Tag: Macedonia
Macedonia 22.03.22 | 18:17

Students from Macedonia and Bulgaria to study free of charge at universities in both countries

Students from Bulgaria and Macedonia will be able to study free of charge at universities in both countries, with governments annually funding up to four bachelor and master studies, along with five scholarships for a single semester. All students are eligible to apply, except for those in medicine,...
Macedonia 14.03.22 | 20:30

Internal divisions develop both in Macedonia and in Bulgaria as the June deadline draws closer

Bulgarian officials, but also Macedonian officials, are showing signs of division as the June deadline to resolve the historic dispute draws near. Bulgarian nationalist politician Kostadin Kostadinov shared the minutes from a recent meeting between Foreign Minister Teodora Gencovska and EU Commissioner...
Macedonia 10.03.22 | 20:21

Macedonian and Bulgarian Posts sign memorandum of cooperation

Following the efforts of the two governments for increased dynamics of cooperation and implementation of joint projects, the directors of the Bulgarian Posts EAD and AD Post of Macedonia today in Sofia signed a Memorandum of Understanding for postal cooperation. The Memorandum of Understanding on Postal...
Macedonia 02.03.22 | 21:03

Macedonia requested 50,000 tons of wheat and 25,000 tons of corn from Serbia

In his extraordinary address to the public regarding the political and economic crisis over the military conflict in Ukraine, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that Serbia will deliver 50,000 tons of wheat and 25,000 tons of corn to Macedonia at its request, MIA reports from Belgrade. Today we...
Macedonia 27.02.22 | 13:50

Government: Macedonia closes airspace to Russian airlines

The government decided at Sunday’s session to ban Russian airlines from Macedonia’s airspace and joined other EU member countries who have already introduced bans. Humanitarian and emergency flights are excluded from this decision.
Macedonia 24.02.22 | 13:51

Two families sought help at the Macedonian Embassy in Ukraine

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani informed that the situation in Ukraine is being monitored and that our Embassy is in contact with the Macedonian citizens who are in the country, in order to help them leave. We monitor the situation in terms of our citizens who are there. So far we have had...
Balkans 14.02.22 | 12:51

Bulgaria wants to ban our country from celebrating October 11 as national holiday

For example, it is still there celebrated as a holiday, as they call it, when the first rifle fired against the Bulgarians in October. If you do not change anything from the previous regime of Tito’s Yugoslavia, you cannot enter the EU with the same ideology, because that ideology is directly directed...
Macedonia 11.02.22 | 19:46

Fourth expert meeting between Macedonia and Bulgaria ends without result

The fourth expert meeting between the ministries of foreign affairs of the Republic of Macedonia and the Republic of Bulgaria ended without result. The talks focused on the so-called package of political issues, BNR reported. The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said the dialogue took place in Sofia in a constructive...
Macedonia 08.02.22 | 21:39

EU hasn’t fulfilled its promise, but Macedonia should remain committed to EU goals, says the Council of Europe

The EU’s unfulfilled promise to open accession talks with Macedonia has fueled political instability, uncertainty and disappointment, but encouraged authorities, the opposition and civil society to remain committed to their European goals and to continue working with the Council of Europe, the...
Macedonia 18.01.22 | 14:10

FAZ: Petkov demands that the Bulgarian minority be included in the Macedonian Constitution, but doesn’t want to hear about the Macedonian minority in Bulgaria

Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov is paying his first official visit to Macedonia today, and before the visit he announced a new approach to the talks on resolving the dispute between Skopje and Sofia. The newspaper “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung” (FAZ) today published an analysis on...
Macedonia 18.01.22 | 12:17

Washington confident Sofia and Skopje can find solution, sanctions against Bulgaria aren’t considered

The United States strongly supports the accession of Macedonia and Albania into the European Union believing that it is of great benefit for all the countries in the region, reads a statement by Department of State spokesman Ned Price released by the US embassy to Bulgaria. According to the MIA correspondent...
Macedonia 14.01.22 | 21:00

Macedonia temporarily takes in another 67 Afghan citizens

A group of 67 Afghan citizens, employees of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) as well as their family members, arrived at the Skopje International Airport on Friday. Continuing its active role as a solidarity country, Macedonia provided them with a...
Macedonia 14.01.22 | 20:05

Germany adds Macedonia back to COVID-19 ‘high risk’ list

Germany has added Macedonia back to the list of COVID-19 ‘high risk’ countries. As of Sunday, people traveling to Germany face stricter entry rules, i.e. unvaccinated travelers arriving in the country and people who haven’t been infected with the virus have to quarantine for up to 10 days, MIA’s...
Handball 13.01.22 | 20:45

Macedonia loses to Slovenia at the opening of the European Men’s Handball Championship

Macedonia’s handball national team lost to Slovenia with 27:25 (13:10) in the first match of the European Men’s Handball Championship held in Hungary and Slovakia. The national team plays the next match against Montenegro on Saturday.
Macedonia 05.01.22 | 15:51

Macedonia records its first case of patient with Flurona

The Ministry of Health informed Wednesday that a case of Flurona (combined infection with influenza and corona) has been detected with a 26-year-old patient from the municipality of Zajas. According to the epidemiological survey, the patient infected with Covid-19 / Influenza A, returned from the United...
Macedonia 05.01.22 | 11:45

Only the Government is silent: Macedonian Bulgarians urge Petkov and Radev not give in to Macedonia veto

Macedonian Bulgarian organizations in a letter to President Rumen Radev, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, Parliament Speaker Nikola Minchev, and parties represented in the Parliament urge Bulgaria to maintain its clear and categorical position regarding the start of Macedonia’s EU accession talks.  They...
Macedonia 10.12.21 | 13:05

US urges EU to start talks with Macedonia, Albania after Bulgaria announced it will block only Skopje

Both Albania and Macedonia have implemented tough, substantial reforms, and both deserve to move forward on their path to EU accession, the US Department of State told VOA. It is crucial for the European Union to abide by its commitments, which means opening accession talks with both Macedonia and Albania...
Macedonia 10.12.21 | 10:57

Another devastating figures in Macedonia: 9% of children aged 2-17 have anxiety, 2% suffer from sadness or depression

About nine percent of children between the ages of 2 and 17 have functional difficulties in at least one domain, according to their mothers / guardians. By domain of difficulty, nine percent of children aged 5 to 17 have anxiety, while two percent suffer from sadness or depression, according to the...
Macedonia 08.12.21 | 10:54

Both the Government and the History Commission are silent about what they agreed on the “common” St. Clement of Ohrid, while Bulgaria celebrates “the great Bulgarian holiday”

Today’s great Macedonian holiday, “St. Clement of Ohrid”, the celebration of the Macedonian saint, our greatest educator and teacher, one of the students of Saints Cyril and Methodius who participated in the Moravian mission – is also celebrated in Bulgaria but as a day of Bulgarian...
Macedonia 19.11.21 | 19:16

Poland donates 200,070 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Macedonia

Health Minister Venko Filipce together with Poland’s First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda and Macedonia’s First Lady, Elizabeta Gjorgievska, visited Friday the Institute for Transfusion Medicine, where 200,070 doses of the Pfizer vaccine that Poland donated to Macedonia are stored.  For months...
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