Tag: local elections 2021
Macedonia 27.08.21 | 17:20

Opposition cooperation against corruption

The opposition parties in the country held Friday a meeting ahead of the local elections. Namely, the leaders of the Alliance for Albanians and Alternativa, Ziadin Sela and Afrim Gashi, met with VMRO-DPMNE leader, Hristijan Mickoski. At the meeting, they discussed the upcoming local elections and the...
Macedonia 27.08.21 | 16:53

Kotlar: Something needs to be seriously changed in the Municipality of Centar

The intention to change things was the main motive for me to run for mayor of the Municipality of Centar, professor Natasa Kotlar said in an interview with “Republika”. The professor emphasizes that the municipality of Centar is the center of the country but that it is a very specific municipality...
Macedonia 20.08.21 | 12:18

VMRO-DPMNE presents another 19 candidates for mayors

VMRO-DPMNE presented Friday another 19 candidates for mayors in the October 17 local elections, with one of the confirmed candidates being actor Toni Mihajlovski for Kumanovo. Presenting the new candidates, Vladimir Misajlovski, the vice president of VMRO-DPMNE, said that Mihajlovski is a successful...
Macedonia 19.08.21 | 09:33

Mickoski calls opposition parties to join forces to defeat the government and liberate the country

During Wednesday’s interview with TV Sitel, VMRO-DPMNE leader, Hristijan Mickoski, called on all opposition parties to join forces to defeat the SDSM/DUI government. Mickoski said that all polls show that a united opposition will easily defeat the SDSM-DUI coalition. He also pointed out that this...
Macedonia 17.08.21 | 14:52

Nikoloski: This will be the first election in which the government didn’t accept the OSCE/ODIHR recommendations over the Electoral Code

I would like to dedicate today’s press conference to the failed attempt to change the Electoral Code, something on which we have invested a lot of effort and energy over a long period of time. We refrain from sharing the views of VMRO-DPMNE because we respected the gentleman agreement that existed...
Macedonia 17.08.21 | 11:24

VMRO-DPMNE: New uncorrupted candidates with the greatest support among the citizens is our offer for the local elections

New uncorrupted candidates with the greatest support among the citizens is the offer of VMRO-DPMNE for the upcoming local elections, said the party. Candidates who have a vision, plan and strategy for improving the living standards of citizens, as well as for building and developing each municipality....
Macedonia 16.08.21 | 14:18

Prominent intellectuals, doctors, businessmen: VMRO-DPMNE revealed part of its list of candidates for mayors

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski at today’s press conference revealed part of the party’s list of candidates for mayors who will run in the local elections in October, while the remaining names will be known in the coming days. In some places we go with the support of prominent...
Macedonia 16.08.21 | 09:12

VMRO-DPMNE’s candidates for mayors of five Skopje municipalities confirmed

VMRO-DPMNE;s candidates for mayors of five Skopje municipalities in the upcoming local elections have been confirmed. As Sitel reported, according to sources from the Central Committee of VMRO-DPMNE, the names of the following candidates have been confirmed: Orce Georgievski for Kisela Voda Darko Kostovski...
Macedonia 15.08.21 | 22:31

Mickoski: VMRO-DPMNE to run for a convincing victory with many new names

The leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski informed on Facebook that the Central Committee of VMRO-DPMNE met and confirmed the decisions for candidates for mayors in the upcoming local elections. The candidates determined so far will be announced tomorrow. VMRO-DPMNE is running in these elections...
Macedonia 09.08.21 | 18:35

Zaev starts with bribery before elections, to give employees in ministries bonuses of 9,000 denars

With the elections approaching, the government of Zoran Zaev started bribing its most loyal voters, the employees in the ministries. At the government session held on August 5, a decision was made for a one-time reward for the employees in the ministries. This bonus amounts to 30 percent of the basic...
Macedonia 06.08.21 | 19:59

Speaker Xhaferi schedules local elections in October

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi on Friday scheduled the local elections, now set to take place on October 17, 2021. The decision on scheduling the elections will be submitted to the State Election Commission, as well as to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice.
Macedonia 06.08.21 | 17:54

Just a day before scheduling the local elections, call issued for hundreds of new pre-election employments in the state administration

Just one day before the Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi schedules the local elections in Macedonia, on the website of the Agency for Administration appeared an ad for employment of 166 people in the Ministry of Political System and Inter-Community Relations, headed by the First Deputy Prime Minister,...
Macedonia 06.08.21 | 09:23

Speaker Xhaferi to schedule the local elections

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi is set to schedule the October 17 local elections on Friday. Although the campaign starts three weeks before election day, the parties are already active on the ground and are announcing electoral coalitions and combinations. Some of the parties have already presented...
Macedonia 01.08.21 | 14:19

VMRO-DPMNE accepts any proposal for the threshold for signatures for independent candidates

The president of VMRO-DPMNE agrees and accepts the one percent threshold for the required signatures for independent candidates. There was a certain gymnastics policy by the government, in the part of the open lists. The smaller parties are seeking open lists and VMRO-DPMNE agreed, and we see then they...
Macedonia 27.07.21 | 14:08

October 17 confirmed as election date

October 17 remains the local election date, in line with the Electoral Code. The overlap between the election campaign and the census won’t change anything, and the census may even finish earlier, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said on Tuesday. The date according to the proposal of the working groups in...
Macedonia 22.07.21 | 09:52

Zaev wants elections on October 31, VMRO-DPMNE demands respect for the Constitution, DUI does not care

After Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said that he would seek the consent of the parties for the local elections in the country to be held on October 31, in order to avoid coinciding with the census, the opposition VMRO-DPMNE reacted that the Prime Minister on his own, without consulting others parties, demanded...
Macedonia 20.07.21 | 15:51

Ahmeti sets ultimatum for Zaev: Either support for DUI candidates or early parliamentary elections together with the local elections!

Either SDSM support for DUI candidates in Tetovo, Gostivar, Struga, Kicevo, Cair in the first round of elections or holding early parliamentary elections along with the local elections because DUI leader Ali Ahmeti will break up the government coalition. Ahmeti will put this on the table in front of...
Macedonia 20.07.21 | 14:44

VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev is afraid, seeks a way to postpone the local elections, the date he offers will violate the Constitution

VMRO-DPMNE stated Tuesday its position regarding the date for the local elections, after the Prime Minister Zoran Zaev presented the proposal to hold local elections on October 31, so as to avoid coinciding with the census campaign. Zaev said that all political parties are expected to say what they think...
Macedonia 18.07.21 | 10:51

Mickoski: VMRO-DPMNE has 95% new candidates for mayors who will work honestly

VMRO-DPMNE leader, Hristijan Mickoski, during his visit to Bitola, regarding the work of the local government in the city, but also the proposals for mayors of SDSM, said that SDSM nominates old names and corrupt mayors. Whoever be SDSM’s candidate in Bitola, he has nothing to offer, because you...
Macedonia 16.07.21 | 17:18

Various women’s organizations request parties to nominate more women for mayor

The Macedonian Women’s Lobby, the National Council for Gender Equality, and various other women’s organizations have publicly requested parliamentary political parties nominate more women for mayor. “It is time women were given a chance to compete for the opportunity to be elected ‘mothers’...
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