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Macedonia 15.11.19 | 10:19

Blerim Reka considered for the position of Foreign Minister of Kosovo

Blerim Reka, who was the ethnic Albanian opposition candidate in the recent presidential elections in Macedonia, is one of the candidates to become the next Kosovan Foreign Minister. Reka, and the two parties who nominated him – BESA and the Alliance of Albanians – are closely affiliated...
Macedonia 07.10.19 | 11:38

Albanian opposition parties in Macedonia encouraged by Kurti’s win in Kosovo

Blerim Reka, the presidential candidate of the ethnic Albanian parties AA and BESA, predicts that the win of the nationalist-populist Self-Determination (VV) party in Kosovo will spill over into Macedonia. The two opposition Albanian parties in Macedonia are nurturing their ties with Albin Kurti’s...
Macedonia 22.05.19 | 15:44

Pendarovski presents his staff, Reka refused to join it

Stevo Pendarovski presented his presidential staff today, and appointed Erol Musliu as head of the Intelligence Agency. Pendarovski approached Blerim Reka, who was the candidate of the Albanian opposition parties, to join his team, but Reka refused. His votes were seem as crucial in helping Pendarovski...
Macedonia 02.05.19 | 15:40

Zaev requests meeting with the Albanian opposition as Blerim Reka calls for high turnout but doesn’t endorse a candidate

Zaev requests urgent meeting with Albanian opposition leaders as Reka calls for mass turnout on Sunday Zoran Zaev asked for a meeting with the leaders of the two ethnic Albanian opposition parties Ziadin Sela (AA) and Bilal Kasami (BESA), as the outcome of the presidential elections on May 5th can still...
Macedonia 28.04.19 | 13:42

Alliance of Albanians official says the party will ask its supporters to vote on their own accord in the second round

The Alliance of Albanians, one of the two parties which backed presidential candidate Blerim Reka, announced that it will not have a voting preference for the second round and will invite its supporters to vote on their own volition. Reka won 80.000 votes in the first round, and given the razor thin...
Macedonia 21.04.19 | 22:37

Reka indicates he will not endorse a candidate in the crucial second round

Third ranked presidential candidate Blerim Reka said he believes he will win about 80.000 votes in the first round of the elections, and insisted that he will not “bargain with these votes” in the second round. Given the narrow margin between Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova and Stevo...
Macedonia 21.04.19 | 20:11

Reka believes the elections will help the country join EU, his team adds that the low turnout is due to huge emigration levels

Presidential candidate Blerim Reka, nominated by the ethnic Albanian parties AA and BESA, said that the presidential elections will show that Macedonia is prepared to open EU accession talks. The weather is nice today, I think the mood of the citizens is the same, and I hope that we will show that we...
Macedonia 19.04.19 | 23:38

Zaev is now openly worried about the Albanian vote in the second round of the elections

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev expressed his worry that opposition presidential candidates Gordana Siljanovska – Davkova and Blerim Reka may cooperate in the second round of the elections, with the votes Reka wins in the first round. Polls show that the VMRO and SDSM candidates Gordana Siljanovska –...
Macedonia 18.04.19 | 23:50

Albanian opposition bloc sees votes for Blerim Reka as votes against the “Zaev regime”

Bilal Kasami, leader of the ethnic Albanian BESA party, warned Prime Minister Zoran Zaev that his Government will be brought down by the Albanian voters. Kasami and Ziadin Sela from the Alliance of Albanians are supporting the only ethnic Albanian candidate in the race, Blerim Reka, for President, and...
Macedonia 17.04.19 | 11:27

Reka calls on Albanian voters to support him over Pendarovski

Blerim Reka, the only ethnic Albanian presidential candidate in the race, urged Albanians to come out and support him, saying that the time is coming when “the Republic” will have an Albanian President. If Albanians don’t know who to vote for, then all is for nothing. I urge them to...
Macedonia 20.03.19 | 10:44

Blerim Reka first to submit his presidential application

Presidential candidates have until Thursday at midnight to to submit their applications to the State Electoral Commission. Only one of the three expected candidates has done so so far – Blerim Reka who is the joint candidate of the Alliance of Albanians and the BESA party. Two other candidates,...
Macedonia 28.02.19 | 15:37

BESA and Alliance of Albanians will support Blerim Reka for President

Sources in the two ethnic Albanian opposition parties, BESA and the Alliance of Albanians, say that the parties will support the nomination of professor Blerim Reka for President of Macedonia. As opposition parties, we believe that the presidential elections are pointless without an ethnic Albanian candidate....

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