Ivanov gets tangled in the political cobweb


President Gjorge Ivanov is inconsistent in all his statements, and his latest public appearances are in the context of removing his responsibility for the violent events in the Assembly. This is how part of the analysts we consulted comment the president’s appearance, who once again reiterated that he did not plan to declare a state […]

Who put us in fait accompli about the gas pipeline?


Sanja Naumovska In Vodno these days, the excavators stand still, but that does not mean that the topic has lost public attention. Ecologists, but the citizens continue to follow every step taken on the ridge of the mountain. The construction of the section of the main gas pipeline for western Macedonia has been stopped, but […]

Changes to gas pipeline route passing through Vodno


The government has made changes to the project charter involving the construction of a gas pipeline through Vodno mountain, it was announced Wednesday. The changes involve less trees to be cut than initially planned and the width of the gas pipeline route is cut down from 25m to 10m. The length of the pipeline passing […]

Ecologists warn: Remove the excavators from Vodno


The excavators from Vodno should be removed until a well-established and mutually acceptable solution for the route of the gas pipeline to Gostivar is passed, the environmentalists from the Government demanded yesterday. They alarmed that construction machines are once again cutting trees on the ridge, where about 200 meters of forest have been usurped. They […]

Angjusev will personally check the pipeline route


Representatives of civil initiatives met with Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Koco Angjusev, along with MEP Director Bajram Rexhepi, the Mayor of the City of Skopje, Petre Silegov and the head of his cabinet, Nikola Naumoski. The “I Love Vodno” initiative informed that someone mislead the Deputy Prime Minister that it is a forest […]

Vodno is not just a forest


The Skopje-Tetovo-Gostivar gas pipeline and the branch to Kosovo, it seems, will definitely be ‘settled’ in the forest park Vodno. Although, for the time being, the Government does not reveal the final decision of the working group comprised of MEP representatives, the Ministry of Transport and Communications, the City of Skopje and the civil society […]