Tag: Slavjanka
Macedonia 01.07.24 | 11:26

Slavjanka Petrovska: SDSM is a captured party

Former Defense Minister Slavjanka Petrovska, who bowed out of the SDSM leadership race, said that the party is held captured by its new leadership. Venko Filipce was elected new leader with a 4:1 margin over Jovan Despotovski, in a clear victory for the Zoran Zaev led wing of the party. This is a fiasco....

Macedonia 28.06.24 | 18:00

SDSM leadership race hit by recriminations and corruption allegations

Dramatic developments in SDSM ahead of the party elections scheduled for June 30th, where the membership is supposed to elect a new leader. With former Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce the clear front-runner in the race, due to the open support he’s receiving from Zoran Zaev, other candidates...

Macedonia 27.06.24 | 12:02

Slavjanka Petrovska tells Zaev to stop interfering in the SDSM leadership race

SDSM leadership candiate Slavjanka Petrovska joined in the criticism of former leader Zoran zaev, who is clearly promoting former Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce to be the next leader of the troubled party. Support of any of the former leaders for any of the current candidates will only make the process...

Macedonia 04.04.22 | 19:36

Minister Petrovska will help Macedonian companies make use of the NATO market

In an interview with MRTV, Defense Minister Slavjanka Petrovska said that the main accomplishment of Macedonia’s NATO membership is its safety and stability, and that the country is now working to use this to its financial advantage as well. As Minister, I stand at the disposal of the business...

Macedonia 05.03.22 | 00:12

Mucunski: The citizens are panicking because the Government keeps failing them

The citizens are growing more and more concerned because of the mixed messages coming from the Government over the shortages, said VMRO-DPMNE official Timco Mucunski in a debate with SDSM representative Slavjanka Petrovska. Macedonia faced food shortages in some markets this week, and its first gas lines...

Macedonia 28.02.22 | 23:19

Defense Minister Petrovska says we will send forces to Ukraine if NATO asks us to

Defense Minister Slavjanka Petrovska said that Macedonia will send troops to Ukraine if the request comes from NATO. During a TV interview, she was asked if there is a proposal to mobilize forces and to send army units to Ukraine. At the moment, such a decision is not made. According to NATO mechanisms,...

Macedonia 24.02.22 | 21:20

Defense Minister Petrovska and US Ambassador Byrnes jointly addressed the war in Ukraine

Defense Ambassador Slavjanka Petrovska and US Ambassador to Macedonia Kate Byrnes addressed the Russian attack on Ukraine today during an event marking the end of joint training between Macedonian and American special forces. Ambassador Byrnes said that the events in Ukraine show why it is important...

Macedonia 14.11.21 | 14:26

SDSM official says that Zaev still intends to resign, but can’t say when

SDSM member of Parliament Slavjanka Petrovska – a Zaev loyalist – said today that Zaev will definitely resign as he promised after losing the local elections. Petrovska did not specify when will this happen, as Zaev resorted to thug tactics last week to prevent a vote of no confidence in...

Macedonia 01.06.20 | 13:43

Top SDSM police official goes into quarantine a day after campaigning among the citizens of Kumanovo

Deputy Interior Minister Slavjanka Petrovska announced that she is also entering quarantine, after being possibly exposed to the coronavirus, during her pre-election campaigning. Денес се дружев со граѓаните на Куманово. Им посакав добро здравје...

Macedonia 14.05.20 | 11:16

Anti-Corruption Commission finds in favor of Interior Minister Culev

The Anti-Corruption Commission (DKSK) found in favor of Interior Minister Nake Culev in his dispute with his SDSM party appointed deputy Slavjanka Petrovska. Petrovska, and the SDSM led Government, tried to prevent Culev from appointing the police chief of Tetovo. Under the power sharing agreement Culev,...

Macedonia 09.04.20 | 16:53

Interior Minister Culev denies claim from his SDSM appointed deputy that a limit of three people per car will be introduced

Interior Minister Nake Culev denied a claim from his deputy Slavjanka Petrovska, that the police will fine citizens who have more than two other people in their cars and that motorists will have to use protective equipment. Regarding the misinformation that were shared in the public that there are limitations...

Macedonia 18.01.20 | 11:36

Interior Minister Culev says he will soon provide evidence of illegal actions by his predecessor

Interim Interior Minister Nake Culev said he will conduct a thorough review of the way the department operated under his predecessor Oliver Spasovski, who is now the interim Prime Minister. Culev got into a dispute with Spasovski’s deputy Slavjanka Petrovska, who now has veto power over some of...

News 14.01.20 | 14:47

SEC declares itself not competent to discuss the Skopje police chief appointment

The State Electoral Commission declared itself not competent to discuss the request from the interim Interior Minister Nake Culev. Culev turned to the SEC to request a decision after his interim deputy Slavjanka Petrovska from the SDSM party rejected his pick to be the next Skopje police district chief. SEC...

Macedonia 13.01.20 | 10:47

SEC will decide on the Skopje police chief appointment

The State Electoral Commission will have the final word on the appointment of Risto Stavrevski as head of the Skopje office of the Interior Ministry. Stavrevski was nominated by the interim Interior Minister Nake Culev, who has the right to appoint 15 department heads, but it’s being blocked by...