2021

• 26/02/21A program you must not miss: CIVIL Webinar on citizen journalism and media literacy
• 26/02/21Government delegations lay flowers at President Trajkovski’s grave in Skopje, monument in Strumica
• 26/02/21Bekteshi-Toman: Large potentials for North Macedonia-Czech Republic cooperation
• 26/02/21Prosecutor Ristovska satisfied from verdicts, Mijalkov detention necessary due to flight risk
• 26/02/21Zaev: Impunity now part of history
• 26/02/21FinMin Besimi: European integration to boost economic growth
• 26/02/21Youth Alliance: Young people from North Macedonia and Greece believe in common future
• 26/02/21Court order effective detention for Mijalkov, to be taken to Skopje prison
• 26/02/21Prosecutors ask court to issue detention order for Mijalkov
• 26/02/21Ex-secret police chief Mijalkov sentenced to 12 years in prison, former MoI Jankuloska gets four in ‘Target-Fortress’ case
• 26/02/21North Macedonia, United States to sign new defense cooperation memo
• 25/02/21Daily Brief: EU positive assessments of reforms, Jancev demands reasonable leadership in VMRO-DPMNE, three dates for local elections in October …
• 25/02/21Zaev on ‘Monster’ case: Transparent process, politicians to get hands off judiciary and prosecution
• 25/02/21Joint Steering Committee on new UN Cooperation Framework holds first meeting
• 25/02/21Sofia won’t back down to Skopje pressure, says Zaharieva
• 25/02/21EU Commissioners hold positive talks with FinMin Besimi: North Macedonia continues on reform path
• 25/02/21Bekteshi urges opposition to back measures of benefit to businesses, employees, citizens
• 25/02/21Besimi – Várhelyi: Economic & Investment Plan for Western Balkans to transform region, speed up economic growth
• 25/02/21Parliament Speaker Xhaferi suggests three possible local election dates
• 25/02/21Gov’t approves agreement for buying Russian vaccines
• 25/02/21Bekteshi: Support measures for hardest-hit sectors continue, including hospitality industry
• 24/02/21Strážaj: Slovakia clearly supports opening of EU accession talks with North Macedonia
• 24/02/21Osmani in Sofia for talks with Zaharieva over the countries’ action plan
• 24/02/21Justice Minister: First part of census to start next week
• 24/02/21Arsovski: Gov’t will not tolerate actions that undermine trust in the system
• 24/02/21Spasovski claims no one has negotiated with Mijalkov, verdict due on Friday to remove all dilemmas
• 24/02/21Defence witnesses testify in ’27 April’ trial
• 24/02/21Bregu: Roaming free Western Balkans as of 1 July 2021 brings region one step closer to the WB-EU roaming charges reduction
• 24/02/21Deputy PM Bytyqi ready to talk to hospitality sector representatives
• 24/02/21FinMin Besimi to meet EU Commissioners in Brussels
• 24/02/21Trial against organizers of April 27 storming to continue
• 23/02/21PM Zaev meets with heads of institutions in charge of investigating Mijalkov’s escape
• 23/02/21Government ministers and EC directors meet, discuss 2021-2023 Economic Reform Programme
• 23/02/21638 scholarships granted to Roma pupils during the 2020/2021 school year in North Macedonia
• 23/02/21With the current vaccination rates, it will take 6 to 7 years to reach global immunity
• 23/02/21SSO: Average monthly net salary reaches Mden 28,294 (USD 558)
• 23/02/21Criminal Court delivers verdict in ‘Monster’ case
• 23/02/21Buchkovski: First chance to end Sofia’s blockade will be after formation of new Bulgarian gov’t
• 23/02/21Ruskovska: Mijalkov can’t cross border because his passport has been seized
• 22/02/21Pendarovski: Mijalkov’s escape discredits efforts against crime, high corruption
• 22/02/21Prosecution suspects Mijalkov got help in escape
• 22/02/21International arrest warrant issued for Mijalkov
• 22/02/21PM Zaev expects authorities to find ex-secret police chief
• 22/02/21Talks with manufacturers over quicker vaccine procurement under way, Chinese jabs to arrive by end of month
• 22/02/21Tourism sector demands urgent start of free PCR testing for foreign tourists
• 22/02/21625 Covid-19 patients in hospitals nationwide, including 248 in Skopje
• 22/02/21Police issue nationwide arrest warrant for ex-secret police chief
• 22/02/21PM Zaev testifies in ‘Titanic’ case trial
• 22/02/21House arrest ordered for ex-secret police chief
• 22/02/21Zaev to testify in court today as ‘Titanic’ hearings resume
