Nor the SDSM or the VMRO-DMPNE will change their stance over the election date.
Even though today is the last day for the decision which will postpone the decision for the dissolution of Parliament, for now, such an initiative has not been submitted.
The SDSM say they have no intentions of submitting a draft-bill for the postponement of elections, and according to them, it should be made by the party who requested the decision and voted for Parliament to dissolve on April 24. This was confirmed by the leader of SDSM Zoran Zaev, at yesterday’s press conference.
Nikola Todorov the Health Minister said yesterday in an interview on TV “Sitel” that for now, the VMRO-DPMNE’s decision is to go ahead with elections.
Unofficially, DUI have said that they have not submitted any initiative, but they haven’t excluded the possibility. They say that the current situation at the moment is status-quo and will wait to see whether the leaders will reach an agreement.
The three MEPs Ivo Vajgl, Richard Howitt and Eduard Kukan, who arrived in the country yesterday, will meet with leaders from political parties today and try and find some common ground for the VMRO-DPMNE and the SDSM to schedule a date for elections
According to current information, the MEPs will meet with SDSM in the afternoon, however it is still unknown when they will meet with the ruling party VMRO-DMPNE.
The MEPs will not hold a joint press conference.
