Tag: OSCE
Macedonia 01.12.23 | 18:31

At a side event for the Ministerial Council, OSCE States promise to increase the safety of female journalists

This joint statement from the OSCE participating States is a significant step toward addressing the safety of women journalists. It emphasizes the critical role of inclusivity in progress and the need to combat gender-based violence, especially online violence targeting women in journalism. The statement...
Macedonia 01.12.23 | 17:34

Lavrov takes full advantage of the OSCE conference

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov took full advantage of the invitation to attend the OSCE conference in Skopje. In a long press conference, he accused the Foreign Ministers of other major powers, such as the US and the UK, of cowardice, after they left Skopje before he could arrive. Drawing a large...
Macedonia 31.10.23 | 21:42

OSCE Summit: Foreign Ministry signs another suspicious deal – almost a million EUR for car rentals

The price of the OSCE summit that Macedonia will host in December keeps ballooning. After the scandalous deal to prepare the Boris Trajkovski sports hall for the summit – which Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani awarded to a company exceptionally close to his DUI party for 1.8 million EUR – almost...
Macedonia 07.09.23 | 16:58

Osmani addresses top Hungarian diplomats in Budapest

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani addressed Thursday in Budapest the Ambassador’s Council of Hungary, organized by the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release. Foreign Minister Osmani spoke about...
Macedonia 28.08.23 | 22:01

Foreign Ministry defends Bujar Osmani in his OSCE linked corruption scandal

The Foreign Ministry today dismissed allegations from VMRO-DPMNE that Minister Bujar Osmani rigged the 1.8 million EUR contract for construction work related to an OSCE conference that Macedonia is organizing in December. The contract went to a company owned by the nephew of a late top DUI official,...
Macedonia 26.08.23 | 19:20

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani awarded OSCE linked contract to a PR agency close to the Government

The scandalous contract to award 1.8 million EUR to a construction company linked to the ruling DUI party includes another element – which will profit the Rating PR agency. The contracts are awarded by Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani, for the organizing of an OSCE summit as Macedonia chairs the organization....
Macedonia Economy 25.08.23 | 13:17

A DUI ex minister’s nephew won a tender to refurbish a sports hall for 1.8 million euros!

According to the document published on the Public Procurement web page, a construction company from the Tetovo region village of Zhelino won an incredible €1.8 million to refurbish a sports hall that will serve the pending OSCE ministerial conference in December 2023. The money, which will be transferred...
Macedonia 24.08.23 | 12:21

Osmani: Crimea Platform and Support Program proof that OSCE stands by Ukraine

The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani had a video address at the Crimea Platform summit during which he reaffirmed OSCE’s support for Ukraine, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a press release Thursday. According to Osmani, the summit once again demonstrates...
Macedonia 07.08.23 | 12:52

MoFA Osmani starts his Central Asia tour within Macedonia’s OSCE Presidency from Uzbekistan

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office and Macedonian Foreign Minister, Bujar Osmani, travels to Central Asia on Tuesday to visit Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan as part of Macedonia’s OSCE Chairpersonship, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release. According to the release, Osmani will start his visit...
Macedonia 09.07.23 | 21:16

Bujar Osmani hired a consulting agency to boost his image

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani will spend 117 thousand EUR in a year to promote the work of the Ministry and the chairmanship of OSCE. The contract, that was reviewed by Alsat TV, was signed with a consulting agency. The agency is using the money to hire a PR consultant, to create a logo and to prepare...
Macedonia 07.07.23 | 13:13

Osmani to Schallenberg: Speeding up EU integration will restore credibility of Union’s enlargement process

OSCE Chairman-in-Office and Foreign Minister, Bujar Osmani, met with Austria’s Foreign Minister, Alexander Schallenberg, on the sidelines of OSCE’s first High-Level Conference on Climate Change taking place in Vienna on Friday. “Austria gives strong support and has a direct and constructive...
Macedonia 20.06.23 | 17:04

Osmani: Kosovo and Serbia must implement the international community’s plan for de-escalation

In a Twitter post Monday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bujar Osmani, underscored the need to abide by the international community’s Roadmap for de-escalation, reminding that the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR) is tasked with providing a safe and secure environment in the northern municipalities. “As...
Macedonia 16.06.23 | 18:03

Grkovska – Schmid: OSCE’s support is key in strengthening anti-corruption mechanisms

Deputy Prime Minister in charge of good governance policies Slavica Grkovska met Friday with OSCE Secretary General, Helga Schmid, on the sidelines of the 2023 Prespa Forum Dialogue in Struga. According to an official press release, Grkovska thanked Schmid on OSCE’s continuous cooperation in advancing...
Macedonia 04.06.23 | 14:34

Osmani presents plan to calm down the north of Kosovo

As chairman of OSCE, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani presented a nine point plan for de-escalation of the tense situation in the north of Kosovo, where the Albanian dominated Government moved to take over several town halls in majority Serb areas. Osmani calls on the two sides to remain committed to the...
News Macedonia 25.05.23 | 18:33

Osmani – Dacic: Cooperation in the region must be intensified

OSCE supports the Serbian reform processes, the fight against corruption, and the regional reconciliation, adding that dialogue is an efficient tool which can be seen in the example of Macedonia, the Macedonian Foreign Minister and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Bujar Osmani said at a joint press conference...
Macedonia 12.02.23 | 16:37

Osmani to visit OSCE Mission in Moldova

OSCE Chairman-in-Office (CiO) and Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani will pay February 13-14 a visit to the OSCE Mission in the Republic of Moldova, resuming the realization of priorities of the 2023 Macedonia Chairmanship. During the visit, CiO Osmani is set to meet with Moldovan President Maia Sandu, his...
Macedonia 04.01.23 | 16:27

It will cost us 5 million euros: Over 70 ministers to attend final conference of OSCE Chairpersonship

The OSCE Chairpersonship will conclude with the largest conference that has ever been organized in Macedonia. Over 70 ministers of foreign affairs will arrive in Skopje, from the foreign affairs departments of the US, Russia, all European countries and Asian countries, said Minister of Foreign Affairs...
Macedonia 01.01.23 | 14:21

Macedonia assumes Chairpersonship of OSCE

On January 1, the Republic of Macedonia is taking over the Chairpersonship of the OSCE – the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, which is the world’s largest regional security organization with 57 participating States in North America, Europe and Asia. It is the conflict in Ukraine...
World 23.03.22 | 21:09

Center for Fundamental Rights: The OSCE Report is baseless, they don’t even know who Hungary’s president is

The OSCE election monitoring mission has released its interim report, which makes several baseless statements regarding the Hungarian electoral system, referencing sources that are either obscure or come from the leftist political opposition in Hungary. The report published Monday evening contains several...
Macedonia 02.12.21 | 17:01

Osmani in Stockholm: As future chair, Macedonia will work to preserve and promote the core values and principles of the OSCE

Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani addressed on Thursday the plenary session of the OSCE Ministerial Council, stressing the need for joint management of challenges within OSCE and beyond, including transnational terrorism, risks of arms trade, mass migration and humanitarian crises. As the future...
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