Tag: minister
Macedonia 08.06.21 | 17:05

German Minister Maas calls for opening of EU accession talks with Macedonia and Albania

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said that the EU needs to allow Macedonia and Albania to open their accession talks. According to Maas, the future of the six Balkan countries that are asking for EU membership depends on this and Germany is fully dedicated to the idea. If they deliver, we deliver....
Macedonia 15.04.21 | 18:03

Ministers limited to 25 EUR for an official lunch

The Zaev Government limited the amount its top officials can spend of lunches. In the future, a Minister will be able to spend up to 1,500 denars (25 EUR) on a lunch and a Deputy Minister – 1,000 denars. The officials will also be required to list the number of attendees and the nature of the lunch...
Macedonia 04.02.21 | 23:37

Former Economy Minister Ilija Filipovski died aged 79

Former Economy Minister and SDSM member of Parliament Ilija Filipovski has died, his family informed. Filipovski was 79. He was born in Rostuse and built a career in the state run chemical plant OHIS while pursing politics in the Socialist Party and, after independence, a private business. He was named...
Macedonia 08.11.20 | 10:37

Gjorgji Naumov, Macedonia’s first Justice Minister, dies at 90

Gjorgji Naumov, Macedonia’s first Justice Minister, died today aged 90. Naumov was part of the first, post-independence Government led by Nikola Kljusev, for its duration of over a year, and he continued his political engagement as a leading official of VMRO-DPMNE. In 1998 he was again admitted...
Balkans 03.02.20 | 10:06

Blerim Reka is Kosovo’s new minister of European integration

Party leaders winning the snap parliamentary elections in Kosovo, Albin Kurti of the Vetevendosje (VV) and Isa Mustafa of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), said on Sunday that the two parties they had reached a coalition agreement, MIA’s correspondent in Pristina reported. The deal comes...
Macedonia 03.09.19 | 12:00

Corruption affair: Minister and government adviser involved in EU funds abuse

An incumbent minister and an adviser to Prime Minister Zaev are involved in the latest corruption affair which opposition leader Hristijan Mickoski announced earlier. Evidence soon before the public: Government and SDSM officials involved in financial crime with European funds The names of two senior...
Macedonia 26.08.19 | 11:14

Once tried for “Mavrovo workers” case, soon a minister

After DUI’s Ibrahim Dehari rejected the offer for minister in charge of foreign investments, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev received another proposal from his government partner Ali Ahmeti for the post. It is about Hisen Xhemaili who confirmed to “Plusinfo” that he accepted the offer and...

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