Tag: Bujar Osmani
Macedonia 18.02.21 | 12:33

Future generations will be grateful to us, says Osmani about their approach to resolving the Sofia issue

We all in the region have crossed histories, interests and future and our position is that we should cooperate in the process of European integration and solve open issues in parallel, without one conditioning the other, said Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani in an interview with Belgrade-based “Politika”,...

Macedonia 10.02.21 | 17:41

Osmani no longer mentions a date but only reforms

The support we get from our friends acts as an incentive to work harder and be more committed to implementing reforms, until we finally gain full-fledged EU membership, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani said on Wednesday during a meeting with his Luxembourgish counterpart, Jean Asselborn. According to the...

Macedonia 25.01.21 | 19:13

Dimitrov and Osmani meet Swedish and Finnish FMs in Brussels

Deputy PM for European Affairs Nikola Dimitrov and Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani met Monday in Brussels with Swedish and Finnish Foreign Ministers, Ann Linde and Pekka Haavisto respectively, discussing the next steps on Macedonia’s European path – adoption of the negotiating framework and...

Macedonia 22.01.21 | 18:04

Osmani: Macedonia’s failure to start negotiations is also EU’s failure

There is no alternative to the EU enlargement process. This refers not only to the countries of the Western Balkans but also to EU members. Regardless of the challenges we face and the current political circumstances, the process of EU’s completion is inevitable. Therefore, the question here is...

Economy 12.01.21 | 17:28

Osmani: Businesses strengthen good neighbourly relations

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani met Tuesday with the representatives of North Macedonia’s Chambers of Commerce, which make up the Business Dialogue Committee as well as the International Group of Experts that are part of this business dialogue with Greek companies. The meeting takes place ahead of Minister...

Macedonia 11.01.21 | 18:27

Bujar denies Karakachanov’s claims: There is no 12-point Annex

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani, in an interview with TV21 says that there is no 12-point Annex, which was mentioned by the Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Krasimir Karakachanov. There is no 12-point Annex that Karakachanov is talking about, Osmani said in the interview. Karakachanov spoke...

Macedonia 05.01.21 | 14:46

Osmani says they did not celebrate Ahmeti’s birthday in Grubi’s new building

DUI leader Ali Ahmeti’s birthday caused a misinterpretation yesterday. There was no celebration, no partisanship or no respect for the protocols, said the Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani. He said that it was a surprise for the DUI leader in the premises of the Ministry of Political System...

Macedonia 24.12.20 | 09:17

Osmani to give report on foreign policy in front of the MPs – what after Bulgaria’s veto?

The report of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani on the realization of the foreign policy and the international position of the Republic of Macedonia is on the agenda of today’s session of the Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs. Among other things, Osmani is expected to address...

Macedonia 09.12.20 | 14:03

Osmani admitted: Bulgaria want the language to be in line with the Constitution of the Republic of Macedonia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani, spoke Wednesday on the “Studio 10” on TV 24 about the Bulgaria’s blockade of Macedonia. As he pointed out, trust is important in overcoming differences over such issue. This is more a matter of emotions than facts, the deterioration of...

Macedonia 09.12.20 | 13:20

Osmani to address the EP on Bulgaria’s veto on Thursday

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani, will address the MEPs tomorrow as part of the debate on the European Parliament’s resolution on Macedonia, MIA’s correspondent in Brussels reported. Osmani is invited tomorrow afternoon to exchange views with MEPs members of the Foreign Affairs...

Macedonia 08.12.20 | 10:08

Osmani: There may be third countries standing in the way of Macedonia’s EU process

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani, said Monday on TV21 “Click Plus” show that it is possible that other countries will stand in the way of the process towards Macedonia’s full membership in the European Union. Besides the strong support from the European Union and the United...

Macedonia 02.12.20 | 16:48

Buckovski and Osmani promised to seek a solution to the dispute with Bulgaria in the spirit of European values

Our intention is to commit to the implementation of the Agreement with Bulgaria through the appointment of a special representative and with joint efforts to find a solution that will unblock the European process of the country, and will be in the spirit of European values with full respect for our dignity. This...

Macedonia 14.11.20 | 20:39

Osmani used the services of Maleski, who says that Delcev and Misirkov were Bulgarians

According to Macedonian Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani, Macedonia’s positions are clear, but the Macedonia-Bulgaria issue should not be expected to be closed on Tuesday, but only to maintain confidence in the process. If the two countries fail to reach an agreement by Tuesday and put it on paper...

Macedonia 14.11.20 | 15:00

Macedonia submits candidature to chair OSCE in 2023

Macedonia has submitted its candidature to chair the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in 2023, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani told a press conference on Saturday. He noted that the country has made great progress in recent years in terms of full respect for the common values...

Macedonia 14.11.20 | 13:01

Instead of Bulgaria issue, Osmani talked about BSEC membership

On November 9, Macedonia officially became the 13th member of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), an organization that cover two continents and economically connects over 350 million people in three different regions – the Balkans, the Caucasus and the Black Sea. On that occasion, the Minister...

Macedonia 09.11.20 | 15:25

Zaharieva: I would very much like my colleagues in Skopje to have and take their responsibility

Our focus in this period and in the framework of regional cooperation, the Berlin Process and in the framework of bilateral relations is to continue to respect the Agreement and the instruments of the Agreement, which clearly stipulate that history will be left to historians, academics and they should...

Macedonia 09.11.20 | 09:58

Osmani and Zakharieva co-chair meeting of Berlin Process Foreign Ministers

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani and his Bulgarian counterpart Ekaterina Zakharieva will co-chair on Monday a meeting of foreign ministers of the Berlin Process for the Western Balkans, as part of the Macedonia and Bulgaria Berlin Process joint presidency. The meeting precedes and prepares the Berlin Process...

Macedonia 06.11.20 | 23:03

Osmani: We present it as blockade or veto because that’s exactly what it is – failure to approve the text of the negotiating framework

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani said Friday in an interview with TV21 that the negotiating framework is adopted by consensus of 27 member states, which means that any of those member states, on any issue, if they do not agree with the text, they may not approve it. He says that they present...

Macedonia 30.10.20 | 14:45

Osmani: There is progress in working groups between Macedonia and Bulgaria

There is a lot of speculation in the media on many topics. I do not think it is useful to add to that speculation, but what is important is that the discussion should continue, said EU Ambassador David Geer, when asked to comment on Politico’s reports of an alleged EU consensus on Bulgaria’s...

Macedonia 28.10.20 | 15:18

Osmani says there will be an Annex to the Agreement with Bulgaria, the government spokesman denies it

Let’s clear up all dilemmas – there is no new agreement, no new annex to the Agreement on Good- Neighborliness, Friendship and Cooperation with Bulgaria, Government spokesman Dusko Arsovski said at a press conference on Wednesday. Answering a reporter’s question regarding the Macedonian...

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