Tag: Alternativa
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 14.08.23 | 15:08

Alternativa: Every person who thinks that the Albanians will ever sing the Macedonian anthem has serious problems with reality

Following the Kosovan PM Albin Kurti’s private visit to Macedonia and the iconography during the visit, even President Stevo Pendarovski reacted harshly, the ethnic-Alanian opposition party Alternativa writes in its Monday statement. “He is probably scared that PM Kovachevski and the Left...

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 22.06.23 | 08:08

Alternativa: Merko is but a string in DUI’s huge corruptive web constructed for 20 years

Following Holland, the USA also marked DUI as a party with corrupted individuals, who are influencing the judicial system, reacted on Wednesday the ethnic Albanian party Alternativa, on the news that the Struga Mayor Ramiz Merko was blacklisted  by the US State Department. “This is an unprecedented...

Macedonia 16.03.23 | 10:10

Despite the fact that SDSM ousted them from the Government, Alternativa doesn’t insist on early elections

The Alternativa party held Wednesday a session of the central presidency and a panel discussion with members, sympathizers and citizens. According to the president of the party Afrim Gashi, now as an opposition party, they will have more time for their voters at such meetings, and the central presidency...

Macedonia 25.02.23 | 14:16

Alternativa: Let’s create a community of Albanian municipalities in Macedonia

After leaving the Government, Alternativa is seeking to establish communities of Albanian municipalities in Macedonia. At a time when Kosovo is facing the final agreement on the normalization of relations with Serbia and when every Western diplomat who comes to Pristina repeats the refrain “To...

Macedonia 14.02.23 | 13:26

The family of UCK founder asked Alternativa to join the Government!

Alternativa MP Safije Sadiki revealed in Parliament that the Macedonian government was formed by people from Kosovo and Albania. She spoke for the first time that Alternativa joined the government last year because Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and the family of the founder of the UCK Adem Jashari...

Macedonia 09.02.23 | 12:04

Alliance wants to get in, Alternativa doesn’t want to get out of the government

Today or tomorrow we can expect the official entry of the Alliance for Albanians into the Government. However, the entry of Taravari’s party may not mean an increase in the parliamentary majority, if the announcements that the other Albanian coalition partner in power, Alternativa, might leave,...

Macedonia 09.02.23 | 10:41

Alternativa received an indecent offer from Kovacevski to remain in the Government

Dimitar Kovacevski, the current Prime Minister of Macedonia, gave Afrim Gashi from Alternativa an indecent offer to stay in the Government. Kovacevski only offered them the ministry of information society and they are now on the verge of leaving the ruling coalition. They believe that the goal is to...

Macedonia 08.02.23 | 13:08

Alternativa has no concrete proposal yet over cabinet posts

Alternativa has no concrete proposal on the table yet over posts in the future government if it were to be formed, Health Minister Bekim Sali said in response to reporters’ questions after visiting the “St. Naum of Ohrid” University Clinic for Surgical Diseases. The minister added that...

Macedonia 04.11.20 | 19:14

Alliance for Albanians/Alternativa: Now it’s not the time for early local elections due to the coronavirus situation

The Coalition of Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa believes that this is not the right time for early local elections, due to the pandemic situation. I think it is very unreasonable in this economic crisis and pandemic situation to organize early local elections in which mayors will be elected for...

Macedonia 27.07.20 | 22:47

DUI didn’t win the elections, the right to vote must be respected, the AA/Alternativa coalition said at the protest in Skopje

A country that is about to open negotiations with the EU must not allow some of its citizens to be denied the right to elect and to be elected, one of the main human and political rights in the EU, the Alliance for the Albanians/Alternativa coalition said Monday at a protest it organized in Skopje under...

Macedonia 26.07.20 | 16:14

Alliance for Albanians says being part of a government with DUI is highly unlikely, maybe impossible

We do not rule out anyone, but we have also said that being part of a government with DUI is highly unlikely, maybe impossible. However, we will leave it to the political leaders. You know what the numbers and opportunities are, there are many options, Shefik Duraku, spokesperson for the Coalition of...

Macedonia 26.07.20 | 15:11

Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa do not rule out the possibility of participating in the government with DUI

Coalition partners Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa do not rule out the possibility of becoming part of a government coalition in which DUI would also participate. They explain that although it is difficult, such an option is not excluded. As a coalition, but also individually as parties, we communicate...

Macedonia 23.07.20 | 14:39

All complaints filed by Alliance for Albanians, Alternativa, Interga dismissed, SEC decisions confirmed

The Administrative Court dismissed as unfounded all election-related complaints filed by political parties Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa, Integra and one submitted by a citizen, thus confirming State Election Commission (SEC) decisions, the Court said on Thursday. The Administrative Court dismissed...

Macedonia 09.05.19 | 23:03

Besa no longer has parliamentary group

As of today, Afrim Gashi, Nedzbedin Karemani and Redzep Memedi are no longer under the logo of the BESA parliamentary group, but MPs of Alternativa. This information was confirmed by a Parliament source. Now BESA has two MPs, and Alternativa three. With this change, the BESA parliamentary group no longer...