Wednesday, 11 December 2024
Macedonia 11.12.24 | 23:22

Ahmeti calls of nationalist protests, attempts to defend his lieutenant Artan Grubi from charges of corruption

The DUI party today packed up the tent it put up in front of the Constitutional Court, after its most recent attempt to cause ethnic tensions failed utterly. DUI leader Ali Ahmeti showed up at the site of the protest today, along with other party officials, with the notable omission of former First Deputy...
Macedonia 11.12.24 | 23:12

Corruption scandal: detention orders against seven ELEM managers

The Skopje Criminal Court ordered eight of the three dozen defendants in the major corruption scandal involving the state owned ELEM/ESM energy company into a month long detention. This group includes former ELEM director Vasko Stefanov, who is suspected of allowing hugely overpriced purchases of oil...
Balkans 11.12.24 | 23:07

Trump and Orban meet to discuss peace initiatives and high technology cooperation

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with US President Donald Trump in Mar a Lago. Orban is among the first European leaders to be invited to Trump’s residence, where the next administration is being formed. Elon Musk and Mike Waltz, Trump’s incoming national security adviser, attended...
World 11.12.24 | 23:01

Trump nominates Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece

Incoming US President Donald Trump nominated television personality Kimberly Guilfoyle, who is engaged to his son Donald Trump Jr, as the next US ambassador to Greece. I’m honored to accept President Trump’s nomination to serve as the next Ambassador to Greece and I look forward to earning the support...
Macedonia 11.12.24 | 00:24

Arrests of former directors of the ELEM energy company – they bought hugely overpriced additives costing the company millions

Police raids conducted this morning targeted over two dozen former officials of the ELEM/ESM state owned energy company and their accomplices. According to the Interior Ministry, the suspects, including two former directors of ELEM, caused over 6 million EUR in damages to the company with the purchase...
Economy 11.12.24 | 00:14

Mickoski: Additional 500 millions in loans from Hungary will be used to pay off outstanding debts

During a televised debate on the economy, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski informed that the Government approved asking for an additional loan from Hungary, worth 500 million EUR, that will be used to reprogram outstanding debts from the previous Government taken under less favorable terms. Hungary...
Macedonia 11.12.24 | 00:08

Aggeler calls on the judiciary to take action after the blacklisting of Artan Grubi

US Ambassador to Macedonia Angela Aggeler urged judicial institutions to take action after the designation of former First Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi on the State Department’s black list. Ambassador Aggeler said that the blacklisting of Grubi and judge Enver Bexheti is a call for accountability...

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