Tag: Bulgaria
Macedonia 17.06.23 | 23:09

Mickoski: Door is closed, we will not accept constitutional amendments under Bulgarian dictate

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski said that he is putting an end to any discussion about amending the Constitution under Bulgarian pressure. Mickoski met with Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski last week, but the meeting was used by the ruling coalition for a PR campaign, meant to portray Mickoski...
Macedonia 15.06.23 | 12:53

German Resolution won’t save Macedonia from Bulgarian blockades

The German Bundestag should debate and vote on Thursday for a resolution to support the Macedonia’s accession in the EU, the Macedonian language, and the Macedonian identity. According to the announcements, the German MPs will ask the Federal Government to reach an EU wide agreement that the EU accession...
Macedonia 14.06.23 | 13:05

VMRO-DPMNE demands Kovacevski to apologize for lying about the constitutional amendments

By lying  so brazenly on the issue of the constitutional amendments, Kovacevski and SDS show how desperate they are. The fact that SDS and Kovacevski are forced to modify and manipulate VMRO-DPMNE’s proposals, reveals the truth they are in a tight spot without the 2/3 majority necessary for the...
Macedonia 13.06.23 | 17:48

President Pendarovski says that he would also want constitutional amendments with delayed validity, but that is unrealistic

A shift in the general picture regarding the constitutional revision is taking place, considering that the main opposition party VMRO-DPMNE did not even want to discuss about the possibility of changing the Constitution before, said President Stevo Pendarovski on Tuesday. President Pendarovski told a...
Macedonia 12.06.23 | 10:04

Marjan Gjorcev: Constitutional amendments prior to the membership is a blackmail

What we are asking from EU is support, things that cannot bee politically interpreted, as culture, history, and education. These are issues that each country has the right to decide independently, in a manner based on historical facts and existing documents in the archives. Politics should not interfere...
Macedonia 12.06.23 | 08:40

Ramadani: Bulgaria can’t expect sympathies from Macedonians

The people’s revolt against Bulgaria is justified, the Chairman of the Euro-Atlantic Council Ismet Ramadani said on Sunday, explain the selection of our Eastern neighbor as a country with which Macedonia has worst relations. According to him, after the blockades of the country’s EU integrative...
Macedonia 12.06.23 | 08:29

Macedonians and Macedonian Albanians agree on one thing: Bulgaria is our worst enemy

Macedonia has best relations with Serbia, and worst with Bulgaria, reveals the last poll, conducted for the political TV show Detector by the Institute for Political Researches from Skopje. The fact that we have worst relations with Bulgaria then with any other country is also a rare occasion when ethnic...
Macedonia 07.06.23 | 12:41

FM Osmani: I guarantee that Bulgaria will not add new demands

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani assures that Bulgaria cannot add conditions to the negotiating framework because, as he said, “No one can negotiate the negotiation framework”. “I guarantee that Bulgaria won’t be able to add even a single additional demand to the ones...
Macedonia 06.06.23 | 14:06

Bulgaria in 1947 admitted that Samoil’s Kingdom is not Bulgarian – in the 2020’s Macedonian Government accepted the opposite

Bulgaria in1947 conceded that Samoil’s Kingdom was not a west-Bulgarian kingdom, but a separate feudal state dominated by Macedonian Slavs, writes the former Councilor at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Stevo Simski.. He reminds the public that on November 22, 1947, similar Bulgarian – Macedonian...
Macedonia 05.06.23 | 08:35

Andonovski: Amending the Constitution won’t put an end to the Bulgarian demands

Amending the Constitution will not put an end to the Bulgarian demands, warns VMRO-DPMNE international secretary Stefan Andonovski. According to him, even if Macedonia accepts the current Bulgarian demand and includes the Bulgarian nation in the preamble of the Constitution, new demands will follow. The...
Macedonia 03.06.23 | 21:56

Sterjovski: Bulgaria is using the poverty of Macedonians in Albania to get them to change their identities

Bulgarian activists are working in areas of eastern Albania populated by Macedonians, trying to get the locals to adopt a Bulgarian identity, informs member of Parliament Vasil Sterjovski. Sterjovski says that the Bulgarian side is preying on people using their poverty. Like Jehova’s witnesses,...
Macedonia 03.06.23 | 09:28

Mickoski: We will not amend the Constitution under pressure from Bulgaria

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski reiterated that the party will not allow constitutional change under Bulgarian pressure. The announcement comes as VMRO is under increased pressure from Western countries to accept the Bulgarian demands, while VMRO wants guarantees that there will be no further...
Macedonia 31.05.23 | 14:33

Ristevska Jordanova, expert on EU: Even if we include the Bulgarians into the Constitution, Bulgaria will continue to block us

Malinka Ristevska Jordanova, who is involved in Macedonia’s EU integration processes in various aspects for many decades, pointed out that the constitutional amendments are just a part of the entirety of Bulgarian demands to follow, hence Bulgaria will certainly continue to block Macedonia. “The...
News Macedonia 23.05.23 | 20:21

Xhaferi to honor St. Cyril with Bulgarian delegation

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi has said he would lay a wreath at the St.Cyril commemorative plate in the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica together with a Bulgarian delegation on Wednesday. “I cannot anticipate what topics will be discussed at tomorrow’s meeting with the Bulgarian delegation....
News Macedonia 22.05.23 | 13:05

Nikolovski: We will never accept that the Macedonian people are one and the same with the Bulgarians

I cannot agree that there is only one choice for Macedonia and that is to accept that the Macedonian people are one and the same as the Bulgarian people, that our roots are Bulgarian, our history is Bulgarian, that we speak a dialect of the Bulgarian language. We won’t accept any of those claims,...
Macedonia 21.05.23 | 19:18

“Macedonians need to stop making concessions”

The Macedonians have been forced to make concessions for 30 years and it is time we said enough, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski in a Sitel TV interview, in which a poll was presented showing that an overwhelming majority of Macedonians oppose accepting the Bulgarian demands for constitutional...
Macedonia 20.05.23 | 12:28

Kovacevski won’t resign, counts on the US to support him against the opposition

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski ruled out resigning and allowing early elections, even if it means that the constitutional changes requested by Bulgaria will be delayed in Parliament indefinitely. Kovacevski held a press conference yesterday, after arranging a meeting of his coalition partners, in...
Macedonia 20.05.23 | 10:16

Bulgaria awards citizenship to heads of two controversial clubs opened in Macedonia

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev granted citizenship to the heads of the two Bulgarian clubs recently opened in Macedonia, which caused serious controversy and deteriorated relations between the two countries. The clubs in Bitola and Ohrid are named after former VMRO leader Vanco Mihajlov and Bulgarian...
News Macedonia 19.05.23 | 17:36

Kovacevski’s pre-election surge of patriotism

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski these days is showing an unprecedented surge of patriotism, comparing the Bulgarian rhetoric toward Macedonia with the Russian one toward Ukraine and insolently responding to Bulgarian President Radev’s recent statements. Political analysts speculate that the real...
News Macedonia 18.05.23 | 14:06

The Bulgarians are mad with Kovacevski for his statement that Bulgaria behaves like Russia

The leader of the Bulgarian party BSP, Kornelija Ninova, stated on Thursday from the Bulgarian Parliament that “the unacceptable actions by the Macedonian authorities are piling up”. She added that such behavior by the Macedonian Government is “humiliating, offensive, and unacceptable”. “Time...
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