Tag: Dimitrov
Macedonia 29.10.19 | 12:51

After his defeat in Brussels, Dimitrov says that the Prespa treaty can’t be implemented without EU membership

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov and Deputy Prime Minister Bujar Osmani came before the Parliament Committee on European Affairs today to explain their defeat in Brussels, where they failed to secure the opening of accession talks. Dimitrov said that the implementation of the Prespa treaty will be put...
Macedonia 28.10.19 | 14:10

Osmani and Dimitrov summoned before Parliament to explain the defeat in Brussels

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov and the Deputy Prime Minister charged with EU integration Bujar Osmani were summoned before the Parliament European Affairs Committee tomorrow, to explain the humiliating defeat in Brussels, where the Government was unable to translate the imposed name change into a green...
Macedonia 21.10.19 | 15:31

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov called to testify about the failure in Brussels before the Parliament

The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party calls on Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov to appear before Parliament to answer questions about the diplomatic failure in Brussels. Dimitrov is the signatory of the Prespa treaty, and he was assuring the public that the treaty will ensure the European perspective of Macedonia. Antonio...
Macedonia 18.10.19 | 13:01

Nikola Dimitrov wants clarity from the EU: The citizens deserve to know

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov called on the European Union to provide clarity about whether it even plans to give Macedonia a perspective of membership. A series of tweets from Dimitrov were sent out after the European Council decided not to allow the opening of accession talks for Macedonia and Albania...
Macedonia 16.10.19 | 19:05

I didn’t read it: Minister Dimitrov clarifies himself after liking a hateful comment aimed at Serbia

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov apologized to Serbia and insisted he did not fully read a Facebook comment he liked, in which one of his supporters wrote that “Serbia will go to Hell”. The comment was shared as Dimitrov faced a very difficult situation with his failure to get European Union...
Macedonia 19.09.19 | 18:02

Nikola Dimitrov decides not to sue Republika and Infomax

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov said that he will not sue Republika and Infomax for publishing excerpts from the testimony of businessman Jordan Orce Kamcev, in which he claimed that Dimitrov was among those informed of the high level corruption and extortion that was being carried out by Special Prosecutor...
Macedonia 03.09.19 | 23:10

Sekerinska and Dimitrov discuss the racketeering scandal with US diplomat Palmer

The US Balkan envoy Matthew Palmer told Macedonian Government officials Nikola Dimitrov and Radmila Sekerinska that the US supports an end to partisan politics and impunity. Palmer was the US diplomat who was most outspoken in the request to have the major racketeering scandal around Katica Janeva fully...
Macedonia 11.07.19 | 23:34

Milososki asks Dimitrov, why no press at the upcoming treaty signing with Ukraine?

VMRO-DPMNE member of Parliament and former Foreign Minister Antonio Milososki noted that the press will be excluded from the signing of an important treaty with Ukraine on Friday. According to Milososki, this is likely an attempt to avoid embarrassing questions after Zoran Zaev prank tape. The Ukrainian...
Macedonia 08.07.19 | 00:00

The wife of Zaev’s foreign policy adviser was involved in granting a huge scholarship to the daughter of his foreign minister

The Infomax news site reveals that the controversial decision to award a 40.000 EUR scholarship to Jana Dimitrova, daughter of Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, was partially made by the wife of one of his foreign policy associates Bojan Maricic. Maricic’s wife, Marinela Maricic Tuseva, herself...
Macedonia 26.06.19 | 13:06

Dimitrov believes he can find a way forward in the growing dispute with Bulgaria

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov pleaded for understanding from Bulgaria to resolve the historic issues which are being opened with the implementation of the treaty he signed in 2017. The Minister was asked about the threat that Bulgaria blocks Macedonia’s EU accession talks because of the growing...
Macedonia 24.06.19 | 13:24

Dimitrov worried he will lose face if EU accession talks don’t begin in 2019

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov warned EU member states that, if they don’t approve the opening of accession talks with Macedonia this year, he will lose face. I will not have the face to tell my people about the European perspectives of our country if we don’t begin accession talks this...
Macedonia 19.06.19 | 15:45

One set of rules for “their children”, another for the rest

Another student who was rejected by the Government has gone public. Petar Barlakovski, whose social media posts reveal him to have been a supporter of the SDSM party during its Colored Revolution, now reports that he was rejected after requesting a scholarship to study international law in the Hague. The...
Macedonia 17.06.19 | 13:30

Kotzias congratulates Dimitrov on the anniversary of the Prespa treaty

Former Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias congratulated “his friend Nikola Dimitrov” on the anniversary of the Prespa treaty which renames and begins the process of redefining Macedonia. We made history my friend, Kotzias tells Dimitrov, while posting the picture of the two looking longingly...
Macedonia 06.06.19 | 19:47

Dimitrov and Osmani ask French officials to lift their objections to opening of EU accession talks with Macedonia

With France opposed to the opening of EU accession talks for Macedonia, Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov and Deputy Prime Minister for European affairs Bujar Osmani are in Paris go plead with the French authorities. Dimitrov and Osmani met the state secretary for European affairs Amelie de Montchalin,...
Macedonia 09.05.19 | 10:29

Dimitrov also denies that he plans to leave Macedonia and join the Brookings Institution

AFter the Brookings Institution, Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov also denied the report that he intends to leave his position and take up a well paid job in D.C. It’s a shameless fake news report, a malevolent speculation and nothing more, Dimitrov’s office replied to requests for comment. Brookings...
Macedonia 08.05.19 | 19:21

Brookings Institution denies report it’s hiring Dimitrov, or that it had a hand in the writing of the Prespa treaty

The Brookings Institution denies that Macedonian Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov is preparing to join its ranks. According to our sources, Dimitrov has already announced to Prime Minister Zoran Zaev that he intends to leave the Government and take a lucrative offer in D.C. after receiving an invitation...
Macedonia 07.05.19 | 16:46

Alsat: Justice Minister Deskoska will return to the Education Ministry, Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov on his way out

Albanian language Alsat TV reports that it’s possible that Justice Minister Renata Deskoska will return to the Education Ministry, to make way for the Albanian DUI party to take back the Justice Ministry. According to the TV station this will be one of the main Government restructuring moves by...
Macedonia 10.04.19 | 18:16

Dimitrov and Osmani in Berlin to plead for opening of EU accession talks

As hopes for opening EU accession talks in June keep fading. Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov and Deputy Prime Minister for EU affairs Bujar Osmani are in Berlin to plead with German policy makers that Germany puts pressure on France, Denmark and the Netherlands and unlocks Macedonia’s EU accession...
Macedonia 04.04.19 | 14:42

Zaev’s team plans its next steps as EU accession talks prospects grow dim

Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov is reportedly planning an urgent trip to Berlin, to plead that Germany pressures France and the Netherlands and obtain their approval to open European Union accession talks with “North Macedonia” this summer. As the Magazin news site reports, Dimitrov is preparing...
Macedonia 03.04.19 | 13:46

Reeker told Dimitrov that the SPO should be made permanent

US acting Assistant State Secretary Philip Reeker told Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov that Macedonia must continue to implement reforms as it joins NATO. Reeker, the Foreign Ministry reported, asked that the Special Prosecutor’s Office is rolled into the state prosecutor’s service. Talks...
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