Friday, June 2, 2023
Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski had a meeting with the Ambassador of the United States of America Kate M. Byrnes. They discussed the situation in Ukraine and stressed that the military aggression of the Russian Federation on a sovereign country is a serious threat to peace and security in Europe...
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić in his emergency address to the public tonight about the political and economic crisis over the military conflict in Ukraine, said that Serbia will deliver 50,000 tons of wheat and 25,000 tons of corn at the request of North Macedonia, MIA reports from Belgrade. “Today we...
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...
France's position is clear and not new. The same position is shared by all European institutions, and that is - unreserved support for the opening of pre-accession negotiations as soon as possible for both Macedonia and Albania, said the French Ambassador to Skopje Cyril Bomgartner on Tuesday. According to him,...
The work of the Joint Commission on Issues between Skopje and Sofia is intensifying, said Bulgaria’s PM Kiril Petkov in a joint press conference with PM Dimitar Kovachevski on Tuesday. "I want to note that the historical commission will have at least three meetings in the next four months. Very...
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...
French Ambassador to Bulgaria Florence Robin said her country considers the issue of EU enlargement with Macedonia and Albania to be extremely important, and as a country holding the EU Presidency in the first half of 2022, France will offer mediation to resolve the dispute between Sofia and Skopje. As...
In anticipation of the formation of a new government and the intensification of communication with Bulgaria in order to unblock the country's European path, Paris sent a message that Skopje and Tirana should not be decoupled on their path to EU integration, while from Sofia, where reactions do not...
Emmanuel Macron said 2022 must be a turning point for Europe after France took over the six-month presidency of the European Union at midnight. In a New Year's TV address, Macron praised the EU's role during the coup crisis and announced an ambitious agenda for the bloc, which would also...
Minister of Defense Radmila Shekerinska and the Ambassador of the United States of America Kate Marie Byrnes will sign an agreement between North Macedonia and the United States, which supports the respect of human rights in the operation of security forces. The agreement stems from the so-called Leahy Laws, which...