Tag: ambassadors
Macedonia 12.11.24 | 22:19

President Siljanovska withdraws seven ambassadors

President Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova withdrew seven ambassadors from their posts. The lists includes Dane Taleski, ambassador to NATO and a former close adviser to SDSM leader and PM Zoran Zaev. Taleski will remain in his post until mid January. Teuta Agai Damjaha, appointed to the UN mission...

Macedonia 11.07.23 | 18:18

Mickoski discussed Government corruption with the ambassadors of Austria, Czechia and Slovakia

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski met with the ambassadors of Austria, Czechia and Slovakia, Georg Wurtsas, Jaroslav Ludwa and Henrik Markus. This was in preparation of the coming visit by the foreign ministers of these three countries, who are expected on Thursday, as various foreign diplomats are...

Macedonia 03.04.22 | 19:19

Government has approved six candidates for ambassadors but won’t give their names yet

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani confirmed that the Government has selected six new ambassadors, but would not give names to the press during his briefing today. It was widely rumored that political cronies, like former Tetovo MayorTeuta Arifi (EU), Andrej Zernovski (Serbia) and Ljubomir Frkocski (UN) will...

Macedonia 31.03.22 | 09:25

SDSM and DUI have made diplomacy a home for corrupt officials

The nomination of the Government for Teuta Arifi to represent Macedonia in the EU, and Zoran Popov from SDSM in the US, according to VMRO-DPMNE is to satisfy the big coalition appetites. Teuta Arifi’s portfolio is problematic, especially since after three mayoral terms she left Tetovo with an environmental...

Macedonia 20.12.20 | 15:24

Milososki: VMRO will block the proposal to allow dual citizens to become ambassadors

VMRO-DPMNE official Antonio Milososki announced that the party will block the proposal to allow dual citizens to be appointed as ambassadors. Milososki said that this idea, put forward by the Zaev regime, is impossible under the law, as foreign citizens can’t be given certificates to access state...

Macedonia 02.12.20 | 15:06

Osmani meets with EU ambassadors in Macedonia

Foreign Affairs Minister Bujar Osmani held an online meeting with the ambassadors of EU countries in Macedonia to insist that the country is not giving up on its plan to integrate with the neighboring countries, despite the blockade on the EU path that is currently put before it by Bulgaria. We do not...

News 19.11.20 | 09:05

Foreign Minister Osmani appoints seven new ambassadors, most of them ethnic Albanians

Bujar Osmani, the first ethnic Albanian Foreign Ministerr of Macedonia, announced that the Ministry is finally approving a batch of new ambassadors and that five out of the seven are ethnic Albanians or non-Macedonians. Success, Osmani said in his social media message to the ambassadors, written in Albanian. The...

Macedonia 03.09.20 | 17:05

Zaev pledges before EU ambassadors that he will conduct reforms

A day after meeting with the US Ambassador to Macedonia, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev held a meeting with ambassadors from EU member states, to discuss the priorities for his new Government. Zaev pledged to the ambassadors that his priority will be to open EU accession talks. This mandate will be dedicated...

Macedonia 16.01.20 | 19:50

Interior Minister Culev disusses election preparations with members of the diplomatic corps

The interim Interior Minister Nake Culev held a series of meetings with diplomatic representatives in Macedonia, to discuss the upcoming early general elections and the police preparations to ensure they run smoothly. Culev met with the ambassadors of Hungary, the Netherlands, Croatia and the Czech Republic,...

Macedonia 26.12.19 | 19:27

Alfa: Hoxha from Debar on Dimitrov’s list of ambassadors

Minister Nikola Dimitrov appoints ambassadors outside the MoFA rules at the wrong time, by politicizing the election. Macedonia’s diplomatic union has strongly criticized MoFA leadership for conducting an election procedure for sending diplomats to diplomatic and consular posts, Alfa reported. Only...

Macedonia 18.11.19 | 22:46

Let’s make Zaev leader for life, quips Ganka Cvetanova, after former diplomats propose postponing the elections

After the Council of Ambassadors proposed that the April 2020 elections are postponed, an ironic counter-proposal was made to have Zoran Zaev installed as Prime Minister for life. The Council is made up of mostly SDSM party supporting former ambassadors, and today they came out in support of the idea...