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Saturday, 3 October 2026

Mickoski: we are encouraged by Von der Leyen’s comments, but not by her position on the constitutional changes

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski today described yesterday’s meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as exceptionally friendly, productive, and substantive, emphasizing that it…

Macedonia is stable in terms of energy, we are ready for the winter”

Macedonia asks for an official meeting with Bulgaria

Investments in Strumica worth 7 million EUR

Von der Leyen did not commit to joining the talks with Bulgaria but will encourage them

VMRO calls on the state prosecutors to investigate Filipce’s allegations about Slavjanka Petrovska

Skopje court denies request from main Kocani disaster defendant to be released from detention

Toskovski: the gang we raided was untouchable for 15 years

Macedonia

Macedonia is stable in terms of energy, we are ready for the winter”

Macedonia asks for an official meeting with Bulgaria

VMRO calls on the state prosecutors to investigate Filipce’s allegations about Slavjanka Petrovska

Investments in Strumica worth 7 million EUR

Mickoski: we are encouraged by Von der Leyen’s comments, but not by her position on the constitutional changes

Von der Leyen did not commit to joining the talks with Bulgaria but will encourage them

Von der Leyen: you belong to Europe with your Macedonian identity but you have to make the decisive step

Mickoski: Macedonia is committed to EU membership

Opinion is moving toward more support for EU enlargement, Nikoloski says at a Friends of Europe conference

Economy

Diesel prices go down by 4.5 denars per liter

The Regulatory Energy Commission (RKE) adopted a decision reducing the retail prices of diesel, driven by the decision of the Government to reduce the VAT…

Over 741,000 tourists visited Macedonia in seven months, primarily from Turkey, Germany, and Serbia

On the occasion of September 27—World Tourism Day—the Ministry of Culture and Tourism extends sincere congratulations to all tourism professionals, stakeholders in the tourism sector,…

Nikoloski met with UAE Ambassador Al-Sebousi, discussed air links, infrastructure and tourism

EVN says that all procurements were done lawfully

VMRO: Filipce and Zaev pretend to care about living standards

Balkans

More than half of all traffic violations were from foreign motorists

Albania: Rama reacts agaist alleged protocol violations in the Macedonian municipality of Pustec

Greece: massive fire in a resort popular with Macedonian tourists

Viktor Orban – a popular guest at the Guca festival in Serbia

World

Hungarian Parliament lifts Magyar’s immunity to investigate him over a 2024 night club incident

Hungary: man threw his drink at Prime Minister Magyar

Chris Pavlovski’s Rumble reportedly secures major deal with Anthropic

Albanian protests as Thaci and other KLA commanders are sentenced for war crimes

Culture

Krusevo Museum director pushed to resign after he allowed a vulgar rapper from Kosovo to film in a national monument

Ambassador Nikolov attended address by Pope Leo XIV in UNESCO

Procession honoring Virgin Mary in Skopje

Reception at the Embassy in Paris to mark the 35th anniversary of independence

Government and Lottery officials detailed the organization of the 35th Independence Day anniversary

Concerts celebrating Macedonia’s independence were not paid from the state budget, Mickoski says

Sport

Basketball: Macedonia demolished Austria 91:59

Sport, Uncategorized

Domestic televisions push back against the Arena sports channels

Football: incident at the Vardar – Shkendija match

Idze presented his new racing car

Former football federation chief Sejdini released from detention with a bail of a 1.15 million EUR

Spain wins the World Cup

Gjorcevska will play Anisimova in Wimbledon