Tuesday, May 7, 2024
We cannot give up on countries that have made effort and tell them “you had an issue with Greece, and now with Bulgaria too.” Skopje should be given a signal and start negotiations with the EU, said former French Minister for European Affairs Nathalie Loiseau. Loiseau, who is part of...
The Macedonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Skopje, sent a verbal protest note to the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, regarding the statements of the MP and leader of the political party Prerodba Kostadin Kostadinov during the constituent session of the...
The EUobserver published Wednesday morning an exclusive internal EU document, according to which triggering the Visa Suspension Mechanism with some of the Western Balkan countries, Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine is a real option, MIA reports from Brussels. This comes during European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s Western Balkans tour,...
More than 40 Ukrainian soldiers and about 10 civilians were killed in the first hours of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, said Oleksiy Arestovych, a member of the Office of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky. "I was informed that more than 40 have been killed and dozens injured," Arestovych...
Тhe Austrian Embassy in Skopje announced that for the first time since 2019, the Amendment to the Law on Austrian Citizenship has been applied in North Macedonia for two descendants of victims of Nazi persecution who received Austrian citizenship. In the presence of Pepo Levi, President of the Jewish...
In an interview with the Austrian Der Standard on the issue of the Bulgarian veto on Macedonia's EU accession talks and a possible way out of this situation, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said that talks with the neighboring country continue and that, according to him, steps closer to a...
The ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Dirk Jan Kop said on Thursday in Macedonia that one should close one's nose and swallow the constitutional changes. He admits that the proposal is not perfect, but says that it will take the country to the EU. According to the results...
The United States encourages the Open Balkans initiative to remain economic. This is not a political project, but an important economic project and it is important to remain so and focus on creating opportunities for the people of the region and thus you will have support, said the Assistant...
Bulgaria’s Former Prime Minister and GERB leader BoykoBorissov tried to make fun of the statement of his political opponent SlaviTrifonov, saying that his party, unlike Trifonov’s There Is Such A People political party  is not only concerned with NASA and astronauts. "Imagine a Bulgarian and a North Macedonian being in...
Specialized police action started in Bulgaria Thursday, which will last until the day of the elections, said Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Boyko Rashkov. Rashkov said a former Bulgarian interior minister and a former regional governor met in Kyustendil to discuss how to attract 15,000 Macedonians with Bulgarian citizenship to vote in...