Kathimerini: Bulgarian Prime Minister Goes After Greek Authorities
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has made a historical precedent and attacked the Athens-Sofia relations by accusing Greece for poor tackling of the refugee crisis, daily Kathimerni reads on...
View ArticleGerman Embassy to Macedonia: Clearing of Legal and Political Issues Arising...
Germany's federal government is deeply concerned due to the Tuesday statement of Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov and it expects the principle of the rule of law to be respected by all sides, the...
View ArticleDutch Authorities Release Two Men Arrested at Schipol Airport
Dutch authorities released two persons of those detained over security threats on Tuesday at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam. The third person, also detained at the airport remains in detention, but no...
View ArticleSecurity Risks Prevent Macedonian, Croatian and Slovenian Presidents to Visit...
The Presidents of Macedonia, Croatia and Slovenia, Gjorge Ivanov, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic and Borut Pahor respectively, did not visit the Macedonia-Greece border on Wednesday due to security risks....
View ArticleMacedonian and British Chiefs of General Staff Meet in London
The Chief of the Macedonian Army (ARM) General Staff, Lieutenant General Metodija Velickovski yesterday held an official meeting in London with General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter, Chief of the General...
View ArticleConference on Ending Violence Against Migrant Women Held in Skopje
Women refugees often face violence, but are afraid to report it because they will be detained in the country. This was stated Wednesday at a conference on "Prevention and protection from violence...
View ArticleNational Bank of Macedonia: Growth Resumes, Political Developments Pose Risk
The national economy continues to grow with a solid pace. Loans in March increased compared to the previous month, while the foreign currency market has been stable, concluded the National Bank of the...
View ArticleGerman Woman Arrested near Idomeni Camp
One German woman was arrested at Idomeni camp, after the Greek police restricted the presence of activists in the area, MIA reports. The police reported that the woman was arrested due to carrying a...
View ArticleUS Ambassador Urges Political Factors to Leave Special Prosecutor's Office Do...
US Ambassador to Macedonia, Jess Baily made a comment on Twitter in relation to President Gjorge Ivanov's move to pardon all suspected individuals in the legal procedures launched by Special...
View ArticleGerman Authorities Arrest Three Men Suspected of Being Associated with IS
German officials reported that they have arrested three young men suspected of giving money to members of IS and planning to fight for the group, the Daily Star reports. Stuttgart prosecutors said the...
View ArticleGreek Police Arrest 15 Activists in Idomeni
The police arrested 15 activists in Greece's Idomeni, in regards to the intensive controls after the latest incidents and reports that specific people provoke refugees and migrants, Greek media report....
View ArticleEC President Criticizes Turkey Over Satirist's Jokes
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker criticized Turkey on Wednesday for its reaction to a German satirist and vowed not to yield on European values in order to preserve an essential...
View ArticlePresident Ivanov's Decision Effective, Unique Convict in 'Coup' Case Released...
Zvonko Kostovski, who was sentenced to 3 years in prison for his involvement in the 'Coup' case, is to be released from jail, following President Gjorge Ivanov's decision to abolish all criminal...
View ArticleWorld Renowned Artist Enrique Iglesias to Hold Concert in Skopje
Within the frameworks of a happening summer in Macedonia, a concert will take place that will truly be historic and super-exclusive. The concert of Enrique Iglesias in Skopje, which will be held on...
View ArticleMore Parties Join SDSM-backed 'Platform for Democratic Macedonia'
The Alliance for Positive Macedonia (APM) joined Wednesday the Platform for Democratic Macedonia, initiated over the weekend by the largest opposition party in the country, SDSM. After the signing of...
View ArticleMacedonia: Speaker Veljanovski Says There Is No Possibility to Reconvene...
Parliament Speaker Trajko Veljanoski said on Wednesday that there is no possibility to re-call the Parliament that has been dismissed since last week, after the opposition SDSM party requested a...
View ArticleSlovenian, Croatian Presidents: Macedonia Properly Manages Migrant Crisis
Situation at the Macedonian-Greek border is stable and calm on Wednesday, but still raises concerns. The Presidents of Macedonia, Croatia and Slovenia, Gjorge Ivanov, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic and...
View ArticleMacedonian Opposition Files Initiative for President's Impeachment
SDSM parliamentary group has filed an initiative to the Assembly on Wednesday for initiating a procedure to determine President Gjorge Ivanov's liability. The chief of state said the previous day he...
View ArticleBusiness Association: Firms Need to Know When Political Uncertainty Will End
It's impossible to increase production, to conquer other markets, to conclude deals with new partners, to carry out investment activities, etc, in the midst of a political crisis. Therefore, it is...
View ArticleFormer Macedonian President Crvenkovski Demands His Name to Be Erased from...
Former Macedonian President Branko Crvenkovski sent a letter to Gjorgje Ivanov demanding his name to be erased from his decision for abolition made by the current President. According to Crvenkovski,...
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