Tag: diplomats
Macedonia 16.09.23 | 09:54

Three Russian diplomats expelled from Macedonia

Earlier this week Macedonia expelled three Russian diplomats, informed the Russian Foreign Ministry. Moscow noted that this is a hostile and irresponsible step by the Macedonian Government and that there will be a response. The Macedonian Government has not addressed the issue.

Macedonia 18.06.23 | 10:53

Mickoski: Diplomats are welcome to come and see what Macedonia already sacrificed to join the EU

Faced with threats from the Government that it will begin pressuring opposition members of Parliament and forcing them to vote for the amendments Bulgaria wants adopted in the Macedonian Constitution, VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski said that this time the members of Parliament will hold firm....

Macedonia 01.04.22 | 09:25

The diplomats SDSM and DUI are sending to key posts are an insult to the country

Macedonia will be shamed on the international stage by the type of people SDSM and DUI are sending as ambassadors, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party after the Government announced its plan to fill in some key diplomatic posts. It includes sending failed Tetovo Mayor Teuta Arifi to the EU, spy chief...

Macedonia 27.12.21 | 15:42

Proposed changes to the law on diplomats would require that an ambassador is properly oriented “ideologically” and with his “heart”

The SDSM – DUI coalition is proposing highly controversial changes to the law on diplomats. One clause includes the following article: For a diplomat assigned to a post in charge of presiding with an international organization, it is preferable that ideologically, his heart belongs to the appropriate...

Macedonia 11.11.21 | 15:01

EU does not indicate that there was a diplomat who called Kastriot Rexhepi to persuade him not to come to Parliament

The European Union does not indicate that EU diplomat called MP Kastriot Rexhepi from Besa and told him not to support the vote no confidence in the government because Macedonia will get a date for negotiations. We are following the current developments. This is the “extensive” response of...

Macedonia 07.10.20 | 12:26

Milososki: Macedonia has no ambassadors in key states and institutions

Macedonia is snubbing some of its key allies with the lengthy delay in dispatching ambassadors, said VMRO-DPMNE official Antonio Milososki. He pointed to the fact that the country has been without ambassadors in Washington and Otawa for two years despite their key importance as well as the large Macedonian...

Macedonia 12.03.20 | 19:32

Foreign Affairs Ministry does nothing to protect its employees from the coronavirus, union claims

The union of the Macedonian Foreign Affairs Ministry publicly protested the lack of preparations to protect the employees from the coronavirus. It reminds the Ministry that the diplomats are exposed to a large number of people in countries across the world, but are left unprepared and unprotected from...

Macedonia 26.07.19 | 16:01

Demoted whistleblower meets with diplomats to detail the pressures he’s faced with

Education inspector Georgi Ilievski, who was demoted after revealing abuse perpetrated by the Education Minister Arbr Ademi, met with the French and Dutch Embassies in Skopje and also informed the European Union mission in Macedonia about the attempts to pressure and silence him. Ilievski revealed that...