Tag: xhaferi
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...

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 19.05.22 | 14:57

Kovacevski agrees that Parliament should conduct a disciplinary procedure against Speaker Xhaferi

Prime Minister Kovacevski agreed that a disciplinary procedure should be initiated against Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi, who was recorded shouting obscenities at staffers. I know that members of Parliament have made such an initiative. I would ask them to follow the procedure, the code of ethics....

Macedonia 19.05.22 | 11:31

In the midst of constroversy, Talat Xhaferi heads for Berlin

In the midst of a growing controversy at home, after Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi was recorded screaming obscenities at staff members, he went for a visit to Germany. In Berlin, Xhaferi will be accompanied by members of Parliament for meetings with their German counterparts. The opposition VMRO-DPMNE...

Macedonia 18.05.22 | 13:44

VMRO demands a disciplinary procedure against Parliament Speaker Xhaferi after his profanities laden outburst

VMRO-DPMNE calls for a debate in Parliament to discuss the unacceptable behavior by Speaker Talat Xhaferi. Xhaferi was recorded recently in an angry tirade against Parliament employees, during which he used unprintable words. The entire public heard these serious violations of the code of ethics. They...

Macedonia 17.05.22 | 11:16

VMRO-DPMNE: Kovacevski can’t even dare rebuke Speaker Xhaferi for his outrageous actions

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski has refused to rebuke Speaker Talat Xhaferi, after a leaked audio tape revealed his torrent of abuse at Parliament staffers. Even for a country generally not shy about using profanities, Xhaferi’s shouting off the charts, not to mention that it occurred in the...

Macedonia 13.05.22 | 15:18

Kovacevski won’t comment on Xhaferi’s scandal because you can’t say for certain if it’s his voice in the tape

Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski would not comment on the audio tape showing Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi hysterically shouting at staffers. Xhaferi, apparently angry over not being able to advance his agenda in the blocked Parliament, is heard cursing at someone, presumably members of the Parliament...

Macedonia 12.05.22 | 12:07

Unruly scenes during the oppositions’ filibuster in Parliament yesterday

The blockade of Parliament put in place by VMRO-DPMNE led to tense scenes yesterday, as Speaker Talat Xhaferi from DUI tried to break the filibuster. VMRO-DPMNE representatives are using the Parliament rules to protract the discussion on all legislation, by talking about the failures and the corruptions...

Macedonia 06.05.22 | 16:00

Xhaferi calls on Bulgaria to lift its veto

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi called on the European Union to give Macedonia a date to open its accession talks during the French Presidency, which ends next month. Xhaferi was speaking during a meeting of the Adriatic – Ionian Initiative in Tirana. Even though every country individually has...

Macedonia 02.05.22 | 13:12

Xhaferi congratulates to the Muslims on the end of the month of Ramazan

Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi congratulated to the Muslim faithful on the end of the month of Ramazan. I hope that the month that is behind us, the fast, the dedicated prayers and the good deeds helped us purify our souls, thought and bodies. I hope that the faithful will welcome Bajram in a higher...

Macedonia 02.03.22 | 14:47

Mickoski calls on Xhaferi to stop violating the rules of the Parliament

Regarding the divisions in Parliament over the appointment of new members of the Constitutional Court, VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski called on Speaker Talat Xhaferi to avoid any attempts to falsify the will of the people. Xhaferi is trying to remove a BESA member of Parliament from the key...

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