Joseph Daul publicly supports Siljanovska


The European People’s Party leader, Joseph Daul, has publicly supported VMRO-DPMNE’s presidential candidate Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova. – Justice also means fair, free and transparent elections. Elections that will enable all participants to fight equally. It’s the image of your country that depends on that. Justice, that’s what Gordana promises if you elect her. And what kind […]

VMRO-DPMNE presents Siljanovska in Brussels


VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski and the party’s presidential candidate Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova held a meeting in Brussels yesterday with Eduard Kukan, MEP and European Parliament Rapporteur, and MEP Marijana Petir. At the meeting, Mickoski pointed out that the law-abiding state and the rule of law in North Macedonia is under threat, and that the country is […]

The EPP registers VMRO-DPMNE as a party from North Macedonia


The European People’s Party (EPP) has registered VMRO-DPMNE as a party coming from the Republic of North Macedonia. This is the step of the largest group in the European Parliament, with which it officially accepted the Prespa Agreement. In the past months, VMRO-DPMNE announced that it would fight both as a member of the EPP […]

Excluded VMRO-DPMNE MP Aleksandrova for Nezavisen Vesnik: We have the support of the EPP


MP Emilija Aleksandrova met with EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn and MEP David McCalister in Helsinki. Aleksandrova told Nezavisen Vesnik that at the meetings they discussed the importance and perspective of Macedonia towards the European Union, and in that direction it was pointed out that they would have the support of the MPs who advocate […]

Hahn: I applaud VMRO-DPMNE reformers’ courage in voting for the Prespa Agreement


Great meeting, tweeted early Thursday Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn after a brief discussion with a delegation of the VMRO-DPMNE reformers, represented by Petar Bogojeski, MP Emilija Aleksandrova and former minister Nikola Todorov, who were recently excluded from the party. The three take part at the European People’s Party (EPP) […]

Daul invited Mickoski’s reformers to Helsinki


The official VMRO-DPMNE four, led by President Hristijan Mickoski, will receive an unexpected escort at the European People’s Party (EPP) congress in Helsinki, where a candidate for president of the European Commission is to be elected. The EPP’ President Joseph Daul, sent a personal invitation to the reforming wing, led by Kostadin Bogdanov and Petar […]

Where is VMRO-DPMNE going? The student has surpassed the teacher


When Hristijan Mickoski succeeded Nikola Gruevski on the party throne about ten months ago, almost no one expected that the new leader of VMRO-DPMNE would succeed in causing a great deal of revolt from the international community in such a short time, of which his predecessor needed for almost a decade of rule – and […]

Daul about exclusion from the EPP: Is this a message to Mickoski?


EPP President Joseph Daul explained the procedure for excluding members from the European People’s Party on Twitter. – There are clear rules to exclude a party from EPP: Article 9 of our statutes clearly states that 7 members from 5 countries must send a request to the party presidency to exclude a party. We always […]

VMRO-DPMNE not afraid of getting dumped by its sister parties


With carefully selected words at first, and now with direct accusations, the European People’s Party (EPP) address its messages to their member VMRO-DPMNE. The EPP asks of VMRO-DPMNE to show statehood and to vote on the constitutional changes in the Parliament, which would lead Macedonia to realize its European dream. Otherwise, the opposition would be […]

EPP chief: ‘Window of opportunity’ to resolve the long-standing name dispute


The leader of the center-right European People’s Party (EPP) Joseph Daul hailed the “window of opportunity” to resolve a long-standing name dispute between Greece and Macedonia, saying he hopes for concrete results. “I hope that a mutually acceptable solution will be found and we welcome this window of opportunity that could lead to concrete results,” […]