Tag: Angel Dzhambazki
Macedonia 27.01.23 | 09:23

Weak EU reaction to MEP Dzhambazki’s behavior

After the cooled relations between Skopje and Sofia after the incident in Ohrid, the statements of the MEP Angel Dzhambazki and the withdrawal of the Bulgarian ambassador from the country, the EU urges calming the tensions and for the two governments to continue communicating with a “cool head”...

Macedonia 26.01.23 | 15:01

Geer: Statements of MEP Dzhambazki on President Pendarovski and territorial claims are unacceptable

European Union Ambassador David Geer condemned Thursday the statement by Member of European Parliament (MEP) Angel Dzhambazki on territorial claims, saying it is unacceptable. Regarding the recent statements of MEP Dzhambazki on territorial claims, EU Ambassador Geer recalled that both the European Parliament...

Macedonia 25.01.23 | 15:43

Spasovski to decide whether to ban Dzhambazki from entering the country on February 4

Asked whether the Bulgarian MEP Angel Dzhambazki will be sent back if he appears at the border to attend the commemoration of the anniversary of the birth of Goce Delcev on February 4, Minister Oliver Spasovski said that they will decide on that then. We will decide on February 4, emphasized Spasovski. The...

Macedonia 25.01.23 | 15:11

I am coming to Skopje for sure, Dzhambazki tells Pendarovski

The Bulgarian radical from VMRO-BND and MEP Angel Dzhambazki told President Stevo Pendarovski that in the past there were attempts to ban VMRO leaders from entering Macedonia and told him that the last such example was with the Yugoslav king Aleksandar Karađorđević! Dzhambazki announced that he will...

Macedonia 25.01.23 | 09:08

The government ignores the president: It did not discuss the declaration of Dzhambazki as persona non grata

At last night’s session, the government brought conclusions regarding the celebration of February 4, the day of Goce Delcev’s birth. The Ministry of Internal Affairs is obliged to take all measures to ensure the realization of the event, in accordance with the recommendations of the competent...

Macedonia 18.01.23 | 08:59

Instead of apologizing for Dzhambazki’s behavior, Bulgaria told us not to forget that we have a common history

Public statements that offend or provoke Macedonia are absolutely unacceptable and counter-productive, and they do not represent the official position of Bulgaria and cannot be interpreted as such, said the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs late on Tuesday. As stated in the press release published...

Macedonia 16.01.23 | 16:04

Kovacevski will not ban MEP Dzhambazki in order not to increase his popularity

The goal of every political peripheral is to become popular through such activities. I will not fulfill their wish to become popular because they are not popular even in their own countries, Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski said regarding the irredentist statements of Bulgarian MEP Angel Dzhambazki. After,...

Macedonia 16.01.23 | 09:15

Dzhambazki’s behavior is his responsibility, European Parliament tells “Republika”

The European Parliament did not condemn the behavior of the MEP Angel Dzhambazki and the humiliation he expressed towards Macedonia and the Macedonians in Skopje. The EP says that it is his personal matter and that it is in no way connected with the institution he represents. This expression of his...

Macedonia 14.01.23 | 15:42

Dzhambazki in Skopje: I will not allow denationalization of Bulgarians in Macedonia

The Bulgarian MEP and co-president of VMRO-BND, Angel Dzhambazki, attended today in Skopje the commemoration of the 95th death anniversary of the Macedonian revolutionary Mara Buneva, during which flowers were laid on her memorial on the Vardar quay. Dzhambazki, with a megaphone, addressed hundreds of...

Macedonia 19.10.22 | 13:18

Osmani is only hurt when the Bulgarians insult Kovacevski, when they humiliate the Macedonians he is silent

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani, announced a note of protest to Bulgaria because of the insults of the MEP Angel Dzhambazki towards Prime Minister Kovacevski. This piece of news should be completely normal and should not be given any importance. But that applies to normal governments and...

Macedonia 18.10.22 | 19:15

MFA extends verbal note to Sofia over Dzhambazki’s statements

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday it has extended a verbal note through the Embassy of Macedonia to Sofia, expressing its utter displeasure over the recent public statements by Member of European Parliament (MEP) and co-president of the VMRO-BND party Angel Dzhambazki. Dzhambazki has on several...

Macedonia 14.07.22 | 10:43

Dzhambazki displays a map of Greater Bulgaria

MEP Angel Dzhambazki decorated his profile photo on social networks with a map of Greater Bulgaria, in which he also inserted the territory of the Republic of Macedonia. Under the photo, Dzhambazki wrote that “Macedonia should not be given away” and that “the fight continues”. Today,...

Balkans 17.02.22 | 14:23

EU repulsed by Dzhambazki’s fascist salute, sanctions to be initiated

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will initiate sanctions procedure against Bulgarian MEP  after he gave a Nazi salute in the European Parliament on Wednesday. MEPs from across the political system were shocked by Dzhambazki’s action and reacted angrily to his gesture as he was leaving ...

World 17.02.22 | 09:35

Bulgarian MEP Dzhambazki leaves European Parliament with Nazi salute, colleagues demand harsh sanctions

Bulgarian MEP Angel Dzhambazki caused a scandal in the European Parliament after he gave a Nazi salute during a debate on a European Court of Justice ruling criticizing the rule of law in Hungary and Poland. The “Renaissance” parliamentary group of the Italian MEP Sandro Gozi condemned Dzhambazki’s...

Macedonia 31.07.21 | 17:25

Dzambaski: Bulgaria’s position on the historical issue cannot and will not change

Angel Dzhambazki, Bulgarian Member of the European Parliament of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group VMRO, has written a letter to his MEP colleagues and to German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, reacting to the resolution adopted by Macedonia’s Parliament on July 29 which set out the so-called...

Balkans 30.06.21 | 09:57

Bulgaria says it will block Serbia over Macedonia, demands Serbia to open Yugoslavia secret services files

Bulgaria has announced that it will block Serbia’s EU accession process because of Macedonia. Namely, the ask Serbia to condemn the crimes committed against the peoples of what Bulgaria calls “enslaved Yugoslavia”. The veto was announced by Angel Dzhambazki, who asked the Speaker of...

Macedonia 31.05.21 | 22:44

Dzhambazki: Zaev humiliated Bulgaria a lot, he celebrates Pyrrhic victory in vain

Bulgarian MEP Angel Dzhambazki reacted sharply to the announcement that it is possible to find a solution to the dispute between Macedonia and Bulgaria that will not put anyone in a subordinate position and the veto will be lifted. He says that such a solution does not exist, primarily due to the attitude...

Balkans 30.03.21 | 12:39

Zaharieva reluctantly distanced herself from Dzhambazki’s latest nationalist outburst

Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva distances herself from Angel Dzhambazki’s latest nationalist outburst but at the same time calls on the authorities in Skopje to distance themselves from what she says are “scandalous allegations” by the Slovenian...

Macedonia 10.11.20 | 10:04

MEP Dzhambazki: Macedonia without Bulgarians may go up in flames!

Bulgarian MEP Angel Dzhambazki, who is also vice-president of the Bulgarian VMRO party, wrote a controversial post on his Twitter account through which the essence of Bulgarian policy towards Macedonia and the Macedonians can be seen. Macedonia without Bulgarians may go up in flames!, Dzhambazki tweeted. "Македония...