Tag: DUI
Macedonia 28.05.20 | 23:37

DUI official says that the parties are negotiating an election date in early July

Izet Mexhiti from the DUI party said that the differences in the talks between the main parties about the next elections have boiled down to several days in July. Whether it is July 5 or July 12, it’s a matter of days, and we can find a mutually acceptable solution, Mexhiti said. Earlier, another...
Macedonia 13.05.20 | 18:01

DUI demands that Covid-19 tests be increased threefold

The Democratic Union for Integration, the Albanian coalition partner in the government today at a press conference held by the mayor of Debar, Hekuran Duka, asked for threefold increase of coronavirus testing, and as they say, go back to normal faster and avoid another wave. So far, 19,739 tests have...
Macedonia 11.05.20 | 20:39

DUI is ready for elections, but they will not rush to hold them

In reality, as a ruling party, elections suit us to be held as soon as possible, but we do not precipitate when to hold them. All aspects of the possible second coronavirus peak in September should be taken into account, so that a real decision can be made on the date of the elections, although some...
Macedonia 06.05.20 | 17:27

Incident in Cair, shots were fired close to a DUI party office

Shots were fired recently in Skopje’s Cair district, close to a DUI party office. There are still no details about the incident, and if it was linked to the party. Eyewitnesses have reported of a heated argument that escalated into a fist-fight and eventually a gun-fight.
Macedonia 29.04.20 | 21:07

DUI instructs its officials to donate much of their salaries to the Covid-19 fund

The DUI party, which is a constant part of the ruling coalition, announced that it’s officials will donate a chunk of their salaries to the coronavirus fund. DUI supported a Government decree to have some 2.000 best paid Government officials reduced to the minimum wage for to months. The savings...
Macedonia 23.04.20 | 14:37

DUI didn’t sign on to SDSM’s initiative to re-call the Parliament

Members of Parliament from the DUI party did not sign on to the request to re-call the Parliament. The letter sent to Speaker Talat Xhaferi is signed by 35 members of Parliament, coming from the ruling SDSM party, its coalition members, several smaller ethnic Albanian parties and the blackmailed group...
Macedonia 02.04.20 | 23:01

Zaev confirms that DUI overruled his plan to cut public sector wages

In a TV interview, SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev confirmed that his proposal to drastically reduce public sector salaries down to the minimum wage was rejected by his coalition partner DUI. Zaev made the proposal as his main economic option that would help reduce the huge projected budget deficit, given...
Macedonia 02.04.20 | 09:09

Spasovski: We were not blackmailed by DUI

Regarding the administration wages cuts proposed by SDSM leader Zoran Zaev but strongly opposed by the DUI, interim Prime Minister Oliver Spasovski told Alsat-M’s “Economski Magazin” that in this time of crisis, the government is not affected by politics and they have not been blackmailed...
Macedonia 01.04.20 | 14:07

DUI overruled Zaev on his proposal to cut public sector salaries, Netpress reports

On top of facing opposition in his own party, Zoran Zaev was warned by his coalition partner DUI that the Government may collapse if he implements his proposal for radical cuts in public sector wages. Zaev came out with a proposal of budget cuts, instead of the stimulus approach taken by most European...
Macedonia 31.03.20 | 14:52

Two DUI officials sentenced to prison based on Katica Janeva’s charges

A court in Skopje handed prison sentences of three and a half years each to Ismet Guri and Ejup Alimi, two DUI party officials who were charged with electoral tampering. The trial is one of the numerous politically driven cases initiated by Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, herself now charged with gross...
Economy 24.03.20 | 13:56

DUI is opposed to Zaev’s proposal to force the public sector administration on the minimum wage

Economy Minister Kreshnik Bekteshi, who is from the DUI party, spoke out against the proposal from SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev to introduce a major, two months long cut in public sector salaries to prop up the budget. Bekteshi said that he agrees with the cut, which would reduce public sector employees...
Macedonia 14.03.20 | 11:20

DUI says it’s making 10.000 party activists available to help the elderly during the epidemic

DUI announced it will put 10.000 party activists available to help elderly people during the coronavirus epidemic. The party said that it will deploy its activists across Macedonia, and will set up a phone line where people in need can ask for their help. The move is linked with the party’s electoral...
Macedonia 12.03.20 | 10:43

Meri Nikolova on Ahmeti’s list of MP candidates: They didn’t deceive me, as one person already did

The wife of former Transport and Communications Minister and Macedonian Ambassador to France Agron Buxhaku, Meri Nikolova Buxhaku, thanked DUI leader Ali Ahmeti for including her on the party’s list of MP candidates in the third election district. The former “Colored revolution” member...
Macedonia 08.03.20 | 10:02

DUI completes candidate lists for MPs in upcoming elections

DUI has completed the list sof candidates for MPs for the upcoming elections. According to Alsat, party leader Ali Ahmeti will be holder of the list in the sixth election district, Talat Xhaferi in the fifth election district. Former Economy Minister Bekim Neziri will be holder of the list in the third...
Macedonia 01.03.20 | 22:24

DUI’s Bujar Osmani says that the SDSM-BESA coalition is an unprincipled attempt to save those two parties

DUI party official Bujar Osmani condemned the pre-election coalition formed between SDSM and BESA as “unprincipled”. Their electoral math is only focused sustaining those parties on the political scene. We focus on the votes of the citizens, and we will consider forming a coalition after...
Macedonia 27.02.20 | 22:07

SDSM’s Muhamed Zekiri doesn’t want DUI in a post-election coalition

Muhamed Zekiri, the deputy leader of the SDSM party who is also the head of the party’s Albanian wing, said that he wants to see a ruling coalition that will exclude DUI. Zekiri has a notoriously bad relationship with SDSM’s largest coalition partner, as the two parties are vying for the...
Macedonia 21.02.20 | 21:32

Pendarovski promises he won’t back SDSM and DUI, and will give the mandate to whoever has 61 votes

President Stevo Pendarovski said that he will give the mandate to form the next Government to whichever party offers proof that it has 61 votes in Parliament. Pendarovski added that he will not unfairly favor the SDSM and DUI parties, who backed his election campaign. I’ve said that I will not...
Macedonia 20.02.20 | 13:51

Ademi: DUI expects fair, democratic and peaceful campaign

DUI expects the campaign for early parliamentary elections to be fair, democratic and peaceful, said Arbr Ademi, a member of the party’s top leadership. We look forward to a fair, democratic and peaceful election campaign and are maximally focused on the next DUI victory. Whenever DUI was in power,...
Macedonia 15.02.20 | 16:06

Voting on the law on state prosecutors postponed for Sunday

The ruling majority in the Parliament did not try to put the controversial PPO law on state prosecutors to a vote. Shortly after beginning today’s session, Speaker Talat Xhaferi announced that the vote will take place on Sunday, and moved on to other items. The Parliament remained assembled even...
Macedonia 14.02.20 | 15:07

Zaev says he sent a message to DUI to stop playing games in the Parliament

SDSM leader Zoran Zaev said that he expects the Parliament to dissolve in time for the elections to be held on April 12, but only after the PPO law on state prosecutors Zaev proposed is adopted. The Parliament can’t allow any games and the law must be debated and voted on. Maybe there will be a...
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