Tag: vmro
Macedonia 30.07.23 | 16:41

All DUI ministers submit their resignations – they would go into effect if VMRO votes for the constitutional amendments

All Government ministers from the DUI party and the top DUI party officials have submitted tentative resignations from their positions – these will go into effect if VMRO-DPMNE votes in favor of the constitutional amendments drafted under Bulgarian pressure. DUI leader Ali Ahmeti sent a letter...

Macedonia 30.07.23 | 13:55

VMRO: The DUI-SDS coalition is losing the votes it counted on

The DUI and SDS Government used to brag that they have the votes to amend the Constitution, but now, as their violent attempt is failing, they are hitting a wall, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party, a day after Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani acknowledged that the Government is at least eight votes short. Previously,...

Macedonia 21.07.23 | 17:27

VMRO-DPMNE will participate in the debate on the proposed constitutional amendments

VMRO-DPMNE will participate in the discussion planned for next week in Parliament, over the Bulgarian request that Macedonia amends its Constitution and includes the Bulgarian nation in the Preamble. VMRO strongly opposes the proposal, and denies the ruling DUI – SDSM majority the votes they need...

Macedonia 14.07.23 | 12:53

Osmani claims that DUI met all of the VMRO demands

In an interview, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani insisted that his DUI party accepted all of the VMRO-DPMNE demands when it agreed to leave the Government. Osmani left out the part where DUI insists that VMRO must first vote in favor of the constitutional amendments that Bulgaria requires from Macedonia. Their...

Macedonia 14.07.23 | 12:05

VMRO: Apasiev is in coalition with SDS and DUI

Dimitar Apasiev and his Levica party sold out the Macedonian bloc and launched an open campaign against us, to divide the opposition, VMRO-DPMNE said in a statement, following Apasiev’s call that the voters must deny VMRO a majority in Parliament at the next elections. Apasiev fights so that VMRO...

Macedonia 12.07.23 | 17:22

Only issue on which VMRO will hold talks with the Government is holding early elections

Members of Parliament from VMRO-DPMNE will only communicate with Speaker Talat Xhaferi and the Government on the issue of organizing early elections. Any other topic, such as the demands from Bulgaria that Macedonia must amend its Constitution and include the Bulgarian nation in its Preamble, will not...

Macedonia 09.07.23 | 18:52

Minister Osmani acknowledges that VMRO-DPMNE will not vote for the constitutional amendments

In a statement, Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani acknowledged that the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party will not support the constitutional amendments that Bulgaria requires from Macedonia, even as other Government officials continue to insist that they are in touch with VMRO members of Parliament who will join...

Macedonia 09.07.23 | 17:26

“We need to make real and radical changes in the health system of the country”

Public healthcare is poorly organized, patients wait for diagnostic results for several weeks, the Government made a strategic mistake when it stopped the construction of the “Mother Teresa” Clinical Center, and young doctors are leaving the country. These are some of the remarks of participants...

Macedonia 01.07.23 | 15:42

VMRO-DPMNE: Kovacevski remains silent about the crimes of the Ahmeti family

Ali Ahmeti’s nephew bought businesses worth millions at just 25, taking 39 percent of the Soravia complex without investing a dime of his own money, and Dimitar Kovacevski can’t say a word about all this, said the VMRO-DPMNE party in a press release. Nobody in the world gives away 39 percent...

Macedonia 18.06.23 | 22:17

VMRO-DPMNE holds round table on healthcare reform in Stip

VMRO-DPMNE held a round table in Stip, where party officials from the Healthcare Commission discussed reforms to the healthcare system that need to be introduced. The proposals including introducing new healthcare methods and making the system sustainable. Party official, doctor Sinisa Stojanovski, said...

Macedonia 17.06.23 | 19:42

LIVE: VMRO-DPMNE marks 33 years since its founding

In honor of the 33rd anniversary of its founding, the VMRO-DPMNE party is holding a large round table in the Macedonian Opera and Ballet in Skopje. Party leader Hristijan Mickoski will address the gathering, as will top part officials, Aleksandar Nikoloski, Vlado Misajlovski, Gjorgjija Sajkovski, Timco...

Macedonia 03.06.23 | 21:07

Faced with corruption allegations, DUI is trying to divide its critics

The DUI party responded to the barrage of allegations from VMRO-DPMNE by accusing the opposition party of “pathetic nationalism”. DUI has positioned itself as equal or even dominant party in the ruling coalition, and is involved in a long list of alleged corruption scandals, culminating with...

Macedonia 21.05.23 | 13:36

“VMRO is already on the European train, but the train carrying SDSM and DUI will disembark at the Idrizovo prison”

During a series of meetings across the country, VMRO-DPMNE party officials vowed that there will be accountability for corrupt officials of the DUI – SDSM coalition. They are calling on us to get on board the “pro-European train”. VMRO-DPMNE has been on board this train for a long time....

Macedonia 09.04.23 | 10:18

VMRO-DPMNE: The Croatian proposal would guarantee rights for all minorities

SDSM and DUI are demasked, after they rejected the Croatian proposal which they initially supported, says the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party in a statement. The proposal includes adding all ethnic minorities represented in the census in the Preamble of the Constitution, and would fulfill Bulgaria’s...

Macedonia 06.04.23 | 10:56

VMRO supports proposal to confiscate unlawfully built buildings, but insists on a broader approach

VMRO-DPMNE welcomed the proposal to allow confiscation of unlawfully built building in favour of the local municipalities. But the opposition party insists that this goes through a process of reviewing the origin of the property. The initiative came from Centar Mayor Goran Gerasimovski. According to...

Economy 04.04.23 | 14:52

Salary hikes of Government officials will cost us five million EUR a month

The decision of the Constitutional Court to remove a cap on salaries of Government officials will cost the taxpayers five million EUR, estimates VMRO-DPMNE. The court’s decision will lead to salary increases of whopping 78 percent for the top Government officials. – Kovacevski pretends to...

Macedonia 03.04.23 | 16:01

VMRO-DPMNE proposes amending the Constitution in accordance with the Croatian Constitution

VMRO-DPMNE offered to the other parties in Parliament to break the deadlock over the constitutional amendments requested by Bulgaria by adopting a Croatian style Preamble. The Croatian Constitution was cited often by proponents of amending the Constitution and adding the Bulgarian nation in it, because...

Macedonia 02.04.23 | 20:24

Alliance of Albanians rejects VMRO offer of a Croatian model for the Constitution

The Alliance of Albanians promptly rejected the offer from VMRO-DPMNE that Macedonia adopts the Croatian model of a Constitution that will include the Bulgarian minority. Croatia has a long list of minorities acknowledged in the Constitution, but at the start, the Preamble clearly states that it is the...

Economy 02.04.23 | 13:42

VMRO-DPMNE calls on the Government officials to give up their huge salary hikes

VMRO-DPMNE called on the Government to renounce the recent Constitutional Court decision which will lead to a 78 increase in salaries of Government officials, as it removed the freeze on their salary hikes. Half a million citizens live with 150 denars (2.5 EUR) per day and the Government officials are...

Macedonia 02.04.23 | 12:39

VMRO will accept changes to the Constitution if Macedonia again becomes the Macedonian nation state

VMRO-DPMNE formally endorsed that idea that the Preamble to the Constitution is amended in line with the Croatian Constitution, that is often cited by proponents of including a large number of ethnic minorities. Croatia includes the Macedonian nation as well as a dozen other minorities, but clearly states...

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