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The coordination of the parliamentary political parties has been postponed for tomorrow
The coordination of the parliamentary parties with the president of the previous parliamentary Trajko Veljanoski has been postponed and will continue tomorrow since the parties weren’t able to reach an agreement who will be the president of the Commission for Elections and Appointment issues.
After the session, the coordinator of VMRO-DPMNE’s MP group, Ilija Dimovski said that until now...
SDSM: Veljanoski is delaying the process and is playing with the will of the people
Trajko Veljanoski’s decision not to call for a coordination and to continue the constitutive session is another confirmation that Nikola Gruevski and VMRO-DPMNE are interested only in their own personal interest and nothing else, said SDSM.
"Veljanoski's explanation is that the citizens of Macedonia have to wait for Iliija Dimovski to return from his trip in order for the constitutive...
For two months, new MPs have been receiving a 1.335 euros salary even though they don’t go to work
The lowest monthly salary for an MP in the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia is 1.335 euros, and even though the Parliament is not working, the MPs from the new Parliament have been regularly receiving their salaries for the last 72 days.
“It is in accordance with regulations. Some of those people have quit their previous jobs, and we...
Parliament informs Ivanov that a proposal for a new government has not been submitted
The General Secretary of Parliament sent a notification this afternoon to the Cabinet of President Gjorge Ivanov, where he informs him that Parliament last night at midnight, when the deadline expired, a program and a proposal for forming a new government by Nikola Gruevski, was not submitted.
Today, Ivanov met with EU Ambassador to Macedonia, Samuel Žbogar, who he informed that “after...
For which issues, according to the Constitution, a two-thirds majority in the Parliament will be necessary
The current allocation of sides at the Assembly of Republic of Macedonia, after the early parliamentary elections, won’t allow any party or coalition regardless how it will be assembled (unless a government is made by all parties), will not allow a two-thirds majority in the Parliament.
The two-thirds majority i.e. 81 of total number of MPs is necessary for...
Macedonia Celebrates 25-years of Independence
Today, September the 8th, the Republic of Macedonia celebrates its Independence Day. On this day, in 1991, a referendum was held where the citizens with an overwhelming majority of 95% voted for the country to become an independent and sovereign state, after they were asked in the referendum: “Are you in favour of an independent Macedonia which will have...
The “disputed” electoral roll will be reviewed by the SEC on Tuesday at a public session
Today is the deadline for disputed voters to register for the electoral roll and it will be reviewed at a public session on Tuesday, the SEC told "Meta". The Commission added that there will not be an extension of the deadline for inspection and registration for the electoral roll, except if Parliament approves amendments to the Electoral Code.
“We have...
Baily: Work Towards Removing all Obstacles so the SPO can Function Normally
US Ambassador to Macedonia, Jess Baily today emphasized that all institutions and political parties should be working towards removing all obstacles so the Special Prosecution’s Office can function normally.
“We urge all parties and institutions to work towards removing all obstacles for the SPO. It is very important to establish accountability for the wiretapping and everything which emerges from it.
As...
Journalist Kezarovski called for a police interview due to his involvement of the colouring of Parliament
Journalist, Tomislav Kezarovski was today called to the Central police station for a police interview.
Kezarovski said on his “Facebook” profile that he believes he has been called for questioning regarding throwing paint at Parliament on May the 28th.
“The Central Police Station sent a telegram to me for a police interview, (or what they call here an ‘informative chat’). I...
Parliament has voted in Kiril Minoski as the new Minister of Finance
With 67 votes "for" and 19 "against", Parliament today voted in Kiril Minoski as the new Minister of Finance.
Minoski, who was already sworn into office, succeeded Zoran Stavreski, who resigned from office due to health reasons.
The new Minister of Finance was previously the Director of the Public Revenue Office, and before that position, last year he was Director of...
Ivanov quickly signs the laws on “partial pardons” and “bombs”
President Gjorgi Ivanov has already received and signed off on the laws which MPs approved in yesterday's session in Parliament.
The laws will be enforced as soon as they are published in the Official Gazette.
MPs at yesterday’s session voted on the Law on Pardons ("partial pardons"), the Law on Privacy (“Bombs” can not be published after July the 1st, 2017),...
Thaci and Robert de Groot discuss the political crisis in Tetovo
DPA leader Menduh Thaci today at the party headquarters in Tetovo met with a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, led by the Director-General for European Cooperation of the Dutch Foreign Ministry, Robert de Groot.
The meeting focused on the country's political crisis and the views of the DPA party to overcome the situation and other...
If Ivanov resigns tomorrow, there would be Presidential elections on June 5!
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 and to recall elections...
Veljanoski: It is not constitutionally possible to assemble Parliament
President of Parliament Trajko Veljanoski will not assemble parliament, which is one of the conditions for the SDSM to attend the leaders' meeting on Friday in Vienna.
"In connection to the SDSM leader, Zoran Zaev’s press conference, held on April 20, 2016, which, among other things, requested the convening of a plenary session of Parliament to postpone the elections of...
Veljanovski signs the decision for elections
President of Parliament Trajko Veljanoski has confirmed elections, his office has announced.
A statement from the office of Veljanoski said that the decision has been submitted to the State Election Commission as a body for conducting elections, the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
"Dear citizens, I believe that all parties involved in the electoral process will contribute to...
Veljanoski dissolves Parliament, elections on June 5
Tonight Parliament Speaker Trajko Veljanoski announced the dissolution of Parliament without voting in the resignations of the interim ministers and deputy ministers from the SDSM.
MPs from the opposition did not attend the session. Mr Veljanoski thanked all is colleagues and wished them luck.
“We have passed tough ordeals, but in this term we have had many successes. I wish you...
Ministers and Deputy Ministers from the SDSM resign from Government
Ministers and Deputy Ministers from the SDSM today resigned from their functions in government.
"Should Parliament dissolve, or if is a decision to change the date of the Dissolution of Parliament on February 23, which would amend the decision to dissolve Parliament on January 26 2016, we will request that that the previous resignations to be clarified. Under the Przino...
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...
SDSM: Women under pressure to attend an event organised by VMRO-DPMNE
Municipal organization of SDSM in Kavadarci have accused the ruling party for attempting to fill 17 buses with women to attend the annual meeting of the Union of Women of VMRO-DPMNE, on Sunday in Skopje.
“Faced with a strong "no" from citizens, the campaign began to put pressure on women employed in the municipal administration and other state institutions in...
Parliament has selected the transitional Government with Emil Dimitiriev as Prime Minister
The Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia with 71 votes "for" and 9 "abstained", have elected a new transitional Government which will be lead by Prime Minister Emil Dimitriev.
All Ministers from the previous composition will remain Ministers in the transitional Government, including the Ministers which were proposed by the opposition, such as Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski and Minister for...
