Tag: leonardo
Macedonia 30.08.24 | 22:17

Macedonia will honor the helicopter purchase contract with Leonardo

Defense Minister Vladimir Misajlovski confirmed today that the planned purchase of eight helicopters from the Italian Leonardo company wil go ahead. The contract, signed by the previous Government, was highly criticized in the past, given the corruption allegations linking the italian company and top...
Macedonia 17.03.24 | 12:24

VMRO-DPMNE calls on the Government to stop the 250 million EUR purchase of Italian helicopters

VMRO-DPMNE called on the Government to immediately stop the procurement process for purchase of transport helicopters from Italy. The price of the deal – 250 million EUR for eight Leonardo transport helicopters, and the timing – just ahead of the elections, caused outrage in the public. It...
Macedonia 15.03.24 | 15:02

Nikoloski: The Government is giving 250 million EUR for transport helicopters to a company already involved in a major corruption scandal

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski criticized the Government’s announcement that it will purchase Italian made transport helicopters for 250 million EUR, noting that the manufacturer Leonardo was already linked with a major corruption scandal. Macedonia gave its fleet of Russian made...
Macedonia 16.12.20 | 12:24

Prosecutors choose not to file charges against Zaev’s lieutenant Dragi Raskovski

State prosecutors have decided not to file charges against Dragi Raskovski, one of closest associates of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. Raskovski was recorded on tape, apparently by an official of the M-NAV air traffic control agency, instructing him on which bid to accept in a major procurement deal involving...
Macedonia 18.09.19 | 13:42

State prosecutors say they are investigating Zaev’s Secretary General Dragi Raskovski

State prosecutors informed today that they have already initiated criminal charges against Dragi Raskovski, Secretary General of the Government, over the tapes which revealed his involvement in a procurement contract worth 7.5 million EUR. Following the reactions in the public calling on the prosecutors...
Macedonia 25.07.19 | 20:41

Zaev sees no reason to ask Raskovski to resign, says he also encouraged the signing of the suspicious air traffic procurement contract

Zoran Zaev justified his decision not to ask the Secretary General of his Government Dragi Raskovski to resign over the allegations of corruption by insisting that Raskovski was a novice in politics. Raskovski was recorded insisting that a procurement contract with the Italian supplier of air traffic...

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