said that the party's position in support of government reforms for the plan "3-6-9" has changed, TV “Alsat-M” reports.
Dimovski added that this recent change was affected by recent developments, ie the annulment of the immunity of the six MPs from VMRO-DPMNE.
"SDSM showed that there is no need for opposition in Parliament. From now on...
Xhaferi: If I receive a request for the revocation of immunity, I will act in accordance with procedure
Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi stated that he has not received a request to revoke the immunity of the MPs who were arrested today due to the violence in Parliament on April 27th. He said that if he received such a request, he would forward it to the competent parliamentary committee.
“If a request is submitted to me from an appropriate competent...
The Parliament began the discussion for the appointment of a public prosecutor and then stopped
The Parliament began the discussion for the appointment of Ljubomir Joveski for a new public prosecutor, but after an explanation about nomination by the Deputy Minister for Justice, Oliver Ristovski and the speech given by VMRO-DPMNE's MP, Ilija Dimovski, the president of the Parliament, Talat Xhaferri, stopped the session and for its continuation he will additionally send notifications....
The Parliament is going to be appointing a public prosecutor today
The Parliament will be holding its 22nd session and the first point on its agenda will be the appointment of the new state public prosecutor, a position for which the government proposed Ljubomir Joveski, the current member of the Council of Public Prosecutors.
At this session, apart from appointing the new public prosecutor, on the agenda there are seven...
Angjushev: Intersted investors offer 30 million euros for Feni
If the first offer for the sale of Feni Industry was in the amount of 15 million of euros, now we have interested parties that are offering around 30 million of euros, said Vice Premier Kocho Angjushev at the Parliament, when he was answering to a question posted by MP Pancho Minov about the efforts the government is undertaking...
SPO: We are pleased with the amendments in the Law on witness protection
The Special Public Prosecution is pleased with the amendments to the Law on witness protection that soon have to be passed at the Parliament. The prosecution informed Meta agency that the proposed legal solution contains the requests and suggestions provided by SPO during the period of the making of the bill.
-SPO was part of the working group that...
Parliament votes in favour to announce an advertisement for appointing a new Attorney General
MPs in Parliament, with 61 votes “for”, voted in favour for calling an announcement for appointing a new Attorney General. During the voting, MPs from VMRO-DPMNE left the hall.
The coordinator of the VMRO-DPMNE parliamentary group, Ilija Dimovski, demanded that the vote be on Monday, because previously, the Parliament Seaker, Talat Xhaferi concluded that there was no majority.
Putting this item...
Ivanov: Zivaljevic gave a report after he entered Parliament, in order to have an alibi
The appointed adviser to President Ivanov is not an authorized person for reporting the movement and stay of foreign representatives and in this case, he acted in accordance with security protocols, for which he prepared and archived reports to the competent superiors. This fast reaction stated by President Gjorge Ivanov's cabinet came after the statement by the security adviser of...
