Tag: Constitution
Macedonia 14.11.21 | 13:16

Zaev’s coalition partner Pavle Trajanov rejects Bulgarian demands without reciprocity for the rights of Macedonians in Bulgaria

Pavle Trajanov, leader of the DS party which is part of Zaev’s coalition, told the Bulgarian “Dnevnik” daily that changes in the Macedonian Constitution will only happen if Bulgaria also amends its Constitution. Bulgaria wants Macedonia to amend its constitutional preamble and to cite...
Macedonia 07.10.21 | 13:06

Osmani quickly agrees to the Bulgarian request for changes in the Macedonian Constitution – insists that with it, Bulgaria is dropping its claim on the Macedonian nation

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani promptly agreed to the Bulgarian demand that the Bulgarian nation is added to the Macedonian Constitution. This demand is not contrary to our interests, because I think that, with it, Bulgaria is moving away from its irrational position (that the Macedonians and Bulgarians...
Macedonia 07.10.21 | 12:57

Bulgaria is forcing Macedonia to amend its Constitution

The result of the much awaited meetings between Zoran Zaev and Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, mediated by Merkel, Macron, Michel, Jansa and Varhelyi, the Bulgarian position toward Macedonia has gotten significantly harder and more intrusive. In a lengthy interview from Slovenia, President Radev outlined...
Macedonia 15.09.21 | 14:51

Will the Constitution reopen for Sofia: Bulgarians demand to be included as constituent nation

The Bulgarians in Macedonia should be included in Macedonia’s Constitution as constituent nation, Pressing TV has learned. This, among other things, is demanded by the Bulgarian National Platform and the Foundation “Macedonia”, which at a joint press conference expressed concern that,...
Macedonia 09.03.21 | 16:37

Zaev to change the Constitution again: Not only Bulgarians, he will also include Egyptians, Austrians and Romanians in it

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev says that before the country joins the European Union, the Constitution will be opened to include smaller ethnic communities. Asked about the statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani that the country is ready to include the Bulgarians in the Constitution, Zaev...
Macedonia 05.03.21 | 13:10

Osmani: If necessary, Bulgarians will be mentioned in the Constitution to feel like citizens with equal rights

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani told TV21 on Thursday evening that Bulgarians in Macedonia should feel like free citizens with equal rights. Bulgarians in Macedonia should feel like free citizens who can be organized as a collective community, and they will have all the rights, and if necessary,...
Macedonia 03.09.20 | 15:27

The Constitution does not allow members of Parliament to vote from home

According to the Constitution, the plan to have the Parliament work online, with representatives voting from home, is not possible. The SDSM – DUI led majority is trying to change the rules of the Parliament citing the coronavirus as a reason, but as VMRO-DPMNE member of Parliament Antonio Milososki...
Macedonia 24.07.20 | 09:49

What the Constitution says: The mandate is entrusted to the party that will secure a majority in Parliament

According to the Constitution, the Parliament should be constituted no later than 20 days after the elections and the deadline is already running. The President of the state is obliged to entrust the mandate to form a government to a candidate of the party, ie the parties that have a majority in Parliament,...
Macedonia 19.09.19 | 09:15

Yes, with 80 MPs, we will revise the Constitution

If VMRO-DPMNE succeeds in securing the support of 80 MPs, it will revise the constitution and return the name of the Republic of Macedonia, VMRO-DPMNE’s Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said TV24 on Wednesday. Asked whether this would mean leaving NATO and stopping Euro-Atlantic processes, he...
Macedonia 02.05.19 | 10:36

Zaev having second thoughts about holding early general elections again

Following the drubbing in the first round of the presidential elections, when his SDSM party and DUI coalition partner lost 2/5 of their vote total from 2017, Zoran Zaev is announcing another U-turn for what comes next after the second round of elections. Under pressure from the opposition, Zaev acknowledged...
Macedonia 18.12.18 | 21:50

Seven changes proposed to the “North Macedonia” constitutional amendments

A total of seven amendments were submitted in Parliament, on the four proposed changes to the Macedonian Constitution meant to rename the country into North Macedonia. One of the amendments, submitted by the group of eight former VMRO-DPMNE members of Parliament, provides that the four amendments are...
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