Tag: Ana Pisonero
Macedonia 30.06.21 | 14:32

EU doesn’t want to comment on the Portuguese diplomat’s statement that the Macedonian language was part of the Bulgarian

The European Union will not comment on the statement of Portugal’s Secretary of State for European Affairs, Ana Paula Zacarias, who said that the Macedonian language was once part of the Bulgarian. “Republika” asked the EC spokesperson Ana Pisonero whether in this way the EU is undermining...

Macedonia 20.01.21 | 11:12

Silence in Brussels: Is the EU turning a blind eye to a disputable census in Macedonia?

The European Union is silent on the government’s insistence on passing the census bill at all costs, despite public criticism and without an agreement with the opposition. Apart from the protocol statements of official Brussels that a census is needed, there is no reaction whether they support...

Macedonia 19.05.20 | 15:59

EU doesn’t say whether it will support elections without the participation of the opposition

The European Union does not comment on the possible elections in June, as announced by SDSM leader Zoran Zaev. “Republika” asked EC spokesperson Ana Pisonero if elections in which the opposition would not participate are acceptable. We received a brief response that they are closely following...

Macedonia 24.03.20 | 18:48

No date yet, we wish negotiations to start as soon as possible, EC tells “Republika”

The European Commission confirms that today’s decision by European Affairs ministers to open negotiations with Macedonia does not mean a date for their start. “Republika” asked Ana Pisonero, Spokesperson for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, when will negotiations with Macedonia start...