Thursday, April 18, 2024
Bulgaria’s provocations towards Macedonia and the Macedonian people do not stop. Now it is an article in the Bulgarian “Trud” newspaper entitled “In defense of the Bulgarian Church in Macedonia”, by Spas Tasev – a member of the history institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The author says that...
 But as long as the country is not making progress toward the European Union, nationalist forces will keep gaining ground and people may start looking for an alternative to the EU, President Stevo Pendarovski told Greek newspaper Kathimerini in an interview published in its Sunday edition. He also comments on...
The Ministry of Health said Friday that 35,531 citizens of North Macedonia have tested positive for COVID-19 in the period between August 6 and September 30, of whom 23 percent were fully vaccinated, while a big majority of 77 percent did not receive the vaccine. The MoH analysis shows that...
The European Union, fearing a political backlash in member states, can no longer agree to give a guarantee of future membership to the six Balkan countries once promised a place in the club, according to four diplomats and an internal document, Reuters reports. An impasse over a declaration for a...
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...
Works were kicked off Tuesday to clean up a small landfill, contaminated with lindane and its isomers, located in the defunct factory OHIS in Skopje. “This activity is being launched to eliminate a hotspot threatening the environment in our country,” Minister of Environment and Physical Planning NaserNuredini said marking the...
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...
The United States is disappointed after North Macedonia wasn’t allowed to open negotiations for membership in the EU, US Ambassador Kate Byrnes said Monday. The US, she added, has been sending the message that the country is ready after having met all the necessary conditions to join the EU. “We remain...
  Slovenian President Borut Pahor stressed Friday that one of the first tasks during Slovenia's EU presidency will be to unblock the start of accession talks with North Macedonia. According to the president, it was a "moral issue". "I think we need to find a way for Bulgaria to give the...
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, in its decision on the implementation of the judgments in the cases OMO Ilinden and others against Bulgaria, expresses its deep concern that more than 15 years after the verdict for this group, the associations that aim to "win "recognition...