Thursday, April 25, 2024
I will be short and precise. Zoran Zaev should and must leave. Denying the Macedonian nation is the biggest nonsense I have to read about, wrote Croatian academician Goran Kalogjera. “Celebrating Blazhe Koneski is the best thing the Macedonian people does (at least some of them). And they should continue...
After the report of the European Commission on the country's progress on the path to the EU was published yesterday, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and EnlargementOlivér Várhelyi came to an official visit to Skopje on Wednesday. Várhelyi asked Macedonia to continue strengthening the reform results, primarily on the ground in...
The dispute between Serbia and Kosovo, the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the dispute between Bulgaria and Macedonia are the three problems the region is currently facing, Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel told a news conference after a virtual meeting with the leaders of the six Western...
U.S. diplomacy and EU partners are exhibiting double standards towards Bulgaria but this will not alter positions in bilateral relations and one cannot expect Sofia to make concessions under outside pressure, says Angel Dimitrov, co-chair of the Bulgaria- Macedonia joint commission for historical and educational issues and former Bulgarian...
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said Monday that Bulgaria's announcement that it would close the pipeline if Russia started paying for transit in rubles would be a "complete disaster" for Serbia, Beta reported. “That is a complete disaster for us. Everyone else will get something. And we have nowhere to get...
The United States expresses strong support for quick European integration of North Macedonia and we have been working with our European partners to make sure that that happens very quickly, Gabriel Escobar, US Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, said Monday at a joint...
When we had an idea for something like this we all had different problems, for example Serbia and Albania have never been close in the past. But we have decided to look to the future and think and leave something to our children, said Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić at...
US State Department official Gabriel Escobar told VOA that the US are in talks with France to see if that country can help Macedonia open its EU accession talks sooner. France took over the rotating presidency of the European Union and, after it blocked Macedonia from opening EU accession...
Italian police have arrested two Macedonian nationals, one of them without a residence permit in this country, for illicit drug trafficking. Referring to the Italian police, Top Channel reports that out of the seized 680 kilograms of hashish and marijuana, as much as 600 kilograms were found in a truck...
12 passengers who arrived from Skopje in Turku, Finland on Saturday in a WizzAir flight tested positive for COVID-19, Finnish authorities have reported. Of a total of 115 passengers, 95% were tested and all were issued self-quarantine orders. This is the third Skopje-Turku flight carrying people infected with COVID-19. 26 passengers...