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The duration of our EU integration is illogical, President Siljanovska tells French delegation

President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova received a delegation from the Senate of the French Republic, led by Marta de Cidrac, Chair of the France–Western Balkans Friendship Group. The delegation included Senators Arnaud Bazin, Alain Milon, and Laurence Harribey, advisor Guillaume Rendino, and the French Ambassador to the country, Christophe Le Rigoleur. According to her Office, the President […] The post The duration of our EU integration is illogical, President Siljanovska tells French delegation appeared first on Republika English .

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Mickoski attended a NATO event commemorating the terrorist attacks on New York

The Macedonian delegation participating in the United Nations General Assembly, led by Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, attended the commemoration today marking the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on New York on September 11, 2001. As reported by the MIA special correspondent from New York, the commemoration was led by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte […] The post Mickoski attended a NATO event commemorating the terrorist attacks on New York appeared first on Republika English .

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EVN says that all procurements were done lawfully

All procurement activities at EVN Macedonia are conducted through a clearly defined process, in compliance with legal procedures and specific technical criteria, the company stated regarding the latest contract for the procurement of electricity meters. This same practice was applied to the meter procurement process, where—in addition to legal regulations—criteria regarding technical and professional capability […] The post EVN says that all procurements were done lawfully appeared first on Republika English .

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Hungary: man threw his drink at Prime Minister Magyar

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar was splashed in the face during a harvest festival in the town of Seksgrad. A man approached Magyar and threw the content of his cup at him while he was standing next to the food court. Security detained the man, and Magyar published the video on his social media accounts. The post Hungary: man threw his drink at Prime Minister Magyar appeared first on Republika English .

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ZNAM expects another deputy seat in the Government

The ZNAM movement expects to secure another deputy minister position in the Government, though it has not disclosed which portfolio. As the party’s president, Maksim Dimitrievski, stated today, this matter should be finalized sometime next month. Responding to questions from the press prior to an event presenting the report on ZNAM’s elected and appointed officials, […] The post ZNAM expects another deputy seat in the Government appeared first on Republika English .

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Prime Minister Mickoski attended mass in the Macedonian church in New Jersey

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski attended a liturgy at the “St. Cyril and Methodius” Church in New Jersey, where he also met with the Macedonian community. “I am grateful for the warm hospitality and the dedication with which Macedonians in the diaspora maintain their bond with the homeland. Our care and support for Macedonian communities outside […] The post Prime Minister Mickoski attended mass in the Macedonian church in New Jersey appeared first on Republika English .

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Albanian protests as Thaci and other KLA commanders are sentenced for war crimes

Thousands of people gathered in the center of Pristina reacted with jeers and shouts of discontent to the verdict concerning former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and three other former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) who were sentenced for war crimes. Portraits of former KLA leaders and the KLA flag were visible on the […] The post Albanian protests as Thaci and other KLA commanders are sentenced for war crimes appeared first on Republika English .

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Drivers license forgers endangered lives, says Minister Toskovski

The investigation into forged driver’s licenses encompassed a total of 27 individuals against whom criminal charges have been filed on suspicion of the unlawful addition of vehicle categories to licenses, as well as their issuance and use; meanwhile, Minister of Internal Affairs Panče Toškovski emphasized in an interview with MTV last night that the matter […] The post Drivers license forgers endangered lives, says Minister Toskovski appeared first on Republika English .

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Prime Minister Mickoski meets US representatives Tenney and Self

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, who is at the helm of a Government delegation on a visit to the United States, held meetings in Congress in Washington with representatives Claudia Tenney and Keith Self. I met with Congresswoman Claudia Tenney, Co-Chair of the Macedonia Friendship Group in the U.S. Congress. During the meeting, we discussed the […] The post Prime Minister Mickoski meets US representatives Tenney and Self appeared first on Republika English .

