Tag: Afrim Gashi
Macedonia 02.08.24 | 10:38

Speaker Gashi’s security caused a major incident at the Skopje airport

A serious incident occurred at the Skopje airport yesterday, when Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani refused to have her luggage inspected after landing from Paris. The security team at the VIP entrance insisted that she opens her bags. Osmani called her political ally Afrim Gashi, who is the Macedonian Parliament....

Macedonia 19.01.24 | 18:28

Gashi: Albin Kurti is bothering Ahmeti, and SDSM needs him

The president of Alternativa, Afrim Gashi, contends that DUI and SDSM are unable to reach a consensus on the significance of the Self-Determination party and its president, Albin Kurti, in Macedonian politics. Gashi made these comments in response to the meeting between the general secretary of SDSM,...

Macedonia 19.08.23 | 18:15

Afrim Gashi calls for early elections this Autumn

The leader of the ethnic Albanian opposition party Alternativa, Afrim Gashi, called for early parliamentary elections this Autumn because this ruling coalition doesn’t have the necessary 80 MP votes for constitutional amendments. According to him, by delaying the vote on the need for constitutional...

Macedonia 17.08.23 | 20:05

Gashi, Mexhiti, and Kasami demand discussion on Albanian language and corruption, alongside constitutional changes

At a joint press conference Thursday, the leaders of Alternativa, the Besa Movement, and the Democratic Movement – Afrim Gashi, Bilall Kasami, and Izet Mexhiti – demanded that the need for constitutional amendments is immediately put to vote in Parliament. They also demanded that Parliament...

Macedonia 31.07.23 | 14:51

Gashi: I wish the constitutional amendments pass, but it doesn’t depend on my party’s MPs

The Chairman of the ethnic Albanian political party Alternative, Afrim Gashi, in an interview with the daily Local said that he personally wishes that the constitutional amendments pass but stresses that it doesn’t depend on his party because of the number of MPs. He added that the party’s...

Macedonia 23.06.23 | 15:09

Gashi about Merko: Freezing of the membership is sand into the public eyes

After DUI called upon the institutions to start, “a comprehensive investigation on all allegations against Ramiz Merko stated in the US State Department sanctions, the leader of the ethnic Albanian opposition party Aletrnativa, Afrim Gashi sayss that first the term “comprehensive investigation”...

Macedonia 16.03.23 | 12:07

Gashi: We are open to an opposition bloc with all parties

We are open to an opposition bloc with all parties. The President of Alternativa, Afrim Gashi, held a meeting with the structures of Alternativa in Tetovo on Wednesday. This is the second meeting of Gashi after the one of Kumanovo, reports Top24. Before the beginning of the meeting, Gashi emphasized...

Macedonia 15.02.23 | 14:26

Gashi makes support to constitutional changes conditional on adoption of anti-corruption amendment

Alternativa leader Afrim Gashi says he is pessimistic that the process of constitutional amendments will be implemented this year. In an interview with TV Alsat last night, he said that he will support the constitutional amendments if their amendment to fight against corruption is accepted, which stipulates...

Macedonia 15.02.23 | 11:09

Skender Redzepi made agreements directly with Zaev, not with Gashi

Besides political suicide, the leaders of SDSM and DUI also killed Macedonia’s European future. I am pessimistic that they will be able to make constitutional changes, said the leader of Alternativa, Afrim Gashi. He emphasizes that “the brutal violation of the agreement, which they reached...

Macedonia 12.02.23 | 21:56

SDSM hasn’t fulfilled its promises and is not worthy of partnership, says Gashi, who will support constitutional changes

The three Alternativa MPs will go into opposition, their officials will leave the posts but the party will support the constitutional changes, decided the party’s top body on Sunday. Alternativa leader Afrim Gashi said their Government partners crossed the final line of ethics and did not have...

Macedonia 05.01.22 | 14:39

Kovacevski and Gashi discussed the new European-oriented government

Alternativa leader, Afrim Gashi and the Vice President of the party Safije Sadiki-Shaini met Wednesday with SDSM leader, Dimitar Kovacevski. As Gashi informed on Facebook, at the meeting they discussed the government’s plan for a country with a European and progressive orientation. Congratulating...

Macedonia 05.12.21 | 10:16

Zaev and Gashi set to sign the program after Alternative decided to join the Government

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and Alternative leader Afrim Gashi are set to sign the program for joint action after the party decided to joint the Government and the parliamentary majority. Zaev and Gashi are expected to officially announce which departments Alternative will take over. The decision for joining...

Macedonia 01.12.21 | 19:14

Gashi after meeting with Zaev: There’s progress, party consultations to follow

After the meeting with Zoran Zaev, Alternative leader, Afrim Gashi, said that he could say that there was a progress and that party consultations will follow. The four-hour meeting between Gashi and Zaev, which took place in the MPs’ Club, was a continuation of the negotiations over the inclusion...

Macedonia 29.11.21 | 18:47

Zaev-Gashi meeting ended with agreement for cooperation, consultations on government positions underway

Prime Minister, Zoran Zaev, and Alternative leader, Afrim Gashi met Monday at the MPs’ Club in Skopje to discuss the prospect of Alternative joining the government and the parliamentary majority. At the meeting, an agreement was reached on the program part of the possible future cooperation expressed...

Macedonia 26.11.21 | 12:22

Gashi to assess at the meeting whether Zaev is lying or really wants to save Macedonia

In an interview with Serbian “Politika”, Alternative leader, Afrim Gashi, pointed out the principles that will play a decisive role in deciding whether to become part of the government, which will be decided today. Here is part of this interview: You have become a decisive factor in resolving...

Macedonia 19.11.21 | 19:56

Gashi: We still do not have a concrete offer – we want to know what the role of Alternative will be

After the meeting with Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, Alternative leader Afrim Gashi said that they have not received a concrete offer yet. We did not come to discuss specific offers. We got to talk about the concept of how to get out of this crisis and what is the political context of the country in terms...

Macedonia 19.11.21 | 19:40

Details of the tense meeting between Zoran Zaev and Afrim Gashi

Outgoing Prime Minister Zoran Zaev held Friday a meeting with the leader of Alternative, Afrim Gashi. The meeting took place to start talks on Alternative’s possible participation in the government , because it is already known that the ruling coalition and the opposition have 60 MPs each and neither...

Macedonia 19.11.21 | 16:49

Dimitar Kovacevski will be the new prime minister?

Deputy Finance Minister Dimitar Kovacevski is the third person sitting at the table with Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and Alternative leader Afrim Gashi. Kovacevski’s presence at the meeting in the Club of MPs is important, especially after TV21 announced last night that there will be three chairs...

Macedonia 15.11.21 | 17:34

Zaev: Gashi can pick day for a meeting

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev confirmed Monday he has talked to Alternativa leader Afrim Gashi and told him to pick the day for a meeting over the option of Alternativa joining the parliamentary majority and the Government, Alsat TV reports. As reported by Alsat, they asked Gashi for his opinion on whether...

Macedonia 05.11.21 | 22:03

Motion for Government no-confidence vote to be filed, says Gashi

We gathered to prove that we have a parliamentary majority. We will file a motion for a Government no-confidence vote, said Alternative leader Afrim Gashi late on Friday, after VMRO-DPMNE announced that a new parliamentary majority has been formed. We have gathered to prove that we have 61 MPs and we...

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