• 20/02/21Ministry of Defence denies fake news on the return of our specialists from NATO mission
• 20/02/21New pursuit on the social networks and in some media against Saracini due to expressed personal view
• 19/02/21Daily Brief: EU to ban sharing of religious and ethnic affiliation on ID documents, North Macedonia chairing CEFTA, Skopje Quay to be reconstructed
• 19/02/21Geer: EU regulation prohibits revealing ethnic origin, religious beliefs
• 19/02/21Auditors say steps taken in past three years didn’t reduce air pollution in North Macedonia
• 19/02/21Turkish company Pürplast invests €5.1 million in new plant in TIRZ Skopje 2 in North Macedonia
• 19/02/21PM Zaev: Election legislation should be adopted by consensus
• 19/02/21636 Covid-19 patients in hospitals nationwide, including 261 in Skopje
• 19/02/21Textbooks containing offending or inappropriate contents to be withdrawn
• 19/02/21North Macedonia, NATO strengthen response to cyber threats
• 19/02/21Presentation of North Macedonia’s 2021 CEFTA Chairmanship priorities
• 19/02/21Journalists, media workers to receive COVID-19 shot in second stage of vaccination drive
• 18/02/21European journalist organizations show solidarity with Andrei Bastunets and the Belarusian Journalists Association
• 18/02/21Daily Brief: Government and high school students reach agreement, Mickoski should bring back 150,000 votes, textbooks under scrutiny
• 18/02/21Vučić-Osmani: All issues between Serbia, North Macedonia to be settled through dialogue
• 18/02/21PM Zaev says he and President Pendarovski don’t always have to agree
• 18/02/21FM Osmani for Politika: We need to encourage regional cooperation
• 18/02/21Gov’t, Union of High School Students agree on state exit examination
• 18/02/21PM Zaev urges SEC to open swift procedure for procurement of fingerprint scanners
• 18/02/21Grubi, Carovska, Ademi hold meeting, discuss education reforms
• 18/02/21New Laos Ambassador Chitnhothinh presents credentials to President Stevo Pendarovski
• 18/02/21Turkey’s Purplast to invest over €12 million, open 200 jobs
• 18/02/21Environmentalists to Zaev: Government not aware of the impact of implementation of the Green Energy Scenario
• 18/02/21Zaev-Kyuchyuk: Support to European perspectives, bilateral relations resolved separately from European framework
• 18/02/21Zaharieva: Bulgaria to donate vaccines to North Macedonia ‘soon’
• 17/02/21Daily Brief: Process of immunization begins, Zaev prepared for act of organ donation, FITR with ISO standard for anti-corruption
• 17/02/21Pendarovski says ethnic origin shouldn’t be included in IDs
• 17/02/21MEP Kyuchyuk urges North Macedonia and Bulgaria to restore trust, leave history to historians
• 17/02/21Gov’t spokesman: Language non-negotiable, common ground with Bulgaria to be found through dialogue
• 17/02/21Nikolovski: We’ll do our utmost to demonstrate commitment to fighting corruption
• 17/02/21Gender equality network seeks police reform, to stage protest on March 8
• 17/02/21Health Minister Filipche says vaccines are safe, he’ll get vaccinated once other batches arrive
• 17/02/21PM Zaev: Organ donation is highest act of humanity
• 17/02/21COVID-19 vaccination begins in North Macedonia, 260 healthcare workers to get vaccine on first day
• 16/02/21North Rhine-Westphalia, North Macedonia sign Declaration of Intent to boost economic, academic collaboration
• 16/02/21Support for inclusion of ethnicity in IDs because we are multiethnic state: PM
• 16/02/21North Macedonia working hard on conducting census, implementing justice reforms, Minister Marichikj tells EU Ambassadors
• 16/02/21PM Zaev presents fifth stimulus package estimated at 9.7 bln denars
• 16/02/21Gov’t: Not possible to create public policies without relevant census data
• 16/02/21Year after year, Macedonian construction companies are losing the foreign markets
• 16/02/21Prosecutors deliver closing arguments in ‘Target-Fortress’ case trial
• 16/02/21Osmani and Silva discuss possibility on opening North Macedonia’s accession talks during Portugal’s EU presidency
• 16/02/21FMs Osmani, Zaharieva set to meet next week; Germany remains committed to start of EU talks with N. Macedonia
• 16/02/21North Macedonia authorities far from accomplishing the idea of a completely electric vehicle fleet
• 16/02/21North Rhine-Westphalia, North Macedonia to sign Declaration of Intent
• 15/02/21Over 46,000 people register to receive COVID-19 vaccine
