Tag: talat
Macedonia 16.06.24 | 12:26

Xhaferi commissioned an official portrait of himself

Even though he was Prime Minister only for 100 days, Talat Xhaferi commissioned an official portrait of himself, to be hung in the Government building. He shared a photo of himself, with the portrait, on his social media accounts. The author is painter Edmond Drami. The former terrorist commander who...

Macedonia 01.06.24 | 13:04

Talat Xhaferi’s decision to remain as Prime Minister is usurpation, law professor says

Macedonia is in a limbo situation with regard to its Government, where the technical ministers have resigned after the elections aree completed, but Talat Xhaferi announced that he will stay on as Prime Minister. The technical Government was elected for 100 days ahead of the election, and it includd...

Macedonia 12.12.23 | 23:09

Push in VMRO to ensure that the party oversees the elections through the interim Government

Increased calls from within the party urge the VMRO-DPMNE leadership to participate in the technical Government that is supposed to be formed 100 days before the elections. Party Vice President and Aerodrom Mayor Timco Mucunski today said that holding leadership roles in five important Government departments...

Macedonia 12.08.23 | 14:19

Fresh start for the little watched Parliament TV channel

The Parliament is preparing changes to its little watched TV channel. Speaker Talat Xhaferi said that, with help from international organizations, the so called Parliament Channel will hire more staff, and begin broadcasting program from the European Parliament and educational materials. The channel...

Macedonia 04.03.23 | 13:10

Head of the Academy for judges and prosecutors asks that the class of nepotistic candidates are “given a chance”

Natasa Gaber Damjanovska, head of the much criticized Academy for judges and prosecutors, defended her decision to enroll sons and daughters of powerful politicians and judges in the next class of the academy, among them the son of Speaker Talat Xhaferi whose law faculty diploma is in question. After...

Macedonia 21.05.22 | 13:56

VMRO-DPMNE calls on SDSM to explain their role in the visit of a Chechen delegation to Macedonia

VMRO-DPMNE official Dragan Kovacki called on the ruling SDSM – DUI coalition to explain the visit they organized for a group of Chechen officials – Putin loyalists. The visit happened late last year and was organized by Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi, who is facing calls for resignation...

Macedonia 20.05.22 | 12:06

Talat Xhaferi hosted a delegation of Chechen representatives allied to Putin

VMRO-DPMNE official Antonio Milososki informed that last year Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi hosted a delegation of Chechen representatives, including a person who set up a club for “Muslims supporting President Putin”. It was a strange delegation, led by Abdul Vayeed Niyazov, a Kremlin...

Macedonia 21.08.20 | 09:41

Still unclear whether SDSM and DUI will try to convene the Parliament today

It’s still unclear whether the SDSM – DUI coalition will attempt to convene a session of Parliament today, after their failure to elect a new Speaker yesterday. The session planned for Thursday was called off amid an apparent rebellion in DUI, where members of Parliament are not satisfied...