Tag: dissolve
Macedonia 27.04.20 | 21:26

DUI’s Grubi wants the Constitutional Court to decide on whether the Parliament can re-convene

Artan Grubi from the DUI party said that the Constitutional Court should be the one to decide whether the Parliament can be recalled. The ruling SDSM party and some of its allies are proposing that the Parliament, which dissolved in mid February, re-convenes, but DUI and the main opposition VMRO-DPMNE...

Macedonia 16.02.20 | 17:27

Parliament dissolves, opens way for elections on April 12

The Parliament finally voted to dissolve itself, after the scandalous vote on the law on state prosecutors, and the vote to rename the Macedonian army. A total of 108 representatives voted in favor of dissolving the Parliament, which opens the way for early elections on April 12. The delays, imposed...

Macedonia 16.02.20 | 16:53

Parliament finally prepares to vote to dissolve itself

After adopting several laws without the opposition present, the Parliament moved to discuss the motion to dissolve so that early elections can be held on April 12. The move comes after the scandalous double vote on the controversial law on state prosecutors. The vote was rejected by the Parliament, but...

Macedonia 16.02.20 | 15:24

SDSM and DUI won’t talk dissolution until they pass more laws through Parliament

Following the scandalous vote on the PPO law, the Parliament moved on to discuss its own dissolution, but it was immediately cut short as the ruling SDSM and DUI parties demanded to put other items on the agenda. These include changes to the media law, to the law on personal information and on the use...

Macedonia 12.02.20 | 18:12

Xhaferi won’t allow a vote to dissolve the Parliament just yet

Even though the constitutionally provided period of 60 days ahead of the elections begins today, Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi refused to put the proposal to dissolve the Parliament to a vote. The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party made the motion, insisting that the Parliament must dissolve today in order...

Macedonia 10.02.20 | 16:45

Xhaferi says Parliament can be dissolved on February 16 at the latest

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi said that he discussed the dissolution of Parliament with his office and was told that the latest Parliament can dissolve is February 16. This, Xhaferi said, would allow the elections to still be held on April 12. Parliament is supposed to dissolve on February 12, two...

Macedonia 05.02.20 | 15:21

VMRO submits a proposal that Parliament is dissolved on February 12

VMRO-DPMNE submitted a proposal to the Parliament that it votes to dissolve on February 12, so that the elections can take place on April 12, as planned. The proposal comes after SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev again raised the prospect of postponing the elections. We see that Zaev is coming up with new...