• 15/02/21Zaharieva: Relations with North Macedonia cannot continue like this
• 15/02/21Covid-19 vaccination begins on Wednesday, health workers of Clinic for Infectious Diseases first to be inoculated
• 15/02/21Holstein: Discussions about start of North Macedonia’s EU accession talks continue
• 15/02/21Use of term ‘Macedonia’ allowed by Constitution and Prespa Agreement: PM
• 15/02/21PM Zaev: Debate is done, census to be conducted April 1-21
• 15/02/21PM Zaev: Chinese COVID-19 vaccines promised to arrive by late February
• 15/02/21Investors interested in investing in renewable-energy power plants
• 15/02/21Union of High School Students offers three conditions before accepting compromise
• 15/02/21Filipche: Preparations underway for COVID-19 vaccination in modular hospital
• 15/02/21German Gov’t to fund North Macedonia’s energy transition with EUR 2,4m nonrefundable grant
• 12/02/21Judge Besa Ademi elected Supreme Court president
• 12/02/21Anti-corruption commission opens three cases for accumulation of executive positions
• 12/02/21Besimi-Angelov: Gov’t committed to construction of Corridor 8 rail section
• 12/02/21Shahpaska: Census data to help determine needs of population
• 12/02/21MoH: 591 COVID-19 patients treated in hospitals nationwide, beds available
• 12/02/21Pre-qualification phase for Bulgaria railway tender being completed
• 12/02/21Filipche: 70 percent of healthcare workers ready to get COVID-19 shot
• 12/02/21Four parliamentary committees to meet on Friday
• 11/02/21First phase of creating National Development Strategy kicks off
• 11/02/21Women’s empowerment essential to Western Balkans’ efforts to build back better from pandemic
• 11/02/21Nearly 24,000 citizens apply for COVID-19 vaccine via website
• 11/02/21The project for building photovoltaic power station at REK Oslomej “restarted”
• 11/02/21Ivanov: I neither knew anything about entering into parliament building, nor planned martial law
• 11/02/21Marichikj: Activities for digitalization of judiciary under way
• 11/02/21Police continue to identify members of Telegram group chat: minister
• 11/02/21Osmani-Wilmès: Maintaining Europe’s credibility in WB is joint commitment
• 11/02/21Former President Ivanov to testify in ‘April 27’ case trial
• 11/02/21Delivery of COVID-19 vaccines from Serbia postponed for the coming days
• 10/02/21Daily Brief: Extraordinary congress for replacing Mickoski, demands for Milosovski’s resignation, Zaev categorical about the “astronautical” idea for early elections
• 10/02/21No snap elections or new parliamentary majority, insists PM Zaev
• 10/02/21France donates equipment to MoI Forensics Department
• 10/02/21UK variant in eight cities, 56 cases detected: IPH
• 10/02/21PM Zaev: Census must be taken, postponement changes nothing
• 10/02/21PM Zaev: COVID-19 vaccines from Serbia expected Thursday, more to arrive from China in mid-February
• 10/02/21Shilegov: The census will be conducted in April, the attempt to politicize from the opposition will not succeed
• 10/02/21Website for COVID-19 vaccine registration launched
• 10/02/21Filipche: Vaccination not a geopolitical situation, but a matter of public health
• 10/02/21North Macedonia sends formal request to Bulgaria for Igor Spasov extradition
• 10/02/21Small-scale producers should have household selling conditions explained to them in simple terms
• 09/02/21Daily Brief: The census will be held, no need for politicization, conclusion from CIVIL’s panel discussion, irregularities determined in 26 companies that have used state assistance to pay salaries…
• 09/02/21Várhelyi: EC hopes accession talks with North Macedonia will be unblocked soon
• 09/02/21Public Revenue Office, Labor Inspectorate inspect companies using state financial aid
• 09/02/21Shilegov: You would do enumerating once a year, even if you had a family-owned convenience store
• 09/02/21Website to register for COVID-19 vaccine to be launched Wednesday
• 09/02/21Gov’t: Counting non-residents to allow development of measures to reduce and prevent migration
• 09/02/21Muratov: Everyone should be listed as they feel
• 09/02/21Simovski: We insist that the census be a statistical operation and not any other way
• 09/02/21Simovski: Most of the citizens do not even know the consequences of the lack of census
• 09/02/21Filipche: So far, no indication to tighten measures
• 09/02/21CIVIL Panel Discussion: How the census can be (mis)used?
• 09/02/21Bekteshi asks Turkish businesspeople to invest in North Macedonia
• 09/02/21Besimi: Fifth set of measures is to revitilize economy
• 08/02/21Daily Brief: Contract signed for Chinese vaccines, Slovakia supports N. Macedonia’s EU accession, CIVIL panel discussion: How the census can be (mis)used?
• 08/02/21Zaev-Korčok: Slovakia supports North Macedonia’s EU progress
• 08/02/21Filipche: Chinese and other vaccines are safe and efficient
• 08/02/21Shekerinska-Jarrard: No closer cooperation than entrusting life to soldier next to you
• 08/02/21FM Osmani: The principle of Friendship Treaty should be restored
• 08/02/21Slovakia’s Korčok hopes North Macedonia’s negotiating framework will be adopted by mid-2021
• 08/02/21Pendarovski-Korčok: North Macedonia and Slovakia are NATO partners, to be EU partners as well
• 08/02/21Deputy PM Nikolovski: Fight against corruption remains top priority
• 08/02/21CIVIL Panel Discussion: How the census can be (mis)used?
• 08/02/21Health Ministry signs agreement to procure 200,000 Chinese vaccines
• 08/02/21Osmani: Slovakia clearly, unequivocally supports start of North Macedonia’s accession negotiations
• 08/02/21Petříček and Korčok op-ed for EUobserver: EU should not be a judge of historical issues
• 08/02/21President Pendarovski and UNICEF launch ‘Reimagine the Future’ initiative
• 05/02/21‘Public Room’ creator, admin get 30-day detention
• 05/02/21Zaev: Education reforms are lagging, but we won’t make rash decisions
• 05/02/21Auditor’s report: Almost no sorting of plastic waste in North Macedonia, recyclers have to import
• 05/02/21Travelers Cycling – web application and a guide for the bicyclists in North Macedonia
• 05/02/21Osmani-Xhaçka: Strengthening EU perspective through regional cooperation
• 05/02/21Institute for Democracy: Parliament’s discourse quality remains low
• 05/02/21North Macedonia to get over 103,000 vaccines through COVAX, rollout expected in late February
• 05/02/21Public Room case: Police arrest two men suspected of distributing child pornography
• 05/02/21Top EU diplomat in Russia as tensions peak over Navalny sentence
• 04/02/21Police call in 14 for questioning after ‘Monster’ protest
• 04/02/21Zaev: Goce Delchev always called for unity and cohesion in political challenges
• 04/02/21COVAX: North Macedonia expected to receive more than 103,000 COVID-19 vaccines
• 04/02/21Country marks 149 years since Goce Delchev’s birth
• 04/02/21Minister Carovska pledges to implement exit examination according to the law
• 04/02/21Gov’t might consider May/June census, opposition insists on operation being postponed for 2022
• 04/02/21Deputy PM Dimitrov survives no-confidence vote
• 03/02/21Daily Brief: Protest for “Public Room”, census, vaccination will start with 200 thousand Chinese vaccines
• 03/02/21UN rights office demands immediate release of Russian protesters
• 03/02/21Parliament discusses no-confidence motion against Deputy PM Dimitrov
• 03/02/21PM Zaev urges responsibility for conducting census
• 03/02/21North Macedonia to begin vaccination in February with 200,000 Chinese jabs
• 03/02/21Speaker Xhaferi: Census postponement requires political decision
• 03/02/21Launch of housing projects for the Roma worth €3.2 million under IPA II
• 03/02/21North Macedonia 78th in EIU’s Democracy Index
• 03/02/21Talks underway regarding two major investments of EUR 300 million, says Deputy PM Bytyqi
• 03/02/21SAO: Plastic waste recycling rate in N. Macedonia less than 1%, initiatives and activities to be taken to improve situation
• 03/02/21Education Ministry: Proposed reforms are in line with World Bank recommendations
• 03/02/21‘Monster’ trial: Defense to present closing arguments
• 02/02/21Daily Brief: Parliamentary group for rights of persons with disabilities formed, letter for Spasov’s extradition will be sent, protest march for “Public room”
• 02/02/21Bytyqi: Fifth set of economic measures estimated at around EUR 150 million
• 02/02/21Gov’t: Census data to be basis for stimulating future development
• 02/02/21Launch of Inter-Party Parliamentary Group for Rights of Persons with Disabilities
• 02/02/21Kyuchyuk: Historical disputes should not hinder reforms in North Macedonia
• 02/02/21Brussels yet to announce timeframe for delivering vaccines to Western Balkans
• 02/02/21Number of new COVID-19 cases up, number of deaths and recoveries drops: report
• 02/02/21Macedonian ex-policeman wanted by Interpol arrested in Sofia
• 02/02/21Deputy PM expects fifth set of measures to be operational by end of February
• 01/02/21Daily Brief: Decision for entry of vaccines adopted, sex education in second grade is fake news, high school graduates continue boycott…
• 01/02/21Parliament adopts amendments allowing import of COVID-19 vaccines
• 01/02/21Osmani – Søreide: North Macedonia as NATO member significantly contributes to stability, security in the region
• 01/02/21PACE: Functioning of democratic institutions in North Macedonia is satisfactory
• 01/02/21New public advocate Ziberi takes oath of office in Parliament
• 01/02/21PM Zaev: Current gov’t will never practice censorship
• 01/02/21Radev criticizes Bulgaria gov’t over North Macedonia issue
• 01/02/21Platform to be launched for reporting polluters
• 01/02/21Sexual violence doesn’t occur in vacuum – female victims become symbols of resistance
• 29/01/21Daily Brief: Conducting the census is a high state interest, not a political operation, SCPC on the TI report
• 29/01/21Xhaferi: Census is not and should not be political operation
• 29/01/21Pendarovski: Credible census – test of country’s maturity
• 29/01/21Census boycott could harm the country, warns PM Zaev
• 29/01/21Investments and increased energy production from renewable sources, priorities in the energy sector until 2023
• 29/01/21Biden signs executive orders to expand access to health care
• 29/01/21Union of High School Students seeks lawmakers’ support after ending boycott
• 29/01/21FM Zaharieva: Skopje’s ties with Belgrade remain unbroken
• 29/01/21Top officials, SSO head Simovski, mayors set to discuss upcoming census
• 28/01/21Telegram chat group ‘Public Room’ shut down
• 28/01/21Daily Brief: Four people arrested in “Public room” case, Macedonia and Bosnia worst ranked in region in regards to corruption, Gjorgje Ivanov possible witness for “Organizers of April 27”
• 28/01/21Marichikj: “Public Room” case to serve as catalyst for faster law changes, awareness raising
• 28/01/21Police arrest 4 in connection to Public Room case
• 28/01/21Filipche: Most sophisticated treatment for COVID-patients to be procured
• 28/01/21Two arrested in connection to Public Room case, PM Zaev says demanding Telegram take down shocking group chat
• 28/01/21Ademi-Geer: Parliament and Committee on European Affairs play a key role in EU accession process
• 28/01/21Dimitrov: Stronger Western Balkans leads to stronger Adriatic-Ionian region and EU
• 28/01/21Harriet Tubman on the $ 20 bill instead of President Jackson
• 28/01/21Pendarovski says right to privacy guaranteed by Constitution, urges quick response to ‘Public Room’ case
• 28/01/21UNHCR warns asylum under attack at Europe’s borders, urges end to pushbacks and violence against refugees
• 28/01/21Dendias: Greece will try to facilitate resolution of differences between Skopje, Sofia
• 28/01/21Filipche: UK variant is milder but spreads quickly, no room for panic
• 27/01/21Daily Brief: Law on prevention and protection against gender-based violence adopted, remembering the Holocaust victims, British variant of Covid-19 has arrived in our country
• 27/01/21Shekerinska: Reserves in issuance of NATO certificates due to objective reasons
• 27/01/21Carovska: More than 14,000 students register for high-school final exam
• 27/01/21Ambassador Geer: Cultural heritage need to be preserved for future generations
• 27/01/21New U.S. administration will assist N. Macedonia’s EU integration, says expert
• 27/01/21Skopje: 262 people hospitalized with Covid-19, including 19 new admissions
• 27/01/21WHO’s Tawilah: Virus circulation will reduce with more people getting vaccinated
• 27/01/21The Macedonian public remembers bloody examples of what hate speech leads to, the impunity has to stop
• 27/01/21Negotiations for procurement of Chinese vaccines under way as number of COVID-19 cases, fatalities drops
• 27/01/21Majority of Senate Republicans vote against Trump impeachment trial
• 27/01/21International remembrance day for the victims of Holocaust on January 27, 2021
• 26/01/21Daily Brief: UBK wiretapping equipment with 1.418.897 euro use value, strategy for combatting corruption, hate speech…
• 26/01/21North Macedonia, UNODC sign Letter of Agreement on Joint Airport Interdiction Task Force
• 26/01/21Government adopts Economic Reform Programme 2021-2023
• 26/01/21Deputy PM Dimitrov, FM Osmani meet EU foreign policy chief Borrell in Brussels
• 26/01/21North Macedonia, Greece promoting stability in WB, conclude Zaev and Koundouros
• 26/01/21MoH: 608 coronavirus patients hospitalized nationwide, beds available
• 26/01/21NRK: International Fact-Checking Network nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
• 26/01/21Twitter with a new trial feature against disinformation
• 26/01/21Portugal’s EU presidency pledges utmost efforts for opening of talks with North Macedonia
• 26/01/21Filipche: Health authorities consider purchasing Chinese vaccines as well
• 26/01/21Pendarovski: Bulgarian hard stance will persist even after April election
• 25/01/21Biden speaks with Macron vowing ‘close coordination’ on confronting climate change
• 25/01/21Journalists testify in election fraud trial
• 25/01/21Biden to renew travel restrictions on EU, Britain, Brazil
• 25/01/21President Pendarovski signs decree promulgating 2021 census law
• 25/01/21Pendarovski: Macedonian language again denied despite linguistic research proving otherwise
• 25/01/21Health Ministry: UK COVID-19 variant not detected in North Macedonia
• 25/01/21The best options for lower exposure to PM particles is to go on foot or ride a bike when the air is clean or by bus when the air is polluted
• 25/01/21U.S. will pressure Sofia, Skopje to quickly resolve disputes, says Bulgaria’s ex-intelligence chief
• 22/01/21Daily Brief: “Administrative workers” who stayed at home will start working, amendments to the Law on Medicines, women from Shuto Orizari still without a gynaecologist
• 22/01/21Government releases December salaries of PM, ministers
• 22/01/21EU Ambassador Geer: No plan B, the goal is North Macedonia to join EU
• 22/01/21Nuclear weapons ban treaty comes into force against major headwinds
• 22/01/21Filipche: Changes made to law on medicines due to Pfizer global request
• 22/01/21Holstein: Friendship Treaty to be implemented, North Macedonia to continue carrying out reforms
• 22/01/21The inauguration of Biden and Harris through photographs
• 22/01/21Osmani: Despite challenges, there’s no alternative to EU membership
• 22/01/21Education Ministry: Reform necessary for achieving better results
• 22/01/21Greece’s borders remain closed until Feb. 8
• 22/01/21FM Osmani to pay official visit to Montenegro
• 21/01/21Daily Brief: Law on census of population adopted, hospitality facilities starting today will work to 9.00 pm, fifth set of measures will also include people with disabilities
• 21/01/21North Macedonia must adopt waste management laws urgently
• 21/01/21Parliament passes 2021 census law
• 21/01/21Filipche: ‘Pfizer’, Serbia jabs through emergency import, vaccination plan ready
• 21/01/21Turkey to help North Macedonia in implementing agricultural insurance system
• 21/01/21Health Ministry: Coronavirus epidemic in North Macedonia is stabilizing
• 21/01/21Central Bank: Milder effects of COVID crisis in Q4 of 2020, more favorable developments in economy
• 21/01/21Parliament to vote on census law
• 21/01/21Focus on Action Plan with Bulgaria, preparations underway for upcoming meeting of joint commission
• 20/01/21Daily Brief: Criminal Court judge dismissed, construction of Museum of VMRO began prior to contract signed, changes to the laws on passports and ID cards apply to all
• 20/01/21PM Zaev, WHO’s Kluge discuss procurement of COVID-19 vaccines
• 20/01/21Biden to be inaugurated as 46th US president amid tight security
• 20/01/21EU Ambassador: Effective fight against corruption needed
• 20/01/21European Greens call for opening EU accession talks with North Macedonia
• 20/01/21Zaev: Increased transparency has positive impact on country’s democratization, economic development and Euro-Atlantic integration
• 20/01/21Von der Leyen: EC to propose vaccine sharing mechanism for non-EU countries
• 20/01/21Iotova: Bulgarian demands for respect of Friendship Treaty to be incorporated in negotiating framework for North Macedonia
• 20/01/21EU diplomats voice support for North Macedonia’s EU membership at annual meeting
• 20/01/21Earthquake felt in North Macedonia’s southwest
• 19/01/21Gov’t: Protecting Ohrid’s UNESCO world heritage status a top priority
• 19/01/21Najcevska demands that Apasiev be criminally prosecuted for promoting and provoking religious and ethnic hatred
• 19/01/21Gov’t: Restaurants, bars to stay open until 9 pm as of Thursday
• 19/01/21EU to provide grants for WB countries to buy COVID-19 vaccines from bloc’s members
• 19/01/21Pendarovski: Ohrid Academy key in promoting humanism worldwide
• 19/01/21Serbia providing vaccines for North Macedonia is act of friendship
• 19/01/21More than 600 COVID-19 patients treated in hospitals across the country
• 19/01/21Churches nationwide hold socially distant Epiphany services
• 18/01/21Daily Brief: Mijalkov didn’t order wiretapping and Jankulovska didn’t know what she was signing, Portugal hopes for a first intergovernmental conference with Skopje by July
• 18/01/21Pendarovski to Geer: North Macedonia remains committed to policy of good neighborliness, regional cooperation
• 18/01/21Spasovski-Sekulović: Strong regional connectivity leads to quicker EU accession
• 18/01/21Parliament lacks quorum for session after opposition MPs’ no-show
• 18/01/21WHO: World heading for ‘catastrophic moral failure’ over vaccines
• 18/01/21Economy Ministry continues to support industry, innovations, tourism and households
• 18/01/21Zaev: Serbia to send 8,000 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to North Macedonia
• 18/01/21802 units of convalescent plasma collected to treat COVID-19 patients
• 18/01/21Gov’t: Tangible economic results expected in Q1
• 18/01/21US says Navalny’s arrest is effort to ‘silence’ him
• 15/01/21Daily Brief: Inauguration of new SEC headed by controversial Dashtevski, Law on Mandatory Retirement blocked, debate on census continues
• 15/01/21MoI Spasovski holds meeting with British Ambassador Galloway
• 15/01/21Reports: Dutch government resigns over child benefits scandal
• 15/01/21PM Zaev: Participation in Alexandroupolis terminal demonopolizes gas supply
• 15/01/21New SEC president Aleksandar Dashtevski says that he will perform tasks professionally, in line with laws and the Constitution
• 15/01/21Government of North Macedonia will insist on the demolition of all illegal constructions around Lake Ohrid
• 15/01/21MoFA condemns carnival-goers’ burning Bulgarian flag
• 15/01/21Pendarovski: Burning Bulgarian flag is indefensible
• 15/01/21Bugaria hands démarche to MoFA because of burning Bulgarian flag
• 15/01/21UNESCO requests the idea for a marina in Lake Ohrid to be abandoned for good
• 14/01/21Daily Brief: Census remains most burning issue, Koteska’s fake news exposed, Osmani in an official visit to Greece
• 14/01/21WHO’s Tawilah: COVAX vaccine coming soon
• 14/01/21North Macedonia, Greece are strategic partners, conclude Osmani and Dendias
• 14/01/21HM Filipche: COVID-19 vaccines arriving in the country are certified and safe
• 14/01/21Osmani-Sakellaropoulou meeting focuses on bilateral relations, EU perspective
• 14/01/21Germany reaffirms support for N Macedonia’s EU talks; Sofia urges emotions to calm down
• 14/01/21WHO team arrives in Wuhan in search of origins of novel coronavirus
• 14/01/21Trump impeached for historic second time after Capitol siege
• 13/01/21Daily Brief: Measures for preserving the status of the Ohrid Region in UNESCO, judicial reforms, construction of social housing apartments
• 13/01/21Geer: Restoring public trust in judiciary a top priority
• 13/01/21Instead of stimulating purchases of new vehicles and installing LPG fuel systems in the used vehicles, the state with opposite measures
• 13/01/21Germany donates vehicles, equipment to North Macedonia’s border police
• 13/01/21VMRO-DPMNE calls for withdrawal of census bill, stakeholders to reach consensus
• