Tag: nikoloski
Macedonia 11.04.23 | 00:31

Nikoloski: Under the Bulgarian proposal, the Macedonians will be put on equal footing with the Bulgarians

If the request for constitutional amendments is accepted, Macedonians will be made equal to the Bulgarians in the Constitution, warned VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski. During a Sitel TV interview, Nikoloski reiterated that VMRO wants to have the Croatian constitutional model introduced...

Macedonia 07.04.23 | 22:39

Nikoloski: It’s time that the Macedonians gained something – Macedonia as our nation state

In a TV interview, VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that the party supports the Croatian model of a constitutional preamble that will state that Macedonia is the nation state of the Macedonians, with full rights for all minorities, listing all of the groups that were featured in the...

Macedonia 30.03.23 | 11:18

Scandalous road maintenance contract

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski called out the Government for the scandalous contract for road maintenance. In it, simple tasks such as pruning trees and cutting grass along the roads will be outsourced to a newly founded private company from the DUI party stronghold of Kicevo for 2.5...

Macedonia 08.03.23 | 18:40

Nikoloski will present the difficult situation in Macedonia in Brussels

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that he will notify EU officials during his next round of meetings in Brussels about the high level of crime and corruption and the economic backsliding in Macedonia. Nikoloski will attend a meeting with journalists and EU and European officials, as...

Economy 23.02.23 | 09:09

Nikoloski: The Government will break the 60 percent debt to GDP barrier

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that the growing budget deficit will add 800 million EUR this year, and Macedonia will break through the 60 percent of debt to GDP psychological barrier. This spending goes to crime, corruption and buying off voters. For comparison sake, the highway...

Macedonia 23.12.22 | 21:15

Nikoloski: The Government refused our offer to procure gas at half price

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski informed that the Kovacevski Government refused an offer from the opposition party, to put them in touch with companies that can offer natural gas at a far lower price. According to Nikoloski, the Government is purchasing gas at the price of up to 1,950...

Macedonia 10.12.22 | 18:22

Nikoloski: Next year there will be no more unpaved streets in Prilep

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski met with Prilep Mayor Borce Jovceski to discuss priorities for the local government. Nikoloski said that the city will have no unpaved streets after 2023, but also warned that the SDSM led Government is obstructing the funding of VMRO led municipalities. Over...

Macedonia 27.11.22 | 22:25

VMRO outlines three key reasons why we need early elections

The problem with this Government is taht they know this will be their last chance at power, and they are desperate to cling to their offices and avoid elections, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski in an interview with Sitel TV. Nobody has fled from elections like the SDSM – DUI...

Macedonia 27.11.22 | 17:38

“The head of the secret service, the Interior Minister and the Prime Minister are responsible for the Ukrainian oligarch scandal”

There are three groups of officials who should be held responsible for the scandal involving Ukrainian oligarch Oleksandr Onyshchenko, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski. Onyshchenko was given a Macedonian passport earlier this year, allegedly as a potential Olympian – equestrian,...

Macedonia 27.11.22 | 14:57

Nikoloski: VMRO-DPMNE leads SDSM 2:1 in the polls

SDSM and Dimitar Kovacevski are trying to avoid elections because they know that they trail VMRO-DPMNE with a 2:1 ratio in the polls, said VMRO Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski. Speaking at a political conference in the Skopje Hilton, Nikoloski said that Macedonia has not seen such epic attempts by...

Macedonia 26.11.22 | 16:12

Nikoloski: The French proposal is rejected by 75 percent of the Macedonians, we can re-negotiate the negotiating framework with the EU

75 percent of ethnic Macedonians are opposed to the French proposal and it is causing stratification in our society, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski in his 360 Degrees interview. He said that the national interests of Macedonians need to be taken into account and that VMRO-DPMNE is...

Macedonia 26.11.22 | 09:53

Nikoloski: We need elections in the spring, and new Government that will prepare the country for the winter of 2023

In his 360 Degrees interview, VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that the necessity to hold early elections comes from the degraded legitimacy of the Government. We have a collection of many smaller or larger political parties who prop up this Government even as it fails to deliver on...

Macedonia 01.11.22 | 14:46

“An EU supported fast rail link along Corridor 10 would transform Macedonia”

In his Alfa TV interview, VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski presented the party’s proposal for a fast railway line along the Vardar river valley, that would be financially supported by the European Union and would connect Macedonia to Serbia and Greece. This project will mean faster...

Macedonia 01.11.22 | 09:57

Nikoloski: The secret service is wiretapping VMRO-DPMNE

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that the ANB security service – which dates back to the communist era UDBA or UBK – is wiretapping the opposition. The UBK, now ANB, is the gravedigger of all Macedonian governments so far. They all fell because of their unprincipled marriage...

Macedonia 15.10.22 | 12:18

Nikoloski calls on the security services to investigate the opening of divisive Bulgarian cultural centers in Macedonia

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski accused the security services of wiretapping and persecuting the opposition in Macedonia, and asked them to investigate the recent spate of openings of Bulgarian cultural centers in the country, which are named after Nazi collaborators. The move, openly...

Macedonia 15.10.22 | 10:32

Nikoloski: EC report notes widespread corruption and lack of efforts to combat it

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski, who leads the EU Integration Commission, welcomed the fact that the recently released EU progress report on Macedonia focuses on the problem with crime and corruption. I would say that the European Commission openly acknowledges that there is no progress...

Macedonia 22.05.22 | 14:22

Inflation watch: Macedonia is among the worst affected European countries

Macedonia is among the worst affected countries in the latest inflation map put out by the Financial Times. We are among the group of countries that have seen inflation surpass 10 percent – most of them in the east and south of Europe. Formally, inflation in Macedonia reached 10.5 percent in April....

Macedonia 20.05.22 | 21:41

Nikoloski calls for an investigation into the allegations of money laundering in Dubai

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski called on the prosecutors to investigate media reports that corrupt Macedonian politicians are engaged in money laundering using real-estate in Dubai. He implied that the Zaev family is among them. As was reported, a large number of businessmen from Macedonia...

Macedonia 19.05.22 | 23:23

“With their turnout on June 18th the people will show that they demand change”

The number of citizens that will turn out for the large rally on June 18th will show to the Government that the country demands change, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski in an interview with Makfax. The opposition party is currently blocking the work of the Parliament and is announcing...

Macedonia 19.05.22 | 23:17

Nikoloski: Bulgaria needs to give us guarantees before we amend the Constitution

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that Bulgaria needs to provide Macedonia with guarantees that it will stop blocking our EU accession talks, if Macedonia amends its Constitution and adds the Bulgarian community to the preamble – as one final concession. At the moment, I feel...

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