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Mickoski: the Government remains determined to the construction of data centers

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski stated that the Government is not abandoning the idea of ​​building data centers because, as he emphasizes, the world and humanity are moving in that direction, and this process is irreversible. He stressed that the Government has not received any official communication from the EU indicating a withdrawal of funding or […] The post Mickoski: the Government remains determined to the construction of data centers appeared first on Republika English .

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Hydro and coal reserves are prepared for the winter, Prime Minister says

I want to assure the citizens that we will have a stable winter, with a steady supply of energy resources and no fluctuations in price or quantity, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said today. Responding to questions from journalists, Mickoski noted that the Government is working to ensure that, starting in January, the price of electricity […] The post Hydro and coal reserves are prepared for the winter, Prime Minister says appeared first on Republika English .

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“Regular elections in April 2028, but if SDSM wants, early elections are possible”

If the opposition submits a request to Parliament, we are ready; we will respond positively, hold elections, and defeat them,” Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said today. Responding to questions from journalists about whether there would be early elections, Mickoski noted that this Government had received a mandate from the people to lead the country for […] The post “Regular elections in April 2028, but if SDSM wants, early elections are possible” appeared first on Republika English .

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Mickoski: we investigate and arrest criminals, but the courts set them free

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the verdict regarding the 2019 Durmo Turs – Laskarci bus accident is a disappointment and a consequence of “vestiges and remnants” of the previous Government that are still active within the judicial system, said Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski today. The guilty sentences over the disaster which killed 16 passengers […] The post Mickoski: we investigate and arrest criminals, but the courts set them free appeared first on Republika English .

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Supreme Court overturns sentences against Stevce Jakimovski and the Durmo Turs bus disaster

The Supreme Court today overturned two important sentences and sent them back to retrial. In one decision, the court overturned the sentences against employees of the Durmo Turs bus company. One of their busses crashed in 2019 while commuting on the highway between Skopje and Tetovo – 16 passengers were killed and 30 were injured. […] The post Supreme Court overturns sentences against Stevce Jakimovski and the Durmo Turs bus disaster appeared first on Republika English .

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President Siljanovska congratulates the citizens on Macedonia’s Independence Day

President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova sent a message congratulating the citizens on the occasion of September 8 – Macedonian Independence Day Dear citizens, 35 years ago we experienced our third Ilinden, the dawn in which the centuries-old dream of a free and independent Macedonian state finally became a reality. With the historic referendum of September 8, 1991, […] The post President Siljanovska congratulates the citizens on Macedonia’s Independence Day appeared first on Republika English .

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Police has identified the attackers who carried out a mafia style hit in Skopje

Interior Minister Pance Toskovski said that one of the attackers in the mafia style murder of a 26 year old man in Skopje yesterday was serving out a prison sentence. The attack was carried out on Saturday evening by two men on a motorcycle, who approached a group of men gathered in front of a […] The post Police has identified the attackers who carried out a mafia style hit in Skopje appeared first on Republika English .

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Arrest of driver who sought bribe proves the will to fight corruption at all levels, Government says

The arrest of D.C., a driver employed in the Government, who is charged with accepting a bribe, shows that the laws apply to everyone, proving the will and purpose of the Government to fight corruption. This is stated in a Government press release issue today following the arrest of the driver, who sought 1,500 EUR […] The post Arrest of driver who sought bribe proves the will to fight corruption at all levels, Government says appeared first on Republika English .

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Driver working in the Government arrested after asking for a bribe to secure employment

A driver working for the Government was charged with corruption, after he was caught with 500 EUR he took from a citizen. The driver promised to help the man land a job as a fireman for 1,500 EUR. The man reported the request for bribe to the police who caught the driver with the marked […] The post Driver working in the Government arrested after asking for a bribe to secure employment appeared first on Republika English .

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EU reform process meeting in the Government

A meeting dedicated to the Reform Agenda was held today in the Government, where current activities, priorities and next steps in the implementation of the EU reform processes were discussed, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced on his Facebook profile. The Prime Minister added that, as a Government, they continue to be dedicated to implementing the […] The post EU reform process meeting in the Government appeared first on Republika English .

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