Tag: kovacevski
Macedonia 03.04.23 | 19:16

Kovacevski hopes that Bulgaria will elect a Government that will respect Macedonia and will lift the veto

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski discussed yesterday’s inconclusive elections in Bulgaria and said that he hopes the country will form a Governmetn that will support all its neighbors in their EU integrations and builds good-neighborly relations. They have had a technical government for a long...

Macedonia 18.03.23 | 19:26

Kovacevski: Macedonia is a factor of regional stability

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski insists that Macedonia is a factor of stability in the region and contributes to regional cooperation – as the country hosted a meeting between the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo, who are close to an agreement on the status of Kosovo. We have the highest possible...

Macedonia 18.03.23 | 16:36

Montenegro renamed SDSM into the Social Democratic Union of North Macedonia

The DPS party in Montenegro, led by President Milo Djukanovic, renamed its “sister party” SDSM from Macedonia. Montenegro is having elections and SDSM leader and Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski sent a message of support to Djukanovic’s party. But in the translation of the message,...

Macedonia 18.03.23 | 15:27

Osmani humiliated Kovacevski

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani humiliated Prime Minister Kovacevski when he arranged a meeting with Kosovan officials without him present. Instead of Kovacevski, Osmani brought his own party leader Ali Ahmeti to the meeting. Kovacevski may think that he is the Prime Minister, but the real boss is coming...

Macedonia 17.03.23 | 09:15

VMRO-DPMNE: DUI is counting the days until Kovacevski is gone

DUI is using Dimitar Kovacevski as an placeholder until they can appoint a Prime Minister of their own, they clearly show he has no authority in their eyes, said VMRO-DPMNE in a statement after Kovacevski confirmed that he will step down and allow DUI to appoint an ethnic Albanian Prime Minister. The...

Macedonia 08.03.23 | 17:44

Kovacevski dismisses concerns over the consortium that will review the huge Bechtel highway project

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski defended the choice of a company that will review the large Bechtel highway project, despite the numerous corruption allegations that follow it. All the talk here is focused on not getting things done, and I’m focused on getting things done. I face roadblocks all...

Macedonia 06.03.23 | 19:49

British diplomatic envoy Stuart Peach met with Kovacevski and Pendarovski

British envoy to the Balkans Stuart Peach is in Macedonia today for meetings with state leaders. During the meeting with Dimitar Kovacevski, the Prime Minister told the British envoy that Macedonia needs to advance in its EU integrations and that this will require constructive behavior from all political...

Macedonia 06.03.23 | 11:23

VMRO-DPMNE: The safety of the citizens is not protected with Facebook ads

VMRO-DPMNE called out Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski for spending money on sponsored Facebook PR campaigns to improve his image, while the country faces massive bomb threats that have disrupted education. Three months after the Government said that it will quickly finish the investigation into the...

Macedonia 03.03.23 | 17:10

After his failed attempt to increase the ruling majority, Kovacevski now courts the BESA party

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski said that the ruling coalition is open for yet another ethnic Albanian party – BESA – which left the coalition a year and a half ago. Kovacevski recently brought the Alliance of Albanians on-board, in an attempt to increase the coalition, but due to other...

Economy 03.03.23 | 10:58

Kovacevski left the citizens without bread

The Kovacevski Government left the citizens without bread, accused the VMRO-DPMNE party, as Macedonia enters its third day with the large industrial bakeries shut down. The Kovacevski Government capped the price of bread at a maximum of 33 denars per 450 grams loaf, which prompted two dozen major producers...

Macedonia 28.02.23 | 20:12

I never dreamed of bringing your family in the political fray, Mickoski tells Kovacevski

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski responded to accusations from Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski, who alleged that Mickoski had party activists prepare insulting Tiktok videos for Kovacevski’s wife and daughter. Elena Kovacevska was the target of criticism, but over two specific issues –...

Macedonia 28.02.23 | 18:20

Kovacevski spent 26,000 EUR on social media ads, has a huge, publicly funded PR team, to improve his image

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski spent 26,000 EUR for promotion of his social media posts in the past 100 days, and hired three dozen PR team members to work on his public profile. The IRL investigative network reports that the team works in two shifts and, “instead of providing information that...

Macedonia 27.02.23 | 20:12

Kovacevski rejects Albanian request for an ethnic association of municipalities in Macedonia

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski reacted against the proposal from several Albanian parties that a union of majority ethnic Albanian municipalities is formed in Macedonia. The proposal came from the Alternative party – recently removed from Kovacevski’s coalition – as well as from...

Macedonia 27.02.23 | 11:18

Two thirds of citizens don’t expect the economy to improve under Kovacevski

Macedonian citizens don’t see current Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski turning the economy around. The latest poll conducted by Market Vision for MKD.mk shows that only 19.3 percent see Kovacevski improving he economy, while 67.8 percent don’t see this happening. Of the 1,200 citizens who...

Macedonia 18.02.23 | 21:08

Kovacevski announced that he met with the “Prime Minister” of Bosnia

During his visit to Munich, for the Security Conference, Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski announced that he met with Bosnian Prime Minister Borjana Krishto. But in fact Bosnia does not have a Prime Minister. This country has a Council of Ministers, set up by the Dayton peace treaty, and they rotate...

Macedonia 18.02.23 | 12:19

Kovacevski attends the Munich Security Conference

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski attends the Munich Security Conference, where he said that he will also represent the country as OSCE chairman. In a statement to the state owned MIA news agency, Kovacevski said that priorities of discussion will be Ukraine and other areas which need improvement in...

Macedonia 08.02.23 | 21:55

Kovacevski gave a lowball offer to Gashi, is trying to push his party to leave the coalition

Republika has learnt that the Alternative party is on the verge of leaving the Government after they received an exceptionally lowball offer from Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski to remain in his coalition. Afrim Gashi’s party received enormous concessions a year ago, when they got three Government...

Macedonia 31.01.23 | 22:57

Kovacevski says that he’s close to agreement that will bring the Alliance of Albanians in his coalition

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski said that he largely reached agreement on the inclusion of the Alliance of Albanians in the Government, following his meeting with AA leader Arben Taravari. Kovacevski insisted that the main focus of the negotiations held today was on the hoped for continuing of Macedonia’s...

Macedonia 23.01.23 | 17:50

After the incident in Ohrid, Kovacevski blames Bulgarian nationalists of trying to block Macedonia’s EU accession

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski spoke out about the incident in Ohrid last week, where a local Bulgarian activist Hristijan Pendikov was badly beaten up in a possible hate crime attack. Kovacevski, who now faces a renewed veto of Macedonia’s EU accession talks from Bulgaria over the incident,...

Macedonia 17.01.23 | 21:45

Following an embarrassing escape, Prime Minister Kovacevski exempts Albanian prison officials from the list of those who will be punished

Following the scandalous escape of convicted murderer Bekim Mehmeti from a prisoner transport, apparently facilitated by prison guards, the Government moved to replace prison officials. The first to go is Marijan Spasovski, head of the sanctions bureau, who was dismissed after Prime Minister Dimitar...

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