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Swedish Ambassador: This country risks to lose the current strong momentum for enlargement if EU negotiations do not start on time
The ambassador of Sweden in North Macedonia, Ami Larsson Jain, in an interview to Portalb.mk, talks about the latest developments in the country, about the constitutional changes on the country's European integration path, reforms in justice and the representation of women in politics. The ambassador says that it is encouraging to see that the dialogue between the government and...
Cryptocurrency Scammers flood European Facebook users with geo-targeted ads for fake Forbes.com articles
Scammers using fake Forbes articles and anti-EU disinformation as bait continue to target Facebook users across Europe, Metamorphosis Foundation warned in a statement issued in Skopje on May 28.
Metamorphosis is a civil society organization from North Macedonia promoting digital rights and media literacy. Its monitoring of social networks reveals that scammers continue to use Facebook advertisments masked as links...
Wallström and Soini are encouraged by the reforms of the Macedonian government
The future of the Western Balkan countries is in the European Union, stated Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström in Skopje on today, saying that Macedonia should continue with the reform efforts in the direction of the rule of law, freedom of speech and freedom of the media.
Wallström, at a joint press conference with Macedonian Foreign Minister, Nikola Dimitrov and...
Sweden will help the Macedonian Government realize the reform agenda
Today, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikola Dimitrov during his Nordic tour, will have a working visit in Finland.
Yesterday in Stockholm, Dimitrov met with Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs Margot Wallström, where a declaration for collaboration between the two countries was confirmed, announced the Macedonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, “the support for the strategic goals of Macedonia has been confirmed...
Instead of new elections, a new government should be formed, says Plomp, Staffansson and Jazbec
The Ambassadors of Sweden, Netherlands and Slovenia, Mats Staffansson, Wouter Plomp, and Milan Jazbec, said today that Brussels doesn’t see the need of organizing new early parliamentary elections especially because the last elections were marked as fair and free, and the new elections would only deepen the political crisis in Macedonia.
"The elections that were organized in December were free...
Explosion in Stockholm
A strong explosion shook the Swedish capital Stockholm, and police blocked off the whole area, eye-witnesses said.
The newspaper "Aftonbladet", said the blast occurred at 11:40 am local time. It is not immediately clear if there are any casualties.
Police have not said what caused the explosion.
Sweden won the Eurovision, Macedonian points invalid
With the song "Heroes", Måns Zelmerlöw from Sweden is the winner of the 60th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, with 365 points won. Second place went to Russia, followed by Italy.
Although Macedonia didn’t go through to the final, it had the right to vote, but its points were invalid.
Namely, our country, as well as Montenegro, counted only the...