VMRO-DPMNE requests a vote of no confidence, Zaev widens the coalition


VMRO-DPMNE has submitted in Parliament its request for a vote of no confidence for the government. The head of this political party, Hristijan Mickoski is expecting parliament to introduce this on Wednesday’s agenda, while being optimistic about the support that the incentive will receive. “I’m hoping that on Wednesday, we will be able to argue […]

Reached agreement for interpellation


VMRO-DPMNE on Saturday will submit the interpellation about the work of the government of Zoran Zaev for the past ten months, to be considered on the first working day after the Easter holidays. Thus, Tuesday – April 10 will be the first working day for the opposition MPs after more than four months of boycott […]

Zaev holds talks for the enlargement of the governing coalition


Prime Minister Zoran Zaev is holding talks with several political parties for the enlargement of the governing coalition. Zaev is holding talks with BESA Party, which is an opposition party, split into two factions. The governing coalition will also include a small Turkish party, the Democratic Turkish Party, which has one seat, but also independent […]

VMRO në vazhdimësi mashtron popullin e vet


Robert Nesimi Një numër anketash ndërkombëtare që masin lumturinë e popujve, në mënyrë konsistente tregojnë se maqedonasit janë populli më i pakënaqur dhe pesimist në Europë. Dhe kjo nuk mund të jetë vetëm çështje e kushteve të vështira ekonomike e sociale; shtete më të varfëra si Kosova janë më optimistë dhe shpresëplotë për të ardhmen. […]

Minister Popovski: Government spends twice less than former authorities in first six months


The prime minister, cabinet ministers, deputy ministers, state secretaries and the secretary-general of the incumbent Government spent twice less funds in the first six months after election compared to the Gruevski-led government in 2014. The current government spent close to MKD 22 million (EUR 355,000), while the former authorities nearly MKD 45 million (EUR 730,000) […]

Disagreements between coalition partners for the law on languages


Governing coalition parties SDSM and DUI seem to be going through disagreements regarding the voting of the law on languages, which advances the use of the Albanian language. The law has gone back to Parliament for a second reading, following the failure to obtain a signature by president Gjorge Ivanov. But, the law has been […]

PM Zaev will meet with VMRO-DPMNE leader Mickoski


Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, according to announcements, this evening will meet again with the new leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski. There is currently no accurate information about the timing and location of the meeting. However, unofficial announcements inform that it will be held around 19:00 in the government cabinet. The two leaders are expected to […]

SDSM seeks 33% reduction of travel expenses, DUI champions full revocation


The Parliament’s Committee on Labor and Social Policy on Tuesday unanimously passed amendments to the Law on Salaries and Fringe Benefits of Elected and Appointed Officials in Macedonia. The changes foresee a reduction to kilometre allowances by 33% for MPs and office holders. Speaking at the committee’s session, DUI MP Xhevad Ademi said that ‘as a provocation’ he […]

SDSM: Law on Use of Languages complies with Constitution


Skopje, 11 January 2018 – The Law on the Use of Languages complies with the Constitution and Amendment V adopted 17 years ago, said ruling SDSM on Thursday. “The law changes do not jeopardize the constitutional position of the Macedonian language and its Cyrillic letter as an official language at the entire territory of the country, as […]

Gruevski iku, gruevizmi jeton te Zaevi


Robert Nesimi Gruevski një ditë do të ikë, por ç‘do të bëjmë me gruevizmin? Kjo pyetje e ka munduar gjatë opinionin publik në kohën e regjimit, kur u bë e qartë se ka rrezik që elemente të regjimit të Gruevskit mund të vazhdojnë të ekzistojnë edhe pasi ai të ketë ikur nga pushteti. Atëherë dhe […]