Tag: academy
Macedonia 19.10.24 | 23:05

Jaceva: Opening of an Albanian academy sets a dangerous precedent

The opening of an Albanian academy of sciences could open Pandora’s box, with other minorities also asking for separate ethnic academies, says professor Elka Jaceva Ulcar in an interview with Republika. The Albanian VLEN coalition initiated the creation of a civic organization which they want to...
Macedonia 16.10.24 | 19:37

According to Mickoski, the promoted “Albanian academy” is a mere civic organization

Regarding the creation of an organization of Albanian scientists and artists, with the support of municipalities that are ran by the VLEN coalition, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said that this is a civic organization and that the Macedonian Academy of Arts and Sciences remains the only such academy...
Macedonia 28.07.24 | 17:24

Parties across the political spectrum denounce VLEN idea for an Albanian academy of sciences

The Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts is the only such institution that unites Macedonian scientific work and includes scientists from all ethnic backgrounds, said VMRO-DPMNE in a statement, responding to the initiative from Healthcare Minister Arben Taravari and other officials from the VLEN coalition. The...
Macedonia 13.04.24 | 19:58

Siljanovska opposes the pre-election hiring of judges and prosecutors before the Administrative Court

Professor Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova appeared before the Administrative Court today to present her case in the motion against the Academy of Judges and Prosecutors (ASJO). Siljanovska, who is the VMRO-DPMNE candidate for President, presents the position that the recent hiring of 130 new students...
Macedonia 04.03.23 | 13:10

Head of the Academy for judges and prosecutors asks that the class of nepotistic candidates are “given a chance”

Natasa Gaber Damjanovska, head of the much criticized Academy for judges and prosecutors, defended her decision to enroll sons and daughters of powerful politicians and judges in the next class of the academy, among them the son of Speaker Talat Xhaferi whose law faculty diploma is in question. After...
Macedonia 24.04.21 | 11:09

Call to investigate Zaev’s advisor over influencing the judiciary selection process

VMRO-DPMNE called on public prosecutors to expand the investigation against Zoran Zaev’s top adviser Dragi Raskovski into possible rigging of judicial appointments. Raskovski was detained after he was charged with having the Government purchase software from his company for 180,000 EUR. During...
Macedonia 25.02.21 | 14:29

Macedonian Academy resists pressure from the Zaev Government to change its name

The Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts (MANU) fought off the pressure from the Zaev regime to change its name and adopted the imposed “North Macedonia” name. MANU did not join many institutions who changed their names in 2019, such as the Macedonian Opera and Ballet (now National Opera...
Macedonia 22.09.20 | 13:50

School records show that Goce Delcev’s knowledge of Bulgarian was not that good

As the dispute between Macedonia and Bulgaria over the national heritage of Goce Delcev grows and threatens to lead to a new blockade of Macedonia’s EU accession, the Lider news site published Delcev’s military academy record. It shows that while he was a young cadet in Sofia, Delcev’s...
Macedonia 12.04.20 | 10:30

Macedonian Academy expects the epidemic to peak in early May with 1.100 patients

The Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts predicts that the peak of the coronavirus epidemic will be reached at early May, at about 1.100 infected patients. MANU President Ljupco Kocarev and Petar Jovanovski said that this is an improvement on the initial projections that saw 2.000 patients in Maceodnia....
Macedonia 20.09.19 | 11:02

French Ambassador warned about Government attempts to rig the enrollment process at the Academy of judges and prosecutors

Members of Parliament from VMRO-DPMNE sent a letter to French Ambassador Christian Thimonier warning against attempts to politically influence the Academy of judges and prosecutors, an ostensibly independent institution tasked with educating the future top cadres in the judiciary. According to the opposition...
Macedonia 18.09.19 | 10:58

VMRO warns that privileged candidates are fast-tracked to join the Academy of judges and prosecutors

VMRO-DPMNE members of Parliament sent a letter to European Union Ambassador to Macedonia Samuel Zbogar, informing him that the new, significantly watered down regulations in the Academy of judges and prosecutors erode the merit system and lead to nepotism and partisanship in the process of selecting...
Macedonia 17.09.19 | 15:31

SDSM is eroding Academy standards in order to appoint the future judges and prosecutors, VMRO says

VMRO-DPMNE warns that changes in the enrollment process at the Academy for judges and prosecutors will allow the ruling SDSM party to pick and choose the next generation of people working in the judiciary. The proposed changes to the law will undermine the merit process and will allow an interview before...
Macedonia 11.03.19 | 21:20

Professor Casule calls on the Macedonian Academy to reject pressure to change its name

Academic Ilija Casule called on the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts to resist the pressure that it is renamed along with more than a hundred other public institutions, which received orders from the Government to change their names. Noted linguist Casule, who has spent time examining the ancient...

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