Tag: Stevo Pendarovski
Macedonia 14.03.22 | 12:08

Pendarovski-Borrell: Macedonia is a proven partner, and the new geopolitical reality indicates the need for region’s integration in the EU

President Stevo Pendarovski met Monday with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, who started his visit to Macedonia with a meeting with the President. President Pendarovski assessed the visit of High Representative...

Macedonia 11.03.22 | 22:32

Pendarovski: Macedonia alone can’t detect a drone and take it down, our sky is safeguarded by other countries

The drone from Ukraine that crashed in Croatia is being investigated by the NATO Alliance, aside from the criminal investigation that is being conducted in Croatia, said President Stevo Pendarovski in an interview with the “Top tema” show. He says that the military drone that crashed near...

Macedonia 08.03.22 | 12:10

Pendarovski: Gender equality is a precondition for free, developed, democratic, just and open society

Today, upon celebrating women’s fight for economic, political and social equality, as well as their achievements in multiple spheres, we should be reminded more than ever that this battle for equality and a dignified life is ongoing, President Stevo Pendarovski said. Despite the increased awareness...

Macedonia 03.03.22 | 11:22

Pendarovski: Country received early November information that Russia was preparing for invasion of Ukraine

Macedonia’s President Stevo Pendarovski said Wednesday the country had received initial information that Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine in early November last year. He says that now its is shown how important it was that the country joined NATO and that it is a huge benefit to know beforehand...

News 02.03.22 | 22:07

Pendarovski says Goce Delcev declaration is unnecessary politicization

According to President Stevo Pendarovski, the ‘4+1’ proposals in the negotiations with Bulgaria are not risky. According to him, with the arrival of Petkov and the new dynamics in the dialogue between the two sides, no predominant focus is placed on historical issues. Hate speech, the position of...

Macedonia 02.03.22 | 21:25

Pendarovski: Ukraine is not far from Macedonia, we should be cautious

President Stevo Pendarovski said in an interview with TV Sitel that Ukraine is not far from Macedonia, given the signals for the expansion of the Ukrainian crisis. We see that the crisis is not that far to spread. Today we saw how the President of Belarus Lukashenko at a presentation of the zones shows...

Macedonia 25.02.22 | 20:36

NATO must show unity and join forces, President Pendarovski tells summit on Ukraine crisis

President Stevo Pendarovski took part in Friday’s extraordinary virtual summit of NATO heads of state and government to discuss the security situation in and around Ukraine. In his address during the meeting, President Pendarovski emphasized the necessity of unity “at this critical moment for...

Macedonia 25.02.22 | 17:24

Pendarovski: State commodity reserves are full, it will be a problem if the crisis in Ukraine lasts longer

The state has sufficient commodity reserves to meet the needs of citizens, but a problem may arise if the crisis in Ukraine lasts longer and then intervention will be needed, said President Stevo Pendarovski in an interview with the “Morning Briefing” show. He stressed that this was also...

Macedonia 24.02.22 | 11:17

Pendarovski convenes National Security Council to discuss Russian aggression on Ukraine

President Stevo Pendarovski has convened the National Security Council to meet today to discuss the Russian aggression on Ukraine, the President’s Office informed.  

Macedonia 24.02.22 | 11:13

Pendarovski: I strongly condemn the military actions that Russia is taking against Ukraine

I strongly condemn the military actions that Russia is taking against Ukraine, which will unavoidably lead to irreparable human loss and material damage, said Macedonian President Stevo Pendarovski. Russian invasion on Ukraine is an attack on the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, blatant...

Macedonia 18.02.22 | 22:36

President Pendarovski holds bilateral meetings at Munich Security Conference sidelines

President Stevo Pendarovski met Friday with Bernard Emie, Director of the General Directorate for External Security (DGSE), at the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), discussing Macedonia’s contribution to regional security as NATO member, and current security challenges in the broader...

Macedonia 11.02.22 | 21:36

Pendarovski: I am still trying to understand why past events have such an effect today

President Stevo Pendarovski speaking about the current issues related to the relations with the Republic of Bulgaria in an interview with Euronews, says that he still struggles to justify why events that took place in the distant past have such a disproportionate effect on the fate of his citizens today. I...

Macedonia 04.02.22 | 15:36

For Petkov Goce Delcev is a Bulgarian, for Kovacevski and Pendarovski nothing

Today’s observance of Goce Delcev’s 150th birth anniversary showed in action the fear of the Macedonian top leadership and the subjugation in relation to Bulgaria. After Prime Minister Kovacevski “accidentally” happened to be in Brussels exactly on the birth anniversary of the...

Macedonia 01.02.22 | 15:14

Pendarovski: No need to open the Constitution at the moment

President Stevo Pendarovski assesses that the Constitution of the country should not be opened at the moment. However, according to him, in case this happens in the near future, then it should be done by consensus of all political parties in Parliament. In the political part, it is always problematic...

Macedonia 01.02.22 | 14:53

All necessary preparations have been made for possible scenarios in Ukraine, said Pendarovski after Security Council session

The security situation in the country is stable and so far there are no indications that would suggest that there could be a threat to the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the Republic of Macedonia, President Stevo Pendarovski informed after today’s 14th Session of the Security Council. Regarding...

Macedonia 31.01.22 | 15:06

Pendarovski-Stuart Peach: Overcoming Bulgarian blockade will bring additional stability to Western Balkans

Issues related to Macedonia’s EU accession and the current dialogue with Bulgaria were in the focus of Monday’s talks between President Stevo Pendarovski and Sir Stuart Peach, United Kingdom Special Envoy for the Western Balkans. The visit, as assessed by the President, confirms the commitment of...

Macedonia 28.01.22 | 17:10

Pendarovski meets “OMO Ilinden” representatives, fails to refer to them as Macedonians

President Stevo Pendarovski met Friday with representatives of the Macedonians in Bulgaria. In the comment after the meeting, the head of state never mentioned that they are Macedonians but citizens of Bulgaria.

Macedonia 10.01.22 | 22:47

Pendarovski to meet a delegation of Macedonian associations from Bulgaria

Ahead of the meeting of the Bulgarian and Macedonian Prime Ministers Kiril Petkov and Dimitar Kovacevski on January 18 in Skopje, President Stevo Pendarovski decided to meet a delegation of two Macedonian associations from Bulgaria, OMO Ilinden Pirin and OMO Ilinden at their request. The President’s...

Macedonia 05.01.22 | 15:03

Pendarovski meets EU Ambassador Geer

President Stevo Pendarovski met Wednesday with EU Ambassador David Geer. At the meeting, the interlocutors discussed the political developments in the country ahead of the formation of the new government, as well as the expectations and opportunities for progress in terms of Macedonia’s European...

Macedonia 04.01.22 | 17:21

Pendarovski holds phone call with Sir Stuart Peach, UK’s Special Envoy to Western Balkans

Macedonia’s President Stevo Pendarovski held Tuesday a phone call with Sir Stuart Peach, the UK’s Special Envoy to the Western Balkans. Congratulating him on his appointment, President Pendarovski said that the appointment of a Special Envoy to the Western Balkans by Prime Minister Boris Johnson...

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