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Pendarovski on a working visit to Brussels from tomorrow, meetings with Tusk and Mogherini

President Stevo Pendarovski will start his working visit to Brussels from tomorrow (June 12th). "Pendarovski will hold separate bilateral meetings with the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk and the European Commission Vice President and High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini. During the working visit to Brussels, President Pendarovski will address a...

Pope Francis will drive through Skopje on the “Popemobile” – if it doesn’t rain

Pope Francis, on his visit to the country on May 7th, will arrive with a delegation of 30 religious officials and 65 journalists who constantly follow him on official visits. The visit will be divided into two parts, of state and religious character. After the morning of May 7th at the airport, the Holy Father will head to the presidential...

The day of the Pope’s visit, May 7th, will be a working day

Even though it had been previously announced that it was possible because of Pope Francis's visit to Skopje, May 7 be declared a non-working day, this will not happen and the day will be working say, government spokesman Mile Bosnjakovski stated. During his visit to Skopje, after he travel from Bulgaria, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, in addition...

Greek delegation led by Prime Minister Tsipras on first official visit on 2 April

A delegation from Greece, led by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, arrives for an official visit to North Macedonia on Tuesday, 2 April, reports the government. "In the framework of the visit, the delegation from Greece will be welcomed at the airport in Skopje, followed by a formal reception with high state honours on the plateau of the Government of the...

Zaev – Rama: We expect our two countries to start accession negotiations with the EU in June

Today, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and the government delegation began their official visit to Albania with a meeting with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, with whom Zaev had a face to face meeting, and then held a joint press conference. At the press conference, Rama called the Prespa Agreement a historic achievement that has paved the way to NATO and...

Kotzias invites Dimitrov to visit Athens on 15 and 16 March

Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikola Dimitrov will take part in an International Scientific Conference, Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16, organized by Athens University of Piraeus, for the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the existence of the Department of International and European Studies and in honour of honorary professor and former Foreign Minister, Nikos Kotzias. The two-day conference on...

Pope Francis to meet with Zaev, Ivanov and religious leaders on his visit to Skopje on May 7

Pope Francis will arrive in Skopje on the morning of May 7th, where he will meet with political and religious leaders, reports the press office at the Holy See in the Vatican. After an official welcome, Pope Francis will meet with President Gjorge Ivanov, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, as well as representatives from the civil sector and the diplomatic corps....

Zaev – Borisov: We are creating the prospects for stronger economic co-operation

During a working visit to Bulgaria, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev met with Prime Minister Bojko Borisov, where they discussed future cooperation between the two countries, which, following the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Good Neighbourly Relations, has seen steady growth in all areas. At their meeting, opportunities were discussed for creating the conditions for increasing trade along with mutual reduction...

Taravari to meet with Hahn and three MEPs in Brussels

The Secretary General of the Alliance for Albanians and Mayor of Gostivar, Arben Taravari, paid an official visit to Brussels today. According to the party, Taravari will meet with senior representatives of EU institutions during his two-day visit, as well as with Macedonia's supporters on the road to EU and NATO integration, such as European Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and...

Pope Francis will visit Macedonia on May 7

The government has announced that Pope Francis will be visiting Macedonia on May 7th, next year, after being invited by the state government. For now, it is certain that the head of the Roman Catholic Church will visit Skopje, the birthplace of the holy Mother Teresa. For more details of the visit, the Government will release more details closer to the...

Matthew Palmer to visit Macedonia on Monday

US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Matthew Palmer is scheduled to pay a visit to the Republic of Macedonia on Monday, announced the US Embassy via their social networks. "Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Palmer will arrive in Macedonia on Monday, October 22, to discuss US support for the Prespa Agreement between Macedonia and...

Information war between Pristina and Belgrade after Thachi’s visit to the north of Kosovo

New tensions between Belgrade and Pristina were triggered after yesterday's sudden visit to the north of Kosovo by President Hashim Thaci. Adding to the tension was Belgrade's immediate and hasty reaction when they raised the threat level to its highest of the army and police, reports Meta's correspondent in Belgrade. Everything began when the pro-government media in Serbia reported that large...

Mattis arrives in Skopje over possible Russian interference in referendum

US Secretary of Defense, James Mattis landed at the Skopje International Airport this morning and was welcomed by Defense Minister Radmila Sekerinska and US Ambassador Jess Bailey. According to the announced agenda, Mattis is expected to meet Radmila Sekerinska, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and President Gjorge Ivanov today. Yesterday, Eric Pahon, a spokesman for the Pentagon said that Mattis will urge Macedonian...

Merkel to visit Skopje on Saturday to learn more on referendum

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev today expressed hope that German Chancellor Angela Merkel will come to Skopje on Saturday, but pointed out that final confirmation of the visit, according to protocol, is yet to be announced by the German government. "I hope that the visit will be on September 8th, but final confirmation should be announced by Germany," said Zaev, answering...

Dimitrov to visit US and meet with Pompeo

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, on invitation of US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, will pay a working visit to the United States from 20 to 22 August, reports the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In addition to the meeting with Pompeo State Secretary, meetings will also be held with senior representatives of the US administration - the National Security Council, the...

Bekteshi: One million tourists will visit Macedonia, we will achieve our goal prematurely

According to the latest data published yesterday by the State Statistical Office, the increase in the number of tourists continues rapidly, so instead of 2020, as we predicted, we are on the verge of achieving this goal ahead of time. This year, we could reach hosting one million tourists with three millions of overnight stays, said Economy Minister Kreshnik...

Kurz will visit Macedonia to support the referendum on 7th of September

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, whose country currently holds the EU presidency, will visit Macedonia on 7th of September, three weeks before the scheduled referendum regarding the name, which should resolve the dispute with Greece. Kurz visits Macedonia at the invitation of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, who has also invited several other European leaders before the referendum. During Zaev’s last visit in...

Zaev on a two-day visit to Brussels, meetings with Tusk, Hahn and Stoltenberg

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, Deputy Prime Minister Radmila Šekerinska, Deputy Prime Minister Bujar Osmani and Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov are on a two-day working visit to Brussels, stated the government's press office. Today, during this working visit, the government delegation will meet with the President of the European Council Donald Tusk. They will have a joint statement for the media,...

British Prime Minister Theresa May in Skopje

This afternoon, British Prime Minister Theresa May is on an official visit to Macedonia together with a government delegation. She will be first greeted in the Government, followed by a press conference held by Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. At 17 o'clock, Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi is organizing a reception in the Crystal Hall in Parliament.

Šekerinska from Vermont: Macedonia deserves NATO membership

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Radmila Šekerinska, during her official visit to the United States stated that Macedonia deserves NATO membership. She told a news conference in the US state of Vermont that Macedonia has shown that it is a dedicated partner to which Alliance members can count on. “My goal is to seek the support of the strategic...