Tuesday, 15 June 2021
Macedonia 15.06.21 | 12:05

Zaev says he won’t allow China to develop a 5G network in Macedonia

At the NATO summit in Brussels, Zoran Zaev insisted that Macedonia will not allow China to develop its 5G network. We are fully in line with the developed democracies and we do not compare to the other Western Balkan countries. We model our cooperation with China along the lines of the American, German...
Macedonia 15.06.21 | 12:01

Police raids an illegal marijuana farm near Ohrid

Two men were detained near Ohrid, after a farm with 890 stalks of marijuana was found. Organized crime units are investigating the area. Macedonia is becoming a major source country for marijuana under the Zaev regime, which is investing heavily in marijuana production, directly, through Zaev family...
Macedonia 15.06.21 | 10:59

Leading Serbian drug lord is hiding in Latin America using a Macedonian passport

Serbian media outlets are reporting that drug lord Radoje Zvicer is hiding between the Dominican Republic and Brazil, likely using a Macedonian passport issued under a false identity. Zvicer is one of hundreds of mobsters, hitmen and islamists who were revealed to have gotten a Macedonian passport, issued...
Macedonia 15.06.21 | 10:49

Gratitude for the vaccines – Macedonia begins issuing free road toll passes to Serbian citizens

Border authorities began issuing electronic passes to Serbian citizens entering Macedonia on their way to Greece. The pass will be used to avoid paying the road toll. This move is meant as an expression of gratitude, after Serbia allowed Macedonian citizens to get vaccinated, starting in March when Macedonia,...
Balkans 15.06.21 | 10:37

Government of Slovenia declares victory over the coronavirus

The Government of Slovenia declared victory over the Third Wave of the pandemic, as only 24 new cases were diagnosed in the past day. This means that the state of epidemic is officially lifted. Some of the restrictions will remain – citizens are still required to wear masks in public indoor spaces...
Macedonia 15.06.21 | 10:29

Only one new patient admitted to the Covid clinics in Skopje, 30 remain in treatment

The main Covid-19 centers in the capital Skopje admitted only 1 new patient over the past 24 hours. The 8th of September hospital and the Infectious Diseases Clinic treat a total of 30 patients at the moment. The Third Wave of the epidemic, which hit Macedonia especially hard during March, April and...
Macedonia 15.06.21 | 10:24

Greece donates 20,000 Astra Zeneca vaccines as Macedonia faces shortages

A Greek donation of 20,000 Astra Zeneca vaccines will be delivered to Macedonia today. Macedonia ran out of vaccines – other than the weekly delivery of 10,000 Pfizer vaccines and the stockpile of vaccines needed for booster shots. Bulgaria also promised a donation of Astra Zeneca vaccines.
Macedonia 15.06.21 | 10:02

Zaev will go to Sofia next week to plead his case with President Radev

The one concrete outcome of the NATO summit is that Zoran Zaev will visit Bulgaria next week, to again ask for the opening of EU accession talks. Zaev met with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev in Brussels – as Radev is the only leading Bulgarian official with a mandate in the period between ahead...
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