Tag: xhaferi
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 06.03.24 | 19:54

Toskovski warns that the deliberate passport crisis may leave 100,000 citizens unable to vote

Interim Interior Minister Pance Toskovski angrily rebuffed comments from the interim Prime Minister Talat Xhaferi, who rejected Toskovski’s proposal that the passports with the name Republic of Macedonia are used during the elections in April and in May. The outgoing DUI – SDSM Government...

Macedonia 09.02.24 | 13:10

Xhaferi: The government is operating entirely within its authority

Speaking about the suggested changes to the Government’s composition, Caretaker Prime Minister Talat Xhaferi emphasized that the Government is operating fully within its authority. “The government is operating as it should. “In an interview with Deutsche Welle, Xhaferi stated that efforts...

Macedonia 28.01.24 | 20:18

Talat Xhaferi appointed as first Albanian Prime Minister of Macedonia

The SDSM – DUI majority in the Macedonian Parliament today elected Talat Xhaferi from DUI as interim Prime Minister, who will lead a caretaker Government in the next 100 days. Xhaferi, former terrorist commander in the NLA/UCK group during the 2001 war, is the first ethnic Albanian appointed Prime...

Macedonia 27.01.24 | 19:02

Mickoski: Xhaferi is known for violating the Constitution, I expect it to be worse in the next 100 days

Talat Xhaferi is the man who, from his very beginning to his end as president of the Assembly, took many unconstitutional and illegal steps, said President Hristijan Mickoski, president of VMRO-DPMNE before today’s conference of the Pan-European Union of Macedonia. Mickoski referred to the initiatives...

Economy 24.01.24 | 19:23

Thursday’s resignations of Kovachevski and Xhaferi, Friday’s election of a new Speaker, and Sunday’s caretaker government session

The session for the election of the caretaker government in North Macedonia is scheduled for Sunday, following the resignations of Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski and Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi on Thursday. Xhaferi, who is the designated caretaker Prime Minister, informed reporters that the...

Macedonia 16.12.23 | 13:50

After much stalling, the ruling coalition will allow the Albanian opposition a seat on the electoral commission

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi finally relented and invited the opposition Albanian parties to nominate a candidate for the State Electoral Commission. The SDSM – DUI coalition was trying to keep the seat on the SEC that is reserved for the Albanian opposition parties for itself, which raised...

Macedonia 11.12.23 | 10:20

Xhaferi can not be prime minister because he deserted from the Army in 2001

Dimitar Kovacevski and SDS are minority partners in the government of DUI and Ali Ahmeti. By supporting Talat Xhaferi to be prime minister, Kovacevski confirmed what VMRO-DPMNE has been saying for the past years, which is that he is ready to accept everything he offers them. DUI and Ahmeti, just to continue...

Macedonia 08.12.23 | 19:03

DUI nominates Talat Xhaferi as interim Prime Minister

The DUI party, which is practically the dominant partner in the coalition with SDSM, announced that it will nominate Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi as interim Prime Minister. DUI expects the right to appoint a Prime Minister for the last 100 days of the Government – which is part of the deal...

Macedonia 07.12.23 | 12:45

Parliamentarians and speaker Xhaferi at the Fourth Jean Monnet Dialogue in Bazoches

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi, accompanied by a delegation of MPs and officials, has been invited to participate in the 4th Jean Monnet Dialogue facilitated by MEPs Andreas Schieder, Marion Walsmann, and Ilhan Kyuchyuk. This three-day event, hosted at the House of Jean Monnet in Bazoches, France,...

Macedonia 06.10.23 | 13:16

Xhaferi regarding the USB: I do not maintain records of office visitor

Regarding the USB that the opposition accused him of receiving, Speaker of the Assembly Talat Xhaferi reiterated in a recent interview that he has already provided an answer and sees no need to further justify himself or change his response. He emphasized that the Parliament is open to citizens, as long...

Macedonia 23.09.23 | 21:23

Mickoski asks Ahmeti and Xhaferi to reveal details about the plan to approach Gruevski

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski urged the DUI party leaders, Ali Ahmeti and Speaker Talat Xhaferi, to disclose the content of the plan they put in place with their partners in the SDSM party, to reach out to former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. Ask Talat Xhaferi and Ali Ahmeti about the contents...

Macedonia 16.09.23 | 15:40

In 2022 alone, 53,000 Macedonian citizens emigrated to Germany

A report by the “Arben Xhaferi” institute for public policy warns that only in 2022, 53,000 Macedonian citizens moved to Germany – a huge rise compared to 2021, when 32,000 people moved out. Entire families are reaching the decision to uproot and leave for Germany. All cities in this...

News Macedonia 25.05.23 | 07:38

Bulgarian Parliament Speaker Zhelyazkov: I am very glad to lay wrath on this beautiful day together with Xhaferi

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi laid a wreath Wednesday at the St.Cyril memorial plate in Macedonian language in the Rome-based Santa Maria Maggiore basilica, alongside Bulgarian counterpart Rosen Zhelyazkov, who did the same at the plate in Bulgarian language. “The two parliament presidents,...

News Macedonia 24.05.23 | 14:36

Parliament Speaker Xhaferi presented the Pope with a valuable icon from Macedonia

On the occasion of the Day of Pan-Slavic Educators, St. Cyril and St. Methodius, Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi had an audience with Pope Francis on Wednesday, where he emphasized the cooperation between Macedonia and the Holy See, saying both countries have unbreakable historic ties based on common...

News Macedonia 23.05.23 | 18:10

In spite of irregularities, Parliament Speaker’s son accepted into the Public Prosecutor Office

Barlet Xhafetri, son of the Parliament Speaker Tallat Xhaferi was accepted into the Office of the Public Prosecutor in Gostivar, in spite of the State Commission on Prevention of Corruption (SCPC) findings that young Xhaferi passed the State Judicial Exam even before he graduated from the Law School. The...

News Macedonia 23.05.23 | 12:41

Xhaferi heads the state delegation to Vatican on the traditional manifestation honoring St. Cyril

The Chairman of the Macedonian Parliament, Talat Xhaferi is heading the state and church delegation to the Holy Seat in Rome for the traditional manifestation to honor St. Cyril. Xhaferi will be accompanied by MPs Sonja Mirakovska, Dafina Stojanovska, Arber Ademi, the Parliament Secretary General Cvetanka...

Macedonia 01.03.23 | 20:56

Former top confidant warns Ali Ahmeti that his time is running out

Former Deputy Prime Minister and powerplayer in the DUI party Musa Xhaferi made a cryptic statement, that the “old boy is counting his last days”. The comment is seen as an open challenge to party leader Ali Ahmeti, who led the 2001 Albanian insurgency that killed hundreds in Macedonia and...

Macedonia 24.01.23 | 18:18

Speaker Xhaferi warns that the Parliament barely has quorum to continue its work

Speaker Talat Xhaferi warned that the Parliament practically has no quorum to continue with its work. Regarding the constitutional amendments that Bulgaria wants to see adopted in Macedonia, he said that the process should begin by June or July this year, and end in November, when Macedonia would hit...

Macedonia 15.10.22 | 20:19

Talat Xhaferi angry with the new division of power in the DUI party

The division in DUI now includes Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi, who stormed out of today’s meeting of the party leadership near Tetovo. Xhaferi was angry after Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi was removed from the position of Organizational Secretary of the party, as requested by the Skopje...

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