Tag: ahmeti
Macedonia 17.07.19 | 10:33

Ahmeti blasts Chicago based leaker who is publishing wiretaps about his DUI party

Speaking to the Saraj branch of his DUI party, a visibly upset Ali Ahmeti denounced Sekerim Ahmeti – the Chicago based leaker who is publishing wiretaps that raise allegations of corruption in the perennial junior coalition partner. The latest wiretap published by Sekerim Ahmeti, who goes by the...

Macedonia 16.07.19 | 21:21

New El Cheka wiretap allegedly has Ali Ahmeti discussing a business deal with his brother

Sekerim Ahmeti, the Chicago based leaker who operates under the name El Cheka, published a new audio tape which alleges criminal activity on the part of DUI party leader Ali Ahmeti. El Cheka is believed to have accessed the 2015 cache of wiretaps held by Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, and has been...

Macedonia 09.07.19 | 11:38

TV24: No deal with DUI yet as SDSM wants to purge lower echelon officials

After the long awaited purge of the Government was reduced to a few largely insignificant changes, Zoran Zaev now faces the task of performing changes into the lower levels of his administration. But here too he faces an obstacle in the form of his main coalition partner – DUI – which requests...

Macedonia 11.06.19 | 22:47

Purge: After SDSM, now DUI removes the bulk of its party officials

After Zoran Zaev began his announced purge of the most corrupt or incompetent officials by removing nearly all high and middle leadership in the SDSM party (while allowing them to keep their state offices), now his coalition partner Ali Ahmeti did the same. Purge: Zaev tells all SDSM Vice-Presidents...

Macedonia 11.06.19 | 11:57

Sela says Ahmeti is staffing the judiciary with his loyalists

The Alliance of Albanians, the largest Albanian opposition party in Macedonia, accused its chief rival DUI of rigging the appointment of judges and prosecutors, based on the wiretaps released by an Albanian whistleblower in the United States. With these new “bombs” we can see how deeply DUI...

Macedonia 05.06.19 | 11:45

Janeva confirms the authenticity of the DUIleaks tapes

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva confirmed that the wiretaps being published by an ethnic Albanian whistleblower from Chicago are part of the cache of tapes given to her by Zoran Zaev and his SDSM party in 2015. We have some of the “bombs” that are published. At the moment we can’t...

Macedonia 21.05.19 | 18:53

Zaev and Ahmeti meet to plan their purge of corrupt Government members

Zoran Zaev and Ali Ahmeti met in the Government today to discuss ways in which they can fulfill Zaev’s promise to purge the most corrupt officials from their Government in early June. It was agreed that the two will meet with their party officials and then meet again to plan the reconstruction...

Macedonia 17.05.19 | 17:17

Gashi raises the idea of replacing Ahmeti in the ruling coalition with Sela

The Alternativa party led by Afrim Gashi opened the idea to bring the Alliance of Albanians into Zaev’s coalition. Given the tense relations between Ziadin Sela’s AA and the currently largest Albanian party in the coalition, Ali Ahmeti’s DUI, Gashi’s statement is seen as a call...

Macedonia 05.05.19 | 20:14

Ahmeti expects that the elections will push the EU to allow Macedonia to open accession talks

Ali Ahmeti, leader of the ethnic Albanian DUI party, said that the elections today are important to send a message to the international community that Macedonia is a mature society. Ahmeti, who staked his decades long domination over the ethnic Albanian political bloc in Macedonia, painted the elections...

Macedonia 03.04.19 | 15:49

Ahmeti boasts with the number of high offices assumed by ethnic Albanians

DUI leader Ali Ahmeti ticked off all the institutions which ethnic Albanians assumed under his mandate, and promised that he will continue to deliver for the Albanian cause in Macedonia. So far we accomplished the Defense Ministry, the Interior Ministry, the Ombudsman, parliament Speaker. This is the...

Macedonia 28.02.19 | 14:54

Oliver Spasovski or Stevo Pendarovski? SDSM and DUI set to announce their presidential candidate tomorrow

Zoran Zaev and Ali Ahmeti are expected to meet on Friday evening to reveal the name of their joint presidential candidate, as many media outlets today reported that Zaev has decided on a loyalist – Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski – who is in the forefront of the campaign of political persecution...

News 27.02.19 | 19:58

Ahmeti and Zaev agreed to have a joint presidential candidate, to be named on Friday

Ali Ahmeti, leader of the ethnic Albanian DUI party, announced today that he has come to an agreement with Zoran Zaev for a joint, “consensual” presidential nominee of the two parties. The name of the candidate, Ahmeti added, will be revealed on Friday. I’ve just completed my meeting...

Macedonia 27.02.19 | 19:25

Ahmeti and Zaev reach agreement to have a joint presidential candidate

Ali Ahmeti, leader of the ethnic Albanian DUI party, announced today that he has come to an agreement with Zoran Zaev for a joint, “consensual” presidential nominee of the two parties. The name of the candidate, Ahmeti added, will be revealed on Friday. I’ve just completed my meeting...

Macedonia 18.02.19 | 16:01

Zaev and Ahmeti fail to agree over a “consensual” presidential candidate, give themselves another week

Zoran Zaev and Ali Ahmeti failed to agree to a mutually acceptable presidential candidate during Monday’s round of talks, but said that they remain committed in principle to finding such a candidate. Meanwhile Zaev poured scorn on VMRO-DPMNE presidential candidate Gordana Siljanovska and said he...

Macedonia 06.02.19 | 11:13

Ahmeti lashes out after SDSM decided to have the main say when electing the presidential candidate

DUI leader Ali Ahmeti said that the party will wants to have a joint presidential candidate with its coalition partner SDSM, but that he will not accept the candidate to be elected by an SDSM party convention. They are now saying they will have a convention. I don’t go to other people’s weddings....