29 June 2018
The US State Department welcomed the EU Council’s decision to propose a plan for opening accession negotiations with Macedonia and Albania in June 2019 and once again confirms the importance of the agreement reached with Greece. In a statement for MIA, the State Department said that the EU’s plan depends on further progress in certain […]
4 April 2018
The US supports the historic Prespa Agreement and congratulates the Greek leadership on its achievement, said US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at a meeting in Washington with Alternate Greek Foreign Minister George Katrougalos. Katrougalos met with the UN mediator in the name talks Matthew Nimetz yesterday in New York, where they welcomed the efforts made […]
17 May 2016
Tomorrow, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European Affairs from the US State Department, Hoyt Brian Yee will be arriving in Skopje, the Embassy of the United States in Skopje confirmed for “Radio Free Europe” . The purpose of his trip and agenda are still unknown, whom he shall meet and his position […]
23 April 2016
The US State Department once again have asked the President of Macedonia, Gjorge Ivanov to withdraw his decision on the pardons and to allow the Special Public Prosecutor’s Office and the courts to do their job. At yesterday’s briefing for journalists Elizabeth Trudeau, Director of the Press Office at U.S. Department of State said: “We […]
13 April 2016
The United States is deeply concerned by President Gjorge Ivanov’s decision to pardon people under investigation connected to the scandal with the intercepted calls, wrote the US State Department in reaction to the whole affair. “If implemented, this decision will protect corrupt officials and deny justice to the people of Macedonia. It will also further […]
21 October 2015
The US State Department estimates that the Przhino Agreement is the best way out of the political crisis in Macedonia and urged political parties to continue the implementation of the agreement. “We encourage Macedonia’s leader to build on the progress that they’ve already made in implementing the July 15political agreement, which represents the best way forward […]
26 June 2015
“In Macedonia, most of the human rights problems arise from significant levels of corruption and the failure of the Government to fully respect the rule of law, limits on freedom of the media, interference in the judiciary and selective investigations”, reads the regular annual report of the State Department of the United States of America […]
26 February 2015
The US government concernedly follows the political turmoil in Macedonia with the wiretapping affair and case “Puch”, said a spokesman for the US State Department, reports Voice of America. Official Washington feels that the events raised serious questions for Macedonian citizens, as well as the international friends and partners of Macedonia. State Department calls on […]
