Tag: Austria
World 05.12.23 | 13:24

Austria wants the EU accession process for the Western Balkans to be accelerated

Austrian Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner emphasized Vienna’s push to expedite the EU accession process for the Western Balkans. Ensuring regional stability and safeguarding against external influences are top priorities, she stressed during her visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tanner highlighted...

Macedonia 31.08.23 | 20:18

Mickoski discussed the Bulgarian demands and the high corruption rate with the newly appointed Austrian Ambassador

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski met with the newly appointed Austrian Ambassador to Macedonia Martin Pamer. During the meeting Mickoski, accompanied by VMRO Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski, said that Macedonia is pressed by the constant corruption generated by the Government, which is eroding...

Balkans 30.08.23 | 19:44

Under Macron’s plan, Balkan countries would sit in the EU, but won’t have the right to vote

Austrian Europe Minister Karoline Edtstadler discussed the proposal from French President Emmanuel Macron to create different tiers of EU member states, before any Balkan country is allowed to join the EU. Unlike Austria, which is enthusiastic about bringing new countries to the EU, France is a deep...

Macedonia 14.07.23 | 08:51

EU ministers try to assure Macedonia that the current Bulgarian demands will be the last

The Foreign Ministers of Austria, Czechia and Slovakia, Alexander Schellenberg, Jan Lipavsky and Miroslav Vlahovski, tried yesterday to assure Macedonia that the concessions toward Bulgaria will be the last assault on the Macedonian national identity before the country is finally allowed to open EU accessions...

Macedonia 13.07.23 | 23:16

VMRO representatives tell the ministers of Austria, Czechia and Slovakia that the EU integration must not undermine the Macedonian national identity

The latest in the series of foreign dignitaries coming to Macedonia to push for constitutional amendments and acceptance of the Bulgarian demands and the trio of foreign ministers of Austria, Czhechia and Slovakia – Alexander Schellenberg, Jan Lipavsky and Miroslav Vlahovski. During their meetings...

Economy 10.07.23 | 17:39

Austrian company still can’t collect the millions it is owed by the Zaev clan

A court ordered public auction against the DENA pickles company, which is in the center of a political controversy, was postponed today. The Veles based company is owned by Atanas Kostov, an in-law of Zoran Zaev, who owes 4.5 million EUR to the Austrian AMMA wholeseller. Austrian Ambassador to Macedonian...

Macedonia 28.02.23 | 10:41

Austrian ambassador blasts attempt to curb youth gambling in Macedonia

Austrian Ambassador to Macedonia Georg Woutsas sent a stern letter to the European Commission and to the Macedonian Parliament condemning the attempt by the ruling majority to amend the law on gambling. The changes to the law aim to curb the exploding number of casinos, and would limit them by location...

Balkans 06.06.22 | 22:02

Macron’s proposal for “second league” EU becomes a reality: The Balkans will be lured with funds

Austria sent a non-paper for discussion before the EU-Western Balkans Summit, which is set to be held on June 23 in Brussels. We need to think beyond the existing meaning of enlargement and neighborhood and use potentials that we have not used before. On the road to full membership, we must create opportunities...

Macedonia 18.11.21 | 12:52

Austrian Minister Linhart hopes that Macedonia will begin its EU accession talks, but says there are no guarantees

Austrian Foreign minister Michael Linhart, who is visiting Macedonia, said that he hopes the country will be allowed to open its EU accession talks, but there are no guarantees. We continue to support opening the accession talks in December, Linhart said after his meeting with Macedonian MFA Bujar Osmani....

Macedonia 17.06.21 | 10:51

Macedonian police helped Austria break up a marijuana gang in Vienna

Macedonian police assisted the Austrian police to break up a group of marijuana growers who operated near Vienna in May. Three men were arrested and 2,000 talks of the narcotic plant were seized in the operation. The Ministry informed that the groups operated a sophisticated lab for production of drugs...

Macedonia Sport 14.06.21 | 15:47

Statistics show that Austria was the better team

Macedonia definitely seemed like a more than even competitor during its first European Championship game against Austria yesterday, but the post-match break-down of the statistics reveals a different story. Macedonia came back from behind once, to even the score 1:1, but took two goals in the final 20...

Macedonia Sport 13.06.21 | 21:36

Coach Angelovski: We begin preparations for the match against Ukraine

Macedonian football team coach Igor Angelovski said that the key turning point in the game against Austria was when Macedonia failed to score through Nikolov when the result was tied. We them conceded a goal and that was the key. I told my players to keep their heads up, we go on. We begin to prepare...

Macedonia 13.06.21 | 20:45

Macedonia played well against a tough opponent, succumbed in the last 20 minutes

Macedonia played bravely and with determination, but eventually lost to Austria in its first ever European Championship game – which ended 3:1. Thousands of fans in the national arena in Bucharest were left satisfied with the performance, as the team now prepares to face Ukraine on Thursday. Austria...

Macedonia Sport 13.06.21 | 18:52

Pandev brings Macedonia back in the game – we are tied with Austria 1:1 at half-time

Macedonia played a strong first half against Austria in its first ever European Cup game. Austria took the lead early in the 18th minute, when Lainer found a wide cross from the left side to easily beat Dimitrievski. But captain Goran Pandev brought the team back in the game in the 28th minute. Alioski...

Macedonia Sport 13.06.21 | 18:33

LIVE: Macedonia – Austria

Macedonian football fans can follow our historic first European Championship game Macedonia – Austria at the following link – http://play.mrt.com.mk/live/42 The current result is 1:1 – Austria took the lead, but Goran Pandev put Macedonia back in the game in the 27th minute.

Macedonia Sport 13.06.21 | 09:35

The big day is here: Macedonia faces Austria in the Euro2020

It’s a historic day for Macedonian football – the national team plays its first European Championship game today. Macedonia is in Group C, and will face Austria in Bucharest, starting at 18h.  The two teams met twice in 2019, and both games ended up with Austrian victories – 2:1 in...

Macedonia Sport 10.06.21 | 22:15

Football: First task is not to lose against Austria, goalkeeper Dimitrievski says

Macedonian goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski says that the first main objective for the team is to avoid losing to Austria, in the first game of the European Championship. Macedonia qualified to the big tournament for the first time in its history and the entire nation is gearing up for the kick-off next...

Macedonia 25.12.20 | 10:46

Austria will donate portion of its vaccines to Macedonia, as a country from the Western Balkans

Macedonia, as part of the Western Balkans, will receive Covid-19 vaccines from Austria, which will set aside five percent of its own doses of vaccines for the countries in the region, Austrian Ambassador to the country Georg Voutsas said in his New Year’s greetings. We are optimistic about the...

Macedonia 08.11.20 | 11:23

Pendarovski to Austrian media: Stop the fake news, there are no Islamist camps in Macedonia

Macedonian President Stevo Pendarovski demanded that Austrian media outlets stop reporting that Macedonia is harboring Islamist training camps, after an ethnic Albanian who originated from Macedonia carried out a bloody attack on Vienna. Kujtim Fejzullai, born in Austria from parents from the village...

Macedonia 03.11.20 | 11:16

Austria confirms that the killed Islamist is an ethnic Albanian, dual Macedonian – Austrian citizen Kujtim Fetullahi

Austrian Interior Minister Karl Nehammer confirmed that the Islamist who was killed yesterday by the police after participating in the major terror attacks in Vienna was a 20 year old dual Macedonian – Austrian citizen named Kujtim Fetullahi. Earlier media reports identified this attacker as Kurtin...

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