Tag: Stevo Pendarovski
Macedonia 14.12.20 | 19:37

Pendarovski has no plans to initiate a leaders’ meeting

President Stevo Pendarovski has no plans to initiate a leaders’ meeting, MIA learns. The Prime Minister and SDSM leader, Zoran Zaev, today announced a leaders’ meeting by the end of the year. He said that he expects the head of state to initiate it, but if that does not happen, he would initiate...

Macedonia 11.12.20 | 11:21

President Pendarovski signs the Decree promulgating the Law amending the Law on Financing of Political Parties

Today, President Stevo Pendarovski signed Friday the Decree promulgating the Law amending the Law on Financing of Political Parties. President Pendarovski expects that in the same way that the suspended funds for financing, which are legally entitled to them, are returned to the political parties, the...

Macedonia 10.12.20 | 10:56

Pendarovski: Respect for human rights everywhere and always, without exception

We must not be indifferent and ignore any violation of basic human rights, which can escalate into any form of violence. We all owe it to ourselves to give clear support to human rights activists. Freedom of thought, conscience and religion, of expression and gathering, social, economic and cultural...

Macedonia 09.12.20 | 10:27

President Pendarovski wants to be the first to receive the Covid-19 vaccine

President Stevo Pendarovski said in an interview with TV Sitel that he would like to be the first to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, in order to raise awareness among citizens. I would like to be the first to receive the vaccine in our country. Not because I want to be the first to protect myself, because...

Macedonia 09.12.20 | 10:02

Why Pendarovski didn’t inform the Parliament that he had received an offer for EEA membership?

Pendarovski made a huge mistake refusing the offer for membership in the EEA, comments the MP Antonio Milososki. According to him, the EEA offers participation in the single free market, and offers the “four freedoms” of movement of capital, people, goods and services with the EU, and Norway,...

Macedonia 08.12.20 | 13:35

Pendarovski extends greetings: I wish the deeds and wisdom of St. Clement to be our guide and roadmap through the hardships

President Stevo Pendarovski on Tuesday sent a greeting to Archbishop Stefan, Head of the Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric, on St. Clement of Ohrid Day. Not only did St. Clement of Ohrid leave a great spiritual and enlightening heritage, but also with a personal example showed in action...

Economy 08.12.20 | 11:10

Rejecting EEA membership means rejecting Macedonia’s economic integration into the EU

President Stevo Pendarovski said Monday that Macedonia was offered joining the European Economic Area (EEA) but refused because it insists on full fledged EU membership. The EEA includes countries who have no intention to join the EU, such as Norway and Switzerland, in the same economic regime that the...

Macedonia 27.11.20 | 12:24

Pendarovski: Marijuana should be decriminalized

Marijuana needs to be decriminalized and we are already late in finalizing the legislation for production and distribution of cannabis oil for medical purposes for which there is clear professional medical support. However, the decision to create legal preconditions for the commercial sale of marijuana...

Macedonia 26.11.20 | 11:48

Pendarovski vs. Zaev: My 20-year experience in international politics allows me to accurately measure my words

The Macedonian-Bulgarian dispute can be resolved only if the dignity of both the Macedonian and the Bulgarian people is respected, and by avoiding the dangerous trap of historical revisionism when it is based on political constructions instead of facts, said President Stevo Pendarovski in an interview...

Macedonia 19.11.20 | 21:21

Stevo’s Russian roulette and bombshell statements inspired by Zaev are fatal for people’s health

Crisis situation for a step back in the fight against COVID. Eight months ago, I proposed the introduction of a state of crisis, primarily because it is regulated by law, without the possibility of broad interpretations, or with less chance of abuse, VMRO-DPMNE leader wrote on Facebook. Mickoski says...

Macedonia 19.11.20 | 17:43

Pendarovski and Zaev do not feel responsible for Bulgaria blockade

President Stevo Pendarovski and Prime Minister Zoran Zaev do not feel responsible for Bulgaria’s blockade. According to President Pendarovski, the blockade is based on Sofia’s demands outside the Good Neighborhood Agreement, while Prime Minister Zaev said the whole world sees us as Europeans...

Macedonia 18.11.20 | 13:32

He told me that in 20 days you will have the money and the Kale location – what promises were made to Rexhepi to secure votes for Pendarovski?

Money transfer on bank account in 20 days, the location of the Kale fortress for a mosque…. Zaev made all kinds of promises for Stevo Pendarovski to sit in the presidential chair on Vodno. The former IRC head, Sulejman Rexhepi, spoke on TV 21 in detail about how Stevo Pendarovski’s election...

Macedonia 17.11.20 | 14:32

Testimony of Sulejman Rexhepi: Pendarovski abused the IRC to win the presidential election

Zoran Zaev and Ali Ahmeti’s MPs begged the former head of the IRC Sulejman Rexhepi to secure votes for Stevo Pendarovski in the 2019 presidential election. Mile Zecevic, a representative of Zoran Zaev’s SDSM, and Izet Medziti, a representative of DUI, begged me to receive them at a meeting....

Macedonia 04.11.20 | 17:44

Pendarovski – Radev: Reasonable compromise for the start of Macedonia’s EU accession negotiations

President Stevo Pendarovski and Bulgarian counterpart Rumen Radev discussed Wednesday in a phone call the countries’ positions regarding the conditions for the start of Macedonia’s EU accession negotiations. The two presidents discussed the possibility of reaching a sustainable solution for...

Macedonia 03.11.20 | 21:21

Germany’s president offered Pendarovski support in the work of the Commission on Historical Issues

President Stevo Pendarovski spoke Tuesday over the phone with German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier, expressing satisfaction from the intensive bilateral political dialogue. President Pendarovski also expressed gratitude for Germany’s support for our country’s European integration and...

Macedonia 03.11.20 | 18:51

President Pendarovski condemns Vienna attack in phone call with Austrian counterpart

Macedonia’s President Stevo Pendarovski talked on the phone on Tuesday with Austrian counterpart Alexander Van der Bellen and strongly condemned Monday’s terror attack in Vienna, expressing regret over the lives lost in this violent act, his Office said in a press release. Pendarovski extended...

Macedonia 29.10.20 | 15:39

Pendarovski: No curfew will be introduced for now

At the moment, we are not considering a curfew in the form we had in the spring, said President Stevo Pendarovski after today’s meeting of the Security Council. I see that the issue is becoming more and more present in the public about the lockdown that some countries have announced and that people...

Macedonia 29.10.20 | 14:31

Pendarovski: Covid-19 situation extremely serious, human and material resources almost exhausted

Following the meeting of the Security Council, President Stevo Pandarovski, urged all citizens to respect all measures against the coronavirus, because the situation, as he said, is extremely serious. The situation is extremely serious, human and material resources are almost exhausted. In the absence...

Macedonia 23.10.20 | 10:35

Pendarovski congratulates Day of Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle

President Stevo Pendarovski congratulated Friday the Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle – October 23 to the Macedonian citizens. On this day we are reminded of the founders of the Macedonian revolutionary movement, who were guided by just ideals and principles that, in our region, were ahead...

Macedonia 15.10.20 | 13:22

Financial Times: Macedonia needs census

According to some statisticians, Macedonia, the newest member of NATO, may have lost up to a quarter of its population since it became the only country to secede peacefully from Yugoslavia in 1991, writes the Financial Times in an article titled “Macedonia grapples with demographic challenge”. The...

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