Tag: leader
Macedonia 06.06.24 | 11:17

Three candidates in competition to take over SDSM

Three current or former top party officials submitted their nominations for leader of the SDSM party yesterday, following the resignation of Dimitar Kovacevski. This includes outgoing Defence Minister Slavjanka Petrovska, former Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce and outgoing head of the industrial zones...

Macedonia 12.12.21 | 17:16

Turnout in SDSM leadership election improves, reaches almost 50 percent by 14h

Turnout in the SDSM leadership elections rose to 47 percent by 14h. This is an improvement to the very slow start to the vote, where only 12 percent voted by 11h. Over 60,000 SDSM party members are eligible to vote for a new party leader, as Zoran Zaev is leaving the helm after his major defeat in the...

Macedonia 17.02.21 | 09:54

SDSM to elect new leader on March 21

SDSM announced last night the first elections within the party to elect party leader, which will be held on March 21, 2021. The ruling party informed that at the 19th session of the Central Board last night, the criteria for the SDSM leader candidates, the manner and the procedure for candidacy were...

World 03.01.19 | 10:33

‘Yellow Vest’ leader arrested

One of the leaders of the “yellow vest” anti-government demonstrations, Eric Drouet, was detained by French police and placed in custody on Wednesday for organizing a central Paris protest without declaring it, according to a source at the prosecutors office. Drouet — who already faces...