Tag: Charles Michel
World 07.01.24 | 15:05

EU Council President Charles Michel is set to engage in a campaign for a seat in the European Parliament

European Council President Charles Michel is reportedly planning to run for a seat in the European Parliament during the June elections, as per Belgian media. Should he secure a position in the Parliament, he would vacate his current role as the head of the EU body that convenes the bloc’s leaders....
Macedonia 29.08.23 | 14:33

What is worse: if the government just acts as if they didn’t understand the EU message, or if they really didn’t understand it?

Did the government understand the messages coming from French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Council Chairperson, Charles Michel, does the government deliberately play stupid, or worse – they really didn’t understand the messages? At the Bled Strategic Forum, Michel said that the EU must...
News Macedonia 06.07.22 | 09:38

Charles Michel: This is not a take it or leave it situation

It is very important to be calm and composed and allow political debate. As your friend, I hope you will not miss this opportunity to take a step towards the future, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel said in an interview with Sitel TV. He stated that on behalf of the 27 member countries,...
Macedonia 05.07.22 | 15:41

Kovacevski-Michel: Strong support in fulfillment of strategic goal – full-fledged EU membership

The European proposal on start of Macedonia’s EU accession negotiations takes into account all Macedonian positions and remarks, and negotiations can begin immediately after its approval. The proposal includes clear Macedonian language, equal with the other EU languages, said Prime Minister Dimitar...
Macedonia 23.06.22 | 21:05

Michel: On Macedonia, work continues towards swiftly finding a mutually acceptable solution

European Council President Charles Michel says the EU needs the Western Balkans and the Western Balkans needs the EU. The EU needs the Western Balkans and the Western Balkans need the EU. Strong support to reenergise the integration process and to advance accession. On Macedonia, work continues towards...
Macedonia 16.06.22 | 17:33

Michel: Macedonia and Albania to start EU talks as soon as possible

European Council President Charles Michel said Thursday that Macedonia and Albania should start the European Union accession negotiations as soon as possible, which is important for both countries but also for the region in general, especially in the context of the new geopolitical developments. The...
Macedonia 09.06.22 | 21:30

Charles Michel to visit Podgorica, Skopje, Pristina next week

European Council President Charles Michel will pay another official visit to the Western Balkans next week, with a trip to Podgorica, Skopje and Pristina, Serbian media outlets report, citing Tanjug. This will be the second part of Charles Michel’s “Balkan tour”. He visited Serbia,...
Balkans 06.10.21 | 18:31

Michel: There is a debate within the EU on its capacity to accept new member states

EU leaders reiterated on Wednesday that Western Balkan countries belonged in the EU and that they understood their frustration with the slow enlargement, but again failed to give a time frame for their accession. European Council President Charles Michel said the EU’s presence must be more tangible...
Macedonia 23.08.21 | 20:37

Bilateral issues shouldn’t be an obstacle to validate the progress of any country on the EU road, Pendarovski tells Charles Michel

While visiting Ukraine to attend events marking the 30th anniversary of country’s declaration of independence, President Stevo Pendarovski held on Monday a meeting with European Council President Charles Michel, during which he reaffirmed the position that holding the first intergovernmental conference...
Macedonia 25.01.20 | 12:20

Instead of declarative promises like with SDSM so far, we will have real movement towards EU, Mickoski told Michel

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski met Saturday with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel. At the working breakfast, they discussed the European perspective of the country and what should be done for Macedonia to get a date for negotiations, but also to become an EU member. President...
Macedonia 24.01.20 | 21:57

Spasovski looks forward to the new enlargement methodology

Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski met Friday with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, who has arrived in Skopje after being invited by President Stevo Pendarovski. At the meeting Spasovski expressed gratitude for the increased attention and open public statements of support for the soonest...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 18:06

European Council President to visit Macedonia

European Council President Charles Michel will pay a visit to Macedonia on Friday. He will arrive in Skopje from Tirana, where he will also meet with Albanian officials. Michel will hold meetings with senior officials of the country, where the new negotiation methodology, as well as the course of the...

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