Tag: scholz
Macedonia 17.12.23 | 14:34

VMRO asks SDSM why didn’t they secure support from German Chancellor Scholz?

VMRO-DPMNE called out SDSM for failing to secure international support for Macedonia at the recent European Council, where countries like Ukraine and Moldova were given the go-ahead to open EU accession talks, while Macedonia and the other Balkan countries were snubbed. Germany intervened with Hungary,...

Macedonia 19.05.22 | 11:37

Chancellor Scholz will tour the Balkans next month

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will have his first visit to the Balkans next month. It is still not clear whether Macedonia will be on the list of countries he will visit. The message is supposed to be to re-assure Balkan countries that they will eventually be admitted to the European Union, even as the...

Macedonia 11.04.22 | 22:09

Edi Rama demands that Albania is separated from Macedonia if the EU veto remains in place in June

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama reiterated his position that Albania should be allowed to open its EU accession talks alone, independently of Macedonia, should we remain stuck by the Bulgarian veto at the European Council in June. Regarding the separation of Albania from Macedonia, the answer is positive:...

World 28.03.22 | 17:24

Chancellor Scholz calls for swift opening of EU accession talks with Macedonia and Albania

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that accession talks with both Macedonia and Albania should start as soon as possible. In joint remarks with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, Scholz said that any further delay would make the Balkan countries more vulnerable to external influences.

Macedonia 08.12.21 | 19:52

Zaev congratulates Olaf Scholz on being named German Chancellor

Zoran Zaev congratulated to Olaf Scholz on being appointed Chancellor of Germany. In his message, Zaev noted the fact that Scholz comes from the German social-democratic SPD party, which is allied with SDSM. – Sincere congratulations to the new German Chancellor, the social-democrat Olaf Scholz....

World 29.09.21 | 18:52

Merkel and Laschet congratulated to Scholz on his victory

Outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her successor as head of the CDU party Armin Laschet congratulated to the social-democratic leader Olaf Scholz on his narrow electoral win. It took several days for the conservative party to congratulate to Scholz, as Laschet continues to insist that his party...