Tag: Britain
Macedonia 23.06.23 | 12:07

Forner British Minister for Balkan claims that Macedonia is populated by Bulgarian-Macedonian majority, sharing it with 29% of Albanians

Dennis Mcshane, former British minister for Balkan, describes the situation in Macedonia and the region in his last analysis, writing that we are humble and poor country, which changed its name under Greek demands and had to give up Alexander the Great and the appropriation of the Greek cultural heritage. Now,...

World 14.12.22 | 15:24

Britain announced the expulsion of thousands of Albanian migrants

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an agreement with Albania that foresees accelerated processing of asylum applications and mass deportation of those who are rejected, as part of a large package of measures to combat illegal immigration. “We will be firm but fair,” said Rishi Sunak in...

World 21.12.20 | 09:24

Several EU nations halt flights from Britain over new Covid-19 strain

Several European Union countries were stopping flights from Britain, where a quickly spreading variant of the coronavirus has alarmed officials and sent London and south-eastern England into lockdown. The Netherlands was the first on Sunday to announce an immediate ban on flights, with similar advisories...

World 22.05.20 | 23:07

Britain requires travellers from abroad to enter 14-day quarantine

All travellers entering Britain after June 8 must self isolate for two weeks in order to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel announced at a press conference on Friday. Travellers entering the country must provide an address and contact details where they...

Macedonia 16.10.19 | 14:58

Britain also ratifies NATO accession protocol

Britain’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab signed Wednesday Macedonia’s NATO accession protocol. Thus far, 24 out of 29 member states have ratified the protocol. I’m delighted to sign North Macedonia’s NATO Accession Protocol today with Ambassador A. Miovska. I look forward to joining the...

World 11.09.19 | 18:11

Johnson: We will leave European Union on October 31, with or without an exit deal

Opposition lawmakers urged British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to recall parliament on Wednesday after Scotland’s highest court ruled that his suspension of the legislature is unlawful. Parliament was suspended early Tuesday after Johnson said he wanted to submit his government programme in a new...

World 25.01.19 | 11:31

Queen urges Britain to find common ground as Brexit crisis deepens

Queen Elizabeth II urged Britain to seek out the common ground and grasp the big picture, a coded plea to the political class to resolve the Brexit crisis that has shocked investors and allies alike, Reuters reports. With the clock ticking down to March 29, the date set in law for Brexit, the United...

World 20.12.18 | 14:26

In response to Trump, Britain says Islamic State remains a threat

Britain said on Wednesday that Islamic State remained a threat even though it held no territory, commenting after U.S. President Donald Trump said the militant group had been defeated in Syria, Reuters reports. “Much remains to be done and we must not lose sight of the threat they pose. Even without...