Tag: levica
Macedonia 25.08.21 | 10:15

Former rock musician will run for Mayor of Skopje with the backing of the Levica party

Petar Georgievski will run for Mayor of Skopje as an independent candidate supported by the populist Levica party. Known under the nickname Kamikaze, Georgievski was bass player for Memorija, a rock group popular in the 1980ies and the 1990ies. Polls show that in all areas with majority Macedonian population,...

Macedonia 19.08.21 | 19:51

Petrusevski: Who gains from Levica’s refusal to form a coalition with VMRO-DPMNE?

VMRO-DPMNE member of Parliament Brane Petrusevski responded to the decision by the Levica party to compete alone in the coming local elections, without forming a coalition with VMRO. Levica can’t grab power by itself. Not now, not in the future. But apparently Apasiev (the Levica leader) wants...

Macedonia 19.08.21 | 19:40

Even without help from Levica, Mickoski says that he expects victory in the local elections

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski was undaunted today, even after the leader of the Levica party Dimitar Apasiev refused to join VMRO in a coalition for the local elections in October. We must not lose hope, we are close to the end of these torturous times and better days are coming. Great changes...

Macedonia 19.08.21 | 14:51

Apasiev rejects call for overthrowing Zaev, Mickoski believes that Levica misses chance to correct its mistake

The leader of Levica, Dimitar Apasiev, rejected the call for great unification of the opposition against SDSM and DUI. During last night’s interview with the President of VMRO-DPMNE Hristijan Mickoski, said that all polls show that a united opposition will easily defeat the SDSM-DUI coalition. Mickoski...

Macedonia 19.08.21 | 11:28

Will Apasiev accept Mickoski’s offer and will Levica become real opposition party?

Will the leader of Levica accept the call for great unification of the opposition against SDSM and DUI? Is Dimitar Apasiev really ready to oppose Zoran Zaev with concrete moves? These questions arise after last night’s interview with the President of VMRO-DPMNE Hristijan Mickoski, said that all...

Macedonia 18.08.21 | 20:39

Mickoski invites Levica to join forces in the municipal elections

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski invited the Levica party to join VMRO in the municipal elections, with joint mayoral candidates. The populist far left party was part of the Colored Revolution that brought Zoran Zaev to power, but later broke with him over his constant concessions on Macedonian...

Macedonia 30.07.21 | 21:59

Is Levica the obedient “right” of Zaev in the opposition?

Is the Levica party the obedient right wing of the Prime Minister Zoran Zaev in the opposition, writes the “Kurir” news portal. The Levica party, through MPs Borislav Krmov and Dimitar Apasiev, accused VMRO-DPMNE of making a quorum for the vote on the Law on Citizenship. But the truth lies...

Macedonia 27.07.21 | 23:09

Rift between VMRO and Levica grows wider

Relations between the conservative VMRO-DPMNE and the left-wing populist Levica party deteriorated further over the past few days. Levica launched a social media campaign against VMRO, as it tries to position itself as the main defender of Macedonian national identity. It cited attempts by the Zaev Government...

Macedonia 05.07.21 | 15:28

VMRO-DPMNE and Levica file no confidence motion against Xhaferi

The opposition parties VMRO-DPMNE and Levica will file a non-confidence motion against Parliament Speaker, Talat Xhaferi. This was announced today in the Parliament by MPs Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova and Dimitar Apasiev, who said that the main reason for the motion was for violation of the Constitution...

Macedonia 13.06.21 | 09:12

Mickoski calls on all opposition parties to unite against Zaev

During his remarks at the 30th conference of the VMRO-DPMNE youth organization, party leader Hristijan Mickoski called on the other opposition parties to unite around defeating the Zaev regime. We have our differences, but our goal is the same – to defeat Zaev and to drag Macedonia out of the disastrous...

Macedonia 20.04.21 | 11:55

Levica also proposes charges against the two infected SDSM members of Parliament who came to vote in hazmat suits

The Levica party also submitted criminal charges against two coronavirus infected SDSM members of Parliament who came to vote dressed in hazmat suits. Bisera Kostadinova – Stojcevska and Miroslav Bogdanovski violated their isolation orders to come to the Parliament in an attempt by the ruling majority...

Macedonia 09.03.21 | 09:48

Bishop Agatangel condemns the populist Levica party for it’s promotion of Godless nationalism

In a TV interview, Bishop Agatangel of Veles, who is a strong critic of the attempts to negotiate away Macedonia’s name and Macedonian national identity, criticized the populist Levica party which is trying to blend far left policies with nationalism. After being part of Zoran Zaev’s 2015...

Macedonia 18.02.21 | 20:14

Mickoski urges Zaev to go ahead with the identity cards law

Zoran Zaev should try to reintroduce the law on identity cards under the Parliament rules that prevent filibustering, said VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski. He dared Zaev to push ahead with the law that would introduce the ethnic identity of citizens in the identity cards, which is a key demand from...

Macedonia 17.02.21 | 13:06

It was citizenship, not ethnicity after all: Spasov from SDSM confirmed that Levica works for them

The former ambassador from the ranks of SDSM, Gjorgi Spasov has an almost identical position as the Levica party regarding the initiative of the government to include nationality in ID cards. Spasov notes that according to the Prespa Agreement, it is a matter of citizenship, not ethnicity or nationality. The...

Macedonia 31.12.20 | 22:47

Levica responds: We had no contact, let alone a deal with Zaev, prior to the elections

The Levica party issued a response to Zoran Zaev’s comment in the Parliament yesterday, when Zaev raised a hypothetical question that “maybe Levica asked for his help in the past elections”. Levica won surprising two seats in the Parliament in the chaotic July 15 elections using a mix...

Macedonia 30.12.20 | 23:20

Saveski to Zaev: Is it true that you instructed the judiciary to give Levica to Apasiev so that he could steal votes from VMRO?

Zdravko Saveski, a former member of the Presidency of Levica, asked the Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Facebook if it was true that he had instructed the judiciary to give Levica to Dimitar Apasiev, so that he could steal votes from VMRO DPMNE. Is it true that you instructed the judiciary to give Levica...

Macedonia 29.11.20 | 17:04

Levica offers VMRO-DPMNE a truce and a common front against Zaev

Dimitar Apasiev, leader of the far left Levica party, offered a political truce to VMRO-DPMNE and a joint front against the Zaev Government. Levica supports the protests initiated by VMRO-DPMNE after Zaev’s shocking BGNES interview and his announced surrender on all issues raised by Bulgaria. But...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 22:36

Levica denies allegation that it helped SDSM provide quorum in the Parliament

The Levica party denied allegations from VMRO-DPMNE that it helped the ruling SDSM party gather the quorum needed to begin a session of Parliament today. SDSM managed to cobble together 61 votes in order to appoint a crony of the Zaev regime, judge Dobrila Kacarska, to the Constitutional Court, and also...

Macedonia 29.08.20 | 22:44

Zaev invited the far left Levica party to join his coalition

SDSM leader Zoran Zaev invited the far left Levica party to bolster his narrow coalition majority. After a fiery speech by Boris Krmov, one of the two Levica members of Parliament, who denounced Zaev for his economic policies which he said are geared toward the rich, Zaev replied that there is no difference...

Macedonia 20.07.20 | 17:21

Parties expected to turn to the Administrative Court after the Electoral Commission dismisses their complaints

After the State Electoral Commission (SEC) quickly dismissed all over 2,000 objections and complaints filed by the parties for the conduct of the elections and especially for the vote-counting process, the parties are now expected to turn to the Administrative Court. The SEC rejected the key demand from...

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