Tag: sdsm
Macedonia 04.02.19 | 17:26

SDSM launches open call for presidential candidates

SDSM has launched an open call for self-nomination of candidates for the upcoming presidential election. The call lists four criteria required of the candidates: to be a person with a high social reputation, to be capable of performing high state functions, to enjoy the trust of the membership and supporters...

Macedonia 01.02.19 | 11:44

More opposition arrests – four former Agriculture Ministry officials detained this morning

Police today detained three former Agriculture Ministers, all from the small opposition Socialist Party, which, along with the VMRO-DPMNE party, suffered the brunt of the politically motivated arrests in the past years. Aco Spasenovski and Mihail Cvetkov were detained, while Ljupco Dimovski, who is member...

Macedonia 15.01.19 | 11:14

SDSM and DUI argue over who is more “deserving” for the Albanian language law

SDSM deputy leader and rumored presidential candidate Muhamed Zekiri opened a fight with the ethnic Albanian DUI party over which party deserves more praise for pushing through the law on the use of languages, which would make the Albanian language official across Macedonia. The law was published by...

Macedonia 26.12.18 | 13:03

Faced with danger of boycott, SDSM raises idea of electing the next President through Parliament

Pressed with the problem of getting the amendments used to rename Macedonia into North Macedonia through Parliament and sign them into law, the SDSM party is briefing its media outlets that it could propose further changes in the Constitution and get the President elected through Parliament and not directly,...