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Tomorrow Xhaferi will announce the local elections at 12:00 pm in Parliament

Tomorrow, Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, will officially announce the local elections, which should be held on October the 5th, 2017, informed the Speaker’s cabinet. “The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Talat Xhaferi, on August the 6th, on Sunday, at 12:00 pm, will sign a Resolution for the official announcement of the elections of members of the municipalities and the council of...

Xhaferi: We have a common homeland and we are all responsible to preserve and develop it

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi in his address at Mechkin Kamen in Kruševo said that in the past 26 years the country has gone through many disputes and crises, but the spirit of unity and coexistence has not been disturbed. He said that the foundations of that coexistence were founded in the Kruševo Manifesto. “We have a common homeland and we...

The blockade in Parliament continues, with a series of interruptions, requests, breaks and apologies

At the sixth parliamentary session, where the fifth item on the agenda should have be the discussion on the proposal from the Government for the dismissal of the Attorney General, Marko Zvrlevski, was terminated by the Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, at 16.20pm, after MP Dimitar Stevanandzija, representing himself as the coordinator of one of the ten parliamentary groups, requested...

Xhaferi asks security to remove Gjorcev from the parliamentary rostrum

The Speaker of Parliament, Talat Xhaferi requested Parliament’s security to remove VMRO-DPMNE’s MP, Vlatko Gjorcev from the parliamentary rostrum because Gjorcev came up onto the rostrum without getting permission from the Parliament Speaker. Since Xhaferi had repeatedly warned Gjorcev, he ordered his microphone be turned off, however, despite the microphone being off, he would not come down from the rostrum,...

Today Parliament will hold three sessions, the new government should be chosen by midnight

Despite the second parliamentary session, where the only point on the agenda is electing the new government, today in the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia, the 21st continuation of the constitutive session will be held. At today’s session, MPs will be discussing the election of the president, vice president, members and deputies for the Commission on Elections and...

The first day of Parliament was spent in arguments between VMRO-DPMNE and DUI

This afternoon’s part of today’s parliamentary session in Macedonia, to elect a new government proposed by the Prime Minister-designate Zoran Zaev, was full of arguments over who was a criminal and who has done what, who has been incriminated and who has not. However, there were other disagreements too, some over procedure, - such as how much time can...

Parties decide local elections will be held in October at coordination meeting, without VMRO-DPMNE

At today's coordination meeting, led by Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, representatives of the parliamentary parties agreed that a draft bill amending the Electoral Code is necessary for local elections to be held in the half of October. Therefore the mandate of the current mayors and municipal councilors will be extended until new councilors and mayors are elected. “Parliament Speaker Xhaferi...

VMRO-DPMNE will not participate in the scheduled coordination meeting in Parliament

Talat Xhaferi was not elected Parliament Speaker of the Republic of Macedonia in a legal process and the parliamentary group VMRO-DPMNE does not see why they would respond to an invitation from the MP Talat Xhaferi, which he sent in his capacity as Parliament Speaker, said the regular morning press release from VMRO-DPMNE. They went on to say that the...

Xhaferi-Reka: Stability in Macedonia is important for stability in the whole of the Western Balkans

Today, Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi met with the Ambassador of Albania in the country, Fatos Reka, where the two agreed that any notion of interstate, inter ethnic and inter ethnic conflicts are doomed projects before they even start”, reports Xhaferi’s cabinet. “Ambassador Reka stressed the necessity of the continuation of good and friendly relations between the two countries in the...

The “Official Gazette” published the announcement for the the election of Talat Xhaferi as Parliament Speaker

The new edition of the “Official Gazette” of the Republic of Macedonia has been published, as was the announcement of the election of Talat Xhaferi as Parliament Speaker. On the website of the “Official Gazette”, the latest information has also been published including the decision regarding the new Speaker. Some media outlets reported that the newspaper was printed yesterday by...

Xhaferi meets with Baily and Thimonier: The next step is the election of the new government

Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, today met with the US Ambassador, Jess Baily and the Ambassador of France, Christian Thimonier, where they discussed the current political situation in the country and received support from both countries for the implementation in further steps in the process of the formation of institutions. “In the next series of important steps for the future of...

Veljanoski on Facebook: There was no handing-over of office to Xhaferi

The former Parliament Speaker Trajko Veljanoski, who served as Chairman of the constitutive meetings after the elections, wrote on his Facebook page that there was no handing-over of office between himself and newly elected Speaker, Talat Xhaferi. “No, there was no handover of office to the illegitimate and unconstitutional elected Parliament Speaker”, wrote Veljanoski as a comment on the shared...

Mogherini-Xhaferi: The role of the Speaker needs to be above party and ethnic interests

The High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union, Federica Mogherini, this afternoon met with, newly-elected President of the Assembly of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Talat Xhaferi, as part of his first official visit abroad. Mogherini, as stated from her cabinet, welcomed the election of Talat Xhaferi as a President of the Assembly by...

Ivanov received Xhaferi’s letter, and will act according to the Constitution

The President of the country, Gjorge Ivanov received the letter from the Parliamentary services which newly elected Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi sent, informing the Head of State that the parliamentary majority has been constituted, confirmed Ivanov’s cabinet for “Radio Free Europe”. “The Office of the President confirmed that the letter was received from the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia....

Hahn after meeting with Xhaferi: The focus should now be on forming a new government

The newly elected Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi, met with European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, during his official visit to Brussels. Michael Karnitschnig, Hahn’s chief of staff on his Twitter account stated that Hahn said violence in Parliament is unacceptable and we now need to work on forming a new government. "Johannes Hahn, with the new Speaker...

Gruevski on Facebook: The election of Xhaferi as Speaker is a dictatorial act

Talat Xhaferi came into office as Parliament Speaker by brutally violating the Constitution, the laws and the Rules and Regulations of Parliament and everything in the future that he will participate in, and everything with his signature will be the result of a dictatorial act by appointing him Speaker of Parliament”, wrote today on Facebook the leader of VMRO-DPMNE,...

Great Britain supports the election of Xhaferi, and calls for a non-violent transfer of power

A spokesperson for the Foreign Ofiice of Great Britain welcomed the election of a new Speaker of Parliament and calls for an unhindered and non-violent transfer to the elected majority coalition. “The UK supports the democratic decision of the majority of Macedonian MPs to elect Talat Xhaferi as Speaker. We look forward to working with him. We call on all...

Grubi: An office is not an institution, but Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi is an institution

The Chief of the Cabinet of DUI, MP Artan Grubi, today in a statement to Parliament said that the General Secretary of Parliament requested a decision over the election of a new Parliament Speaker, so it can be published in the “Official Gazette” before the officials of Parliament, so that everyone will be able to act in accordance with...

The US Embassy: Violence is not the way to resolve differences

The Embassy of the United States of America has condemned the acts of violence at the Parliament during which several MPs were injured and among them was SDSM party leader, Zoran Zaev. The Embassy stated that violence is not in accordance with democracy and is an unacceptable way of resolving differences. "We condemn the violence in Parliament in the strongest terms....

Talat Xhaferi selected as Speaker while demonstrators enter the Parliament building

This afternoon, the parliamentary majority selected DUI MP, Talat Xhaferi as Parliament Speaker. The chairman of the constitutive session was MP Ferid Muhić, as the second in line, Branko Manojlovski was absent from today’s session. Muhić chose Goran Misovski and Dzevad Ademi as his deputies, and the selection for Xhaferi to become Speaker was chaired by Misovski. However, during this...