15 June 2017
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 […]
30 May 2017
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 […]
27 May 2017
At the SDSM Congress we could recognize people involved in corruption, false news and false promises, said the leader of the opposition party, VMRO-DPMNE, after the official opening of the German investment “Luteks” in the plants of the former “Noncha Kamisheva” in Veles. According to VMRO-DPMNE, every time SDSM comes to power, they promise reforms, […]
22 May 2017
“Thaler” is the first investigation for money laundering which was announced at the press conference held by the Special Prosecutor’s Office. Prosecutor, Fatime Fetai said they are investigating the illegal financing of VMRO-DPMNE, and that they have reasonable doubt that their “prime suspect, as partly leader” even though he knew the rules and the laws, […]
18 May 2017
It is good that with joint efforts, the citizens who protested everyday for 70-80 days, VMRO-DPMNE, our parliamentary party and the President managed to come to a situation where Zoran Zaev was forced in to a corner to sign such a document. No one who has requested the mandate from the President, has needed to sign such […]
17 May 2017
Zoran Zaev is the first mandatary to sign guarantees not to disrupt the highest state and national interests. Such a thing was never asked of by Branko Crvenkovski, Hari Kostov nor Vlado Buckovski. It speaks volumes about the seriousness of the warnings and information about the risk facing Macedonia, said Nikola Todorov at a VMRO-DPMNE […]
15 May 2017
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 […]
12 May 2017
With just three days left until the mandate expires for mayors, SDSM and VMRO-DPMNE for the first time came out today with possible dates for holding the local elections, in order to avoid an institutional blockade. SDSM leader, Zoran Zaev told reporters that if an agreement were reached on the local elections, they will be […]
11 May 2017
The record holder between the political parties for collected donations from January 1 to December 31, 2016 is VMRO-DPMNE, with a total collection of 1.88 million euros in membership and donations from individuals and companies, states the report issued yesterday by the State Audit Office. From the total 5.880 registered contributors, the party collected 115.55 million […]
8 May 2017
The leader of SDSM, Zoran Zaev, in an interview with “Radio Free Europe”, said that by the end of the month, he expects to be Prime Minister and the first measures the new government will take will be in the interest of the citizens. In the interview, he talks about reforms which are will be […]
4 May 2017
“The blackmailed criminal Zoran Zaev, stepped all over the Macedonian Constitution and declared the Macedonian citizens terrorists, to secure support and to bring the flag of the Republic of Albania into the cabinet which belongs to the Parliament Speaker”, said VMRO-DPMNE’s regular morning press release. The statements adds that the “blackmailed criminal” Zoran Zaev insulted […]
2 May 2017
Antonio Milošoski, an MP for VMRO-DPMNE, shared a photo on his Facebook profile of the MPs from the Coalition for a Better Macedonia in the President’s Cabinet in Parliament, where the current Speaker of Parliament, Trajko Veljanoski is seated at the head of the table and beside him, the leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski. Milošoski […]
30 April 2017
SDS brutally raped the will of the people and prevented the right of discussion with their democratically elected representatives, said VMRO-DPMNE in their statement. “SDS deliberately and violently, as announced by their journalists and experts, conducted a performance that they call an election of a Parliament Speaker and they did it with premeditation and put […]
27 April 2017
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 […]
22 April 2017
The democratic processes will continue and the country must continue to function at full capacity, because the livelihood of the citizens is at stake, and businesses due to unreasonable blockades that are preventing a peaceful transfer of power, stated SDSM’s regular morning press release. “Outgoing Ministers have technical powers. In a very short time, all […]
20 April 2017
Today, at the 15th continuation of the constitutive session of Parliament, MPs from VMRO-DPMNE again led the debate between themselves. Instead of discussing the items on the agenda – the election of the president and members for the Commission of Elections and Appointments, MPs from VMRO-DPMNE through addresses, remarks and counter remarks, mostly written,again discussed […]
7 April 2017
Macedonia is a country in the Balkans where many foreign interests clash, stated last night Albanian Parliament Speaker, Ilir Meta in an interview for “Ora News” television. “It is a country which, in addition to Albania, has specific problems with some of the neighbouring countries, demographic or ethnic composition makes the country very fragile in terms […]
5 April 2017
Most of the MPs from SDSM and their coalition left the eighth continuation of the constitutive session of Parliament, because, as they put it, they talk about everything but the agenda. At the session, only a few MPs from SDSM’s 49 remained, including party leader, Zoran Zaev. Aleksandar Kiracovski, an MP for SDSM announced the […]
5 April 2017
VMRO-DPMNE in its morning press release reminded that they proposed a principle that will in the future prevent winners of elections be blackmailed. “The manifesto proposed by VMRO-DPMNE, provides each future winner of parliamentary elections, to get a bonus of 20 MPs, under the current number of MPs and in accordance with the Constitution, or […]
2 April 2017
“Unitary”, “federal”, “cantonal”, “united”, “unified”, “confederate” and “multi-ethnic”. These are the terms and adjectives that dominate the narrative of political parties in Macedonia in the pre and post-election period and during the political crisis that resulted from negotiations between the parliamentary parties to form the new government. Most of these terms are used by all […]
