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Macedonia 20.03.20 | 21:24

Minister Culev is in favor of an evening curfew, says he often has difficulty communicating with the rest of he Government

Interior MInister Nake Culev came out in favor of declaring an evening curfew, given how many citizens have adopted a lax attitude toward the recommendation to remain in their homes and practice social distancing. While many people can be seen walking around the country during the day to catch the sun...
Macedonia 20.03.20 | 19:21

Government orders police to patrol the cities, extends validity of identity documents and foreigner residency permits

Interior Minister Nake Culev informed the public that the Government adopted its first measures under the state of emergency powers. These include extending the validity of expiring personal identity documents – in order to prevent forcing people to try and replace them, and suspending he law on...
Macedonia 20.03.20 | 16:45

Culev: Police officers are conducting random checks on nearly 4.000 people ordered to self-quarantine

Police officers are currently conducting checks on 3.787 people who are ordered into self-quarantine, over a 1.000 of whom are in the capital Skopje, said Interior Minister Nake Culev. Against 39 of them charges were drawn for leaving the home in violation of the order. These are mostly people who were...
Macedonia 19.03.20 | 15:58

Culev: Doctor Biljanovska has been charged for failing to self-quarantine

Interior MInister Nake Culev said taht the now former head of the Dermatology Clinic in Skopje, Nina Caca Biljanovska, has been charged in accordance with the criminal code, for failing to self-isolate after coming from Italy. The doctor, who is a prominent official of the ruling SDSM party, was on a...
Macedonia 19.03.20 | 10:05

Minister Culev inspects the enforcement of the border closure order with Serbia

Interior Minister Nake Culev visited the Tabanovce border crossing with Serbia to meet with the officers enforcing the border closure. I’m here to express support to our colleagues who are working tirelessly and giving all they got. As Interior Minister I pushed that we enforce stricter measures...
Macedonia 17.03.20 | 19:32

Culev meets with police officers deployed in the Debar area

Interior Minister Nake Culev visited the police checkpoints Mavrovo and Boskov Most, which are used to restrict access and especially exits from the Debar and Centar Zupa municipalities. These two mountainous, western districts on the border with Albania had the most coronavirus cases so far. Culev expressed...
Macedonia 17.03.20 | 18:22

Culev: Police officers are making sure individuals and venues respect the epidemic restrictions

Interior Minister Nake Culev informed that the police closed down a tea shop and a hotel who failed to respect the order to close due to the coronavirus epidemic, and issued warnings to four others. We are currently going to various venues in Skopje, Culev said. The police is also charging people who...
Macedonia 16.03.20 | 19:55

Interior Minister Culev proposes a set of measures to combat the coronavirus

The Interior Ministry informs that it is organizing a convoy to escort 32 Albanian citizens and 20 Kosovan citizens out of Macedonia from the Skopje airport to the appropriate border crossings. The passengers flew into Skopje and taking them home is meant to reduce the risk of the coronavirus. Minister...
Macedonia 14.03.20 | 21:05

Interior Ministry prepares a team to coordinate the virus response

Interior Minister Nake Culev informed the public that the Ministry has put in place a body to coordinate all measures linked to the coronavirus response. Culev reminded the public that the police will conduct checks to make sure all rules put in place are followed through. People who need to be in quarantine...
Macedonia 11.03.20 | 14:47

Culev files two criminal charges against Spasovski

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev informed the public that he is filing two criminal charges against his predecessor, current caretaker Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski. Culev said that Spasovski approved the appointment of three Ministry officers who were determined to be a security risk. Despite...
Macedonia 27.02.20 | 16:19

Culev: New batch of passports expected to arrive in 7 to 10 days

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev said that a shipment of blank passports may arrive in the next week to ten days, which could relieve the crisis that the country was thrown into when the previous administration failed to plan and provide sufficient number of passports. Culev pointed out to major...
Macedonia 24.02.20 | 14:54

Interior Minister Culev confirms there’s an investigation into the ties between top police brass and drug cartels

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev confirmed that internal review units are working to determine whether police officials were involved in drug running. Culev’s statement comes after two major drug busts – the involvement of Macedonian citizens in the huge transport of cocaine to the United...
Macedonia 20.02.20 | 20:18

Culev calls on Spasovski to convene the Government in order to resolve the passport crisis

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev called his predecessor, now interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski, to schedule a meeting of the Government where the unprecedented issue of passports will be discussed. Macedonia is currently left almost without blank passports and other personal documents, which...
Macedonia 19.02.20 | 18:50

Culev on the major cocaine bust: The leadership of the Interior Ministry is no longer working with the criminals

Interior Minister Nake Culev said that the raid in which cocaine was seized in a village near Skopje marks the “end of the time when the leadership of the Interior Ministry was collaborating and was supporting the criminal structures in our country”. Culev shared the message through his social...
Macedonia 19.02.20 | 15:25

Culev accuses Spasovski of falsifying a decision of the Government

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev said that the interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski is obstructing the work of the Interior Ministry. Spasovski is attempting to cancel out more than a 100 appointments that Culev made in the Interior Ministry. Under the 100 days rule, Culev has the right to make...
Macedonia 19.02.20 | 11:45

VMRO-DPMNE: SDSM is spreading fake news that the interim Government members are about to resign

VMRO-DPMNE issued a press release to deny the fake news reports published by media outlets affiliated with the ruling SDSM party, that the caretaker Government is about to collapse. SDSM began an all out attack on the members of Government that were nominated by VMRO-DPMNE under the 100 days rule, which...
Macedonia 18.02.20 | 15:22

Passports will be given only to citizens who urgently need them, new batch arrives in March

The Interior Ministry will issue passports only to the most urgent candidates. Due to the badly botched procurement process, which is rife with corruption allegations, there are currently only 3.700 blank passports, which doesn’t get even close to meeting public demand. Interior Minister Nake Culev...
Macedonia 18.02.20 | 15:04

Culev: All Racket evidence was given to Spasovski, and then forwarded to Ruskoska

Interior Minister Nake Culev said that all evidence related to the Racket scandal is given to the state prosecutors, and is no longer kept in the Interior Ministry. Culev was asked about the evidence as it became apparent that the prosecution is uneasy about presenting it in full – prosecutor Vilma...
Macedonia 17.02.20 | 10:47

Police arrests criminal who set the record for having the most pictures with top SDSM officials

Police arrested Nefi Abdioski, a small time crook who was sought to serve a prison sentence. The most notable thing about Abdioski is that he absolutely perfected the art of taking a picture with a politician from the ruling party and using it for street cred. Seeing pictures of criminals in the company...
Macedonia 13.02.20 | 15:40

Culev says Spasovski tried to postpone the elections by plunging the Interior Ministry in chaos

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev announced that a new shipment of blank passports will be delivered by the German Veridos company in late March. In the meantime, there are just 4.900 passports with 14.900 pending applications. Culev recently revealed in detail how the procurement process was botched...
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