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Macedonia 20.04.24 | 15:10

Police Union proposes criminal charges against former Minister Oliver Spasovski

The Police Union of Macedonia filed criminal charges against former Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski and three of his associates, who they accuse of abuse of office. The reason is their failure to stop a disciplinary procedure against two Ministry employees. According to the Union, Minister Spasovski...
Macedonia 23.03.24 | 19:15

Top SDSM officials reportedly left party meeting, angry over the distribution of seats for the coming elections

A number of SDSM party officials reportedly left the meeting of the party in anger yesterday, after they were not given enough winning seats in the lists that the party is drawing out for the general elections. It’s expected that party leader Dimitar Kovacevski and his right hand man, the Secretary...
Macedonia 17.02.24 | 10:49

The man who left half a million citizens without passports

In a brutal TV interview, former Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski acknowledged that the Ministry did not order a sufficient quantity of blank passports with the imposed name “North Macedonia”. After the Government, based on Greek requests, declared all passports with the name Republic of...
Macedonia 15.02.24 | 11:52

Will Spasovski be held accountable for the chaos with personal documents?

The turmoil surrounding the handling of personal and travel document changes is attributed to the irresponsibility and incompetence of the DUI and SDS authorities. Instead of facilitating the process of document renewal in a timely and organized manner, they are accused by VMRO-DPMNE of subjecting citizens...
Macedonia 11.01.24 | 17:40

Together, Spasovski and Paschall are working to establish a visa-free regime

In Washington, Minister of Interior Oliver Spasovski engaged in a meeting with Robert Paschall, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Affairs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, according to a statement from the Ministry of Interior. Expressing gratitude, Minister Spasovski...
Macedonia 17.12.23 | 19:57

VMRO calls on Minister Spasovski to resign after Ambassador Aggeler’s criticism

VMRO-DPMNE called on Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski to resign, if he really agrees with US Ambassador Angela Aggeler, and her scathing comments about the rule of law in Macedonia. Aggeler has taken to describing the situation in Macedonia as “epidemic of corruption”, as the US hastily...
Macedonia 10.10.23 | 08:24

Spasovski: We are opening a new space in Skopje for exchanging personal documents without an appointment

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Oliver Spasovski, tonight expressed confidence that all citizens will manage to replace their personal documents with new ones with the new constitutional name by the deadline in February next year, and announced the opening of an area with additional work positions...
Macedonia 01.09.23 | 19:31

Interior Minister announces there will soon be an arrest after the map of Greater Albania was waved in Tetovo

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski said that he expects an arrest to be made in the coming days, after Kosovan Prime Minister Albin Kurti was welcomed with maps representing Greater Albania during his visit to Tetovo. The Interior Ministry is focuing on one man who was photographed with the map that...
Macedonia 28.08.23 | 16:06

VMRO-DPMNE demands resignation from Interior Minister Spasovski after the incident caused by one of his police chiefs

VMRO-DPMNE calls on Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski to resign after the major incident in the village of Ropotovo, near Prilep, where his police chief was filmed shooting from a Kalasnikov in the air. The police chiefs appointed by Spasovski act as sheriffs and are there to display power, instead...
Macedonia 23.08.23 | 17:59

Spasovski says citizens will be allowed to vote even if their documents don’t have “North” on them

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski indicated that the identity documents with the name Republic of Macedonia will be considered valid for the 2024 elections. It is widely assumed that, given the dismal polling of the SDSM party, Spasovski will try to disenfranchise large number of voters with his decision...
Macedonia 22.08.23 | 22:16

Ombudsman Ziberi condemns Interior Minister Spasovski’s passports stunt

Ombudsman Naser Ziberi condemned the attempt by Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski to force citizens with valid identity documents to seek new passports, identity cards and driver licenses, because their current documents don’t have the imposed name “North Macedonia” on them. The move...
Macedonia 21.08.23 | 22:38

Criminal charges proposed against Oliver Spasovski for the chaos he made with the issuing of identity documents

A citizen submitted criminal charges against Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski, for his push to nullify valid identity cards and passports, just because they have the name Republic of Macedonia on them. It’s widely assumed that Spasovski is using this move and is trying to create chaos in the...
Macedonia 11.08.23 | 13:35

Interior Ministry forces citizens to get new documents with the name “North Macedonia”, but still uses Republic of Macedonia on its website

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski caused outrage in the public with his demand that all citizens must replace their passports, identity cards and driver licenses, even if they are perfectly valid for years to come – and replace them with documents carrying he imposed name “North Macedonia”....
Macedonia 30.07.23 | 11:56

After the stabbing, Minister Spasovski visits his police chief in Struga, vows revenge

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski visited the Struga police chief Driton Ajro, who was stabbed yesterday. Spasovski said that the stabbing constitutes an “attack on the state”. Violence is the last refuge of the criminals, their last attempt to intimidate those charged with upholding the...
Macedonia 20.07.23 | 17:11

Interior Minister Spasovski denies reports that personal data of Macedonian citizens were massively breached by a foreign country

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski denied claims for the State Anti-Corruption Commission (DKSK) that there was a massive violation of personal data of citizens and high risk of trading with their data during the digitalization of the birth certificate books. According to DKSK, the documents have been...
Macedonia 30.05.23 | 08:45

Pendarovski: I don’t fear Spasovski, I am not considering second term

Four years into term, he said, he was under public scrutiny every day, so the public is well aware I have disagreed on several occasions either with the government or the ruling parties. I have never made any calculated moves to get support from anyone, President Pendarovski told a press conference Monday. Previously,...
News Macedonia 25.05.23 | 17:29

MoI Spasovski: No bomb alerts since the new protocols were introduced

The Ministry of Interior has not received any bomb alerts in the schools or any other institutions recently, the Minister of Interior Oliver Spasovski, responding to a reporter’s question if there are new hybrid threats to the country’s security. At the end of the last year and the beginning...
Macedonia 01.04.23 | 14:25

Amid a mafia crime wave, Interior Minister Spasovski claims that crime has gone down

In the midst of a major spike in violent crime and attacks between Albanian drug gangs in the capital Skopje, Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski came out with a claim that crime is actually going down. We have a satisfied police force, safe citizens, police salaries are up by 50 EUR gross. Safety does...
Macedonia 01.04.23 | 10:12

VMRO-DPMNE calls on Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski to resign after a series of mafia style murders

VMRO-DPMNE called on Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski to resign after the recent spate of murders between suspected Albanian mafia figures. In just 12 hours, there were horrific crimes in Skopje, a serious robbery, a beheaded body was found and a murder. These events remind us on Colombia in the 1990ies....
Macedonia 06.03.23 | 17:19

School bomb threats trail leads to Russia and Iran

Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski said that the emails that threaten bomb attacks in schools in the capital Skopje, and which paralyzed the education process for months, are being traced to Russia and Iran. Spasovski said that the Government prepared new instructions for school principals and that education...
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