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Macedonia 17.06.20 | 10:50

Grubi: DUI made Zaev Prime Minister to rename Macedonia

We made Zoran Zaev Prime Minister in order to change the Constitution, the name of Macedonia and to introduce bilingualism, said DUI party official Artan Grubi. DUI helped Zaev grab power in 2017 then they gave him the votes needed to form a Government, in violation to the principle DUI itself favored...

Macedonia 17.06.20 | 10:33

VMRO-DPMNE celebrates the 30th anniversary of its founding

Hristijan Mickoski congratulated all VMRO-DPMNE party members of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the party. VMRO-DPMNE was founded on June 17 1990 in Skopje, as Macedonia was seceding from Yugoslavia, and is the most successful conservative party in the country. The idea of VMRO-DPMNE was and...

Macedonia 16.06.20 | 21:48

Nikoloski: I expect an enormous turnout that will result in a stable, VMRO led Government

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that he expects “an enormous turnout” at the elections on July 15. These elections are a turning point for Macedonia, when we finally put in place a functional system of governance and of the rule of law and we begin to fight corruption....

Macedonia 15.06.20 | 15:48

SDSM and VMRO reach agreement to hold elections on July 15

VMRO-DPMNE and SDSM reached agreement to hold the early elections on July 15, said SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev. That was the first possible date put forward by the opposition party, on the condition that healthcare protocols are put in place to protect voters and that an OSCE/ODIHR mission is deployed...

Macedonia 15.06.20 | 14:07

VMRO and SDSM close to agreement on July 15 as the election date

VMRO-DPMNE and SDSM have reached agreement to schedule the postponed early elections for July 15, reports the TV21 television. The parties are bitterly disputing the election date, with SDSM demanding that elections take place on July 5, clsoe to the current Second Wave of the coronavirus epidemic, while...

Economy 11.06.20 | 12:13

VMRO: SDSM is trying to buy votes with its “corona voucher cards”

The ruling SDSM party is trying to buy votes by issuing voucher cards to more than 320.000 citizens in the run up to the elections, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party. The SDSM led Government used its emergency powers to order that 28 million EUR are distributed in vouchers to lower income citizens,...

Macedonia 10.06.20 | 16:49

Mickoski will discuss SDSM push for “corona elections” in July with Commissioner Varhelyi

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski will speak to European Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi today to discuss the push from the ruling SDSM party to hold early elections in July. SDSM insists on July, even as Macedonia has by far the worst coronavirus rates in the region, and beyond, and citizens are...

Macedonia 09.06.20 | 10:14

VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev’s selfish push for elections is costing the citizens their health

The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party accused Zoran Zaev and his ruling SDSM party of causing the current Second Wave of the coronavirus epidemic. SDSM was desperate to hold elections in June, hoping that an exceptionally low turnout from citizens scared about the coronavirus will turn to their advantage....

Macedonia 08.06.20 | 17:42

VMRO calls on Mayor Silegov to resign after he abandoned the city during the three day lockdown

VMRO-DPMNE members in the Council of the city of Skopje called on the Mayor Petre Silegov to resign after his inexplicable decision to leave the city during the three days long curfew for the Pentecost weekend and to go to his villa in the ski resort of Mavrovo. During the weekend, a part of the city...

Macedonia 07.06.20 | 12:11

Doctor Zafirovski: Macedonia is the only country in the region that couldn’t put the epidemic under control

Pulmologist Oliver Zafirovski arned that Macedonia is in danger of a third continuous coronavirus wave, after, unlike all other countries in the region, it failed to place the epidemic under control. We are the only country that still has a high number of newly infected patients and that is still counting...

Culture 05.06.20 | 16:28

After his insults aimed at countries such as Croatia and Slovenia, VMRO-DPMNE demands that Gorjan Tozija is removed from office

The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party called for the immediate removal of Gorjan Tozija as head o the Macedonian Film Agency, after his hateful social media rants in which he insulted a number of countries such as Croatia and Slovenia. Tozija was apparently angry because of the way the scandalous publication...

Macedonia 05.06.20 | 12:46

Doctor Manojloski: Holding elections now will lead to many casualties

Holding elections at this time will cause many casualties, warned doctor Goran Manojloski, a former member of Parliament for VMRO-DPMNE, as the ruling SDSM party insists that the elections take place on July 5. Macedonia has the worst death and infection statistics since the start of the epidemic, but...

Macedonia 01.06.20 | 14:45

Misajlovski calls on the SDSM officials who endangered public health to resign

VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Vladimir Misajlovski called on the officials from the ruling SDSM party who endangered public health to immediately resign. Misajlovski spoke as half a dozen of top SDSM officials went into quarantine after the party Vice President Muhamed Zekiri tested positive. While most...

Macedonia 29.05.20 | 09:55

VMRO warns that Zaev’s push for elections in June is dangerous, will lead to Covid-19 deaths

Holding elections at a time of exceptionally bad coronavirus statistics is dangerous, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party, as the number of deaths and newly infected patients remains as high as it was during the worst days of the epidemic. Zoran Zaev wants elections in which, instead of votes, we will...

Macedonia 28.05.20 | 23:37

DUI official says that the parties are negotiating an election date in early July

Izet Mexhiti from the DUI party said that the differences in the talks between the main parties about the next elections have boiled down to several days in July. Whether it is July 5 or July 12, it’s a matter of days, and we can find a mutually acceptable solution, Mexhiti said. Earlier, another...

Macedonia 27.05.20 | 09:09

Colonel Kovacki speaks out against SDSM attempts to paint VMRO as anti-Western

In an interview with Alfa TV, army Colonel Dragan Kovacki, who is a candidate at the coming general elections for VMRO-DPMNE, spoke out strongly against the attempts to paint the opposition party as opposed to NATO and the European Union. Kovacki said that it’s laughable when such claims come from...

Macedonia 25.05.20 | 11:22

VMRO: Statistics show that the SDSM handling of the coronavirus is a fiasco

As countries in the region are preparing to reopen and some even declare the end of the coronavirus epidemic, Macedonia remains mired with high levels of new infections, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party, blaming the failure to combat the virus on the Government. Slovenia hasn’t had a newly...

Macedonia 21.05.20 | 22:09

VMRO condemns Zaev’s pressure over the State Electoral Commission

The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party strongly condemned the pressures aimed at the State Electoral Commission (SEC) by the SDSM led Government, meant to get it to accept that elections are take place before it is safe. SEC President Oliver Derkovski today said that he is under direct pressure that elections...

Macedonia 18.05.20 | 14:36

VMRO proposes elections in late summer

VMRO-DPMNE is proposing that early elections take place at the end of the summer. This is the safest date, according to the opposition party, that will allow citizens to be protected from the coronavirus, and to allow enough time for campaigning and organizing the elections. Party leaders are meeting...

Macedonia 18.05.20 | 12:47

As party leaders meet, VMRO says it will oppose holding elections before it is safe to vote

The opposition VMRO-DPMNE party announced that it will come to the meeting of party leaders that began today with a clear position that conditions are not met to hold elections, especially as the number of deaths from the coronavirus keeps growing. The meeting, in which the ruling SDSM party is pushing...

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