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Economy 06.03.22 | 10:45

VMRO asks the Government to use the strategic food reserves to lower the prices

VMRO-DPMNE repeated its call that the country’s strategic reserves are used to reduce the price of food in the markets. This especially applies to the price of flour which is rising with the war in Ukraine. If the national strategic reserves are full, why did the Government allow an increase in...
Economy 05.03.22 | 11:02

VMRO-DPMNE calls on the Government to use the strategic reserves to bring down the food prices

If the national strategic reserves are full, why did the Government allow an increase in the prices of basic food items, asks the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party. Customers across Macedonia are reporting shortages, mainly of meat, cooking oil and flour, even as the Government insists that it keeps sufficient...
Macedonia 02.03.22 | 11:58

VMRO-DPMNE: The ruling majority is obstructing the work of the Parliament

VMRO-DPMNE blamed the ruling SDSM – DUI majority of blocking the work of the Parliament, as the legislative body has struggled to appoint officials, including to the Constitutional Court. The majority is trying to remove a member of Parliament from the key committee on appointments after his party...
Macedonia 25.02.22 | 14:25

VMRO-DPMNE aligns its position on Ukraine with that of the EPP

The VMRO-DPMNE party said it will align its position on Ukraine with that of the European People’s Party, where VMRO is a member. EPP leader Donald Tusk from Poland is one of the most outspoken critics of the Russian attack on Ukraine. We again reiterate that for VMRO-DPMNE it is fundamentally...
Economy 25.02.22 | 11:12

Inflation watch: Food prices are up by 40 percent since 2020

Prices of cooking oil, flour and milk are up by 40 percent in a year and half, said the VMRO-DPMNE party in a press release. Cooking oil was 57 denars (just under 1 EUR) a liter in 2020. Now it’s 98 denars, and salaries have remained stuck. Flour was 34 denars a kilogram, now it sells for 47 denars...
Macedonia 25.02.22 | 11:06

VMRO-DPMNE: Kovacevski and SDSM won’t give written guarantees on the talks with Bulgaria

Why is the Government refusing to give written guarantees that it will not undermine the Macedonian national identity in its negotiations with Bulgaria, asks the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party in a press statement. Kovacevski and the SDSM party are silent on our latest proposal to shore up our positions...
Economy 22.02.22 | 11:37

Minimum wage hike is already eaten away by inflation

The increase of the minimum wage to 18,000 denars (300 EUR) is already spent with the 6.7 percent increase in inflation that we recorded just in January, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party. The increase in the prices of gas, cooking oil and electricity is far above 6.7 percent. We need general growth...
Macedonia 20.02.22 | 11:16

VMRO: SDSM is trying to fully politicize our public education

Macedonian public education is in chaos and the ruling SDSM party is trying to further politicize its staff, said VMRO-DPMNE in a statement. The opposition party is proposing a major hike in the public sector wages, to offset the effect of inflation, but the proposal was stuck this past week as SDSM...
Macedonia 11.02.22 | 13:14

VMRO-DPMNE proposes a 20 percent increase in retirement incomes

VMRO-DPMNE proposed a 20 percent increase in the retirement incomes, that would kick in in April. Nikola Micevski, head of the VMRO group in Parliament, said that the proposal will correspond to the inflationary rise in the everyday staple items and the energy prices. All retirees have the right to a...
Economy 11.02.22 | 12:02

VMRO-DPMNE proposes near doubling of public sector salaries, to match the minimum wage hike

VMRO-DPMNE will propose amendments to align the salaries in the public sector with the newly increased minimum wage. Under the proposal, teachers will see their salaries nearly doubled. The Government is engaged in naked populism and ignores the needs of the public as a whole. It is disrespecting the...
Macedonia 11.02.22 | 10:00

VMRO will present the work done by its mayors in their first 100 days

VMRO-DPMNE will hold a meeting on Sunday in the Macedonian Philharmonics, where the party will present its work over the past 100 days after its candidates won the key cities and municipalities across the country. “Changes that bring the future” is the title of the event and it will include...
Macedonia 09.02.22 | 09:36

VMRO set to reveal a major scandal involving a former SDSM Mayor

VMRO-DPMNE will begin revealing evidence of serious crime and corruption in the local administration today. The party, which swept the October local elections and now has access to a wealth of evidence about abuse of office from the former SDSM party mayors, will hold a press conference about a former...
Macedonia 08.02.22 | 08:55

VMRO-DPMNE asks SDSM why they refuse to support the Goce Delcev declaration

The ruling SDSM party is determined not to support the declaration VMRO-DPMNE proposed on Goce Delcev. The declaration would instill Delcev as the paramount historic figure of Macedonia and protect him from Bulgarian claims. SDSM needs to explain what is it in the declaration that they find objectionable...
Economy 07.02.22 | 18:51

Inflation watch: VMRO calls for a reduction in the gas excise tax

The VMRO-PDMNE energy commission called on the Government and Parliament to consider abolishing the excise tax on gas, after the latest hike in prices. One of the elements that are not linked to the world markets but influence the gas price is the excise tax. Since 2017, we’ve seen this tax go...
Macedonia 06.02.22 | 16:52

VMRO-DPMNE: Proposed slander law shows the extent to which our democracy is being suffocated

VMRO-DPMNE considers the attempt to expand the legal definition of slander and insult to cover merely “expressing negative opinion” of someone as an example of the captured state and the lack of democracy in Macedonia. The proposal was made by the Justice Ministry last week, and was quickly...
Macedonia 06.02.22 | 16:09

Call to investigate corrupt contract awarded by the Interior Ministry

VMRO-DPMNE revealed additional details about the suspicious procurement contracts the Interior Ministry made with a company apparently linked to the ruling SDSM party. The Don Holding company previously gained notoriety when it was hired by the Gjorce Petrov city hall to supply two washing machines for...
Macedonia 06.02.22 | 11:42

VMRO calls on SDSM to support their declaration on Goce Delcev

VMRO-DPMNE today called on SDSM to support their declaration on Goce Delcev. The declaration was submitted to Parliament on the 150th anniversary of Delcev’s birth, and declares him a pivotal figure in Macedonian history – at a time when Bulgaria is increasing its attempts to claim him as...
Macedonia 02.02.22 | 17:31

Albanian parties oppose VMRO proposal for a single electoral district

Albanian political parties are opposed to the proposal from VMRO-DPMNE and a group of smaller parties, to abolish the six electoral districts and conduct general elections in one single district. The only majority ethnic Albanian district in Macedonia, the 6th, north-western district, is greatly reduced...
Macedonia 31.01.22 | 22:45

New party leadership to put VMRO-DPMNE on a winning track

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski said that the new additions to the party leadership that were announced today will help put the party on a winning track. The new composition of the Executive Committee adds serious value to the party in our task to change our reality. It is far more competitive...
Macedonia 31.01.22 | 20:12

Mickoski: We showed we can change and grow

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski addressed the public after the party elected two now Vice Presidents and expanded its Executive Committee. The new composition of the Executive Committee adds serious value to the party in our task to change our reality. It is far more competitive than the worn...
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