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Macedonia 13.04.24 | 13:29

Major drop in rice cultivation due to poor irrigation policies

Cultivated land in Kocani, Macedonia’s main rice growing region, has declined by almost a quarter, warned interim Deputy Agriculture Minister Cvetan Tripunovski from VMRO-DPMNE, who said that Minister Ljupco Nikolovski has failed to keep the irrigation system in order. Yesterday Nikolovski was...
Macedonia 19.02.24 | 13:30

Nikoloski announced a new crime in ESM: the more expensive offer of the favorite company Markovski for coal mining of 46 million euros was chosen

I would like to address the recent surge in crime during the final months and days of the SDSM and DUI authorities. A significant development in this context is the recent signing of a tender worth no less than 46 million euros for coal mining in REC Bitola. The parties involved include Elektrostopanstvo...
Macedonia 21.10.23 | 20:13

Allegations in the failed Delcevo case lead to top Government official Ljupco Nikolovski

Following the decision by state prosecutors to drop the investigation into the alleged scandal involving EVN Macedonia land purchases in Delcevo, the issue is who was trying to politicize this fake charge. Bregalnicki, a local outlet, reports that the allegations came from two points – the Mayor’s...
Economy 23.08.23 | 09:33

Government Minister demands answers after the latest increase of the price of bread

Agriculture Minister Ljupco Nikolovski accused the baking industry of unfairly increasing the price of bread, even though it was able to purchase grains at a discounted price. The raw material was made available at half price this year. It would be fair to avoid speculations and to avoid price fixing....
Macedonia 12.04.22 | 09:22

Minister Nikolovski calls on farmers to sow every available field but admits food supplies will depend on imports from Serbia

Agriculture Minister Ljupco Nikolovski urged farmers to sow every single available field, and promised to provide financial aid to them to buy the overpriced fertilizers and oil. Macedonia is beginning to face food shortage as the inflation and the war in Ukraine take their toll on supplies. We must...
Macedonia 11.04.22 | 20:25

Agriculture Minister Nikolovski assures the public that there will be no food shortages

As reports of food shortages – especially of cooking oil – continue to rise, Agriculture Minister Ljupco Nikolovski said that these are fake news and that Serbia will continue to supply Macedonia with the vital food supplies. We are in constant consultations with Serbia. We expect them to...
Economy 07.04.22 | 17:36

Minister Nikolovski lashed out at a journalist when asked about the spiking price of cooking oil

Agriculture Minister Ljupco Nikolovski lashed out at a journalist today, after he was confronted over the large spike in cooking oil prices. “Shame, shame”, Nikolovski said as he left the site of the press conference. – You’re telling us for the third time. When people go to the...
Economy 09.03.22 | 14:32

Food crisis: Minister Nikolovski insists that the country is well supplied

Agriculture Minister Ljupco Nikolovski tried to re-assure citizens today that Macedonia has sufficient reserves of food. Nikolovski initiated an online meeting with his counterparts from Serbia, Albania, Montenegro, Kosovo and Republika Srpska. At the moment, Macedonia is supplied with sufficient quantities...
Macedonia 04.03.22 | 18:16

Government and pig farmers say that there is enough meat on the market, no danger of shortages

Agriculture Minister Ljupco Nikolovski said that there is enough meat on the market and the prices won’t go up. This is in response to the growing fears of shortages of gas and food, after long gas lines formed yesterday evening. Nikolovski announced additional subsidies to pig farmers worth up...
Macedonia 17.10.21 | 23:40

SDSM hopes to be saved by Albanian voters in the runoff race in Skopje

Faced with major losses across the country, SDSM sent their official and Zaev’s Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski to confront the press. In his remarks, after insisting that the party won half a dozen small municipalities, Nikolovski focused on the mayoral race in Skopje, pinning the hopes...
Macedonia 22.09.21 | 14:57

Zaev’s regime wants to have a legal option to seize money from ordinary citizens

Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski announced a new move that would put ordinary citizens under scrutiny for property whose origin they can’t prove. According to Nikolovski, the Government would gain power to seize all property of uncertain origin over 30,000 EUR, even if the owner is not a...
Macedonia 23.06.21 | 18:56

Zaev’s deputy claims credit for the reduction in the emigration rate caused by the pandemic

Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski wrote a self-congratulatory comment about the reduced emigration levels in 2020, and credited the Government – not the global pandemic – for it. A poll showed that only 7 percent of citizens have a member of their household who emigrated in 2020. This...
Macedonia 17.05.21 | 09:13

SDSM completes its online congress by re-appointing Ljupco Nikolovski as Secretary General

The ruling SDSM party completed its congress and the selection of its new leadership by retaining Zaev loyalist Ljupco Nikolovski as the party’s Secretary General. Nikolovski is also Deputy Prime Minister in charge of fighting corruption. The main change in the online congress that took place yesterday...
Macedonia 14.03.21 | 10:57

Zaev’s deputy Nikolovski announced a major victory against crime and corruption: Seizure of expired butter

Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski informed the public yesterday that the Food and Veterinary Agency seized 4.5 tons of German produced butter that was past its expiration date. Nikolovski is a Zaev loyalist tasked with fighting high level corruption after the regime provoked rare international...
Macedonia 12.03.21 | 10:18

Nikolovski: Deputy Prime Minister Nikolovski involved in illegal import of tobacco

A company linked to Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski is responsible for illegally importing several trucks with tobacco. Trading in tobacco is highly regulated in Macedonia, and the Studenac Shred company which made the import was not licensed. The Customs Offices confirmed that the company illegally...
Macedonia 02.03.21 | 23:36

Zaev’s official tells TV stations to toe the line, reminds them they are receiving public funds

Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski, who is appointed by Zoran Zaev as his anti-corruption tsar, made an interesting gaffe during an interview today, if by gaffe we consider speaking what’s on one’s mind. Nikolovski discussed the exceptionally bad corruption situation in Macedonia, with...
Macedonia 28.02.21 | 17:14

Company owned by the family of Zaev’s “anti-corruption tsar” is accepting cash payments

Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski, who is in charge with fighting corruption, still hasn’t come out to explain the fact that his family forwarding company is accepting cash payments. In a press conference, VMRO-DPMNE spokesman Dimitar Arsovski said that the Larikom company, which had a 2,100...
Macedonia 10.02.21 | 10:30

Zaev’s anti-corruption tsar proudly announces the removal of an unknown local official

Under strong pressure to produce results in the fight against corruption, after the dismal report from Transparency International, Zaev’s Deputy Prime Minister charged with fighting corruption Ljupco Nikolovski yesterday loudly announced the removal of a low level local official. Upon my request,...
Macedonia 30.01.21 | 22:38

After the disastrous corruption report, VMRO initiates vote of no confidence in Maricic and Nikolovski – the two most responsible members of the Government

Following the disastrous Transparency International report, which ranked Macedonia 111th in the world in fighting corruption (historic worst for the country), VMRO-DPMNE announced it will call for a vote of no confidence in the two most responsible officials – Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski...
Macedonia 18.12.20 | 14:54

Deputy Prime Minister Nikolovski infected after the post-election celebrations in Stip

The news that one of the key Zaev loyalists in the Government, Deputy Prime Minister Ljupco Nikolovski, has tested positive on the coronavirus, comes only days after the Zaev regime staged unnecessary mayoral elections in Stip. The vote was boycotted by the opposition parties, who cited the exceptionally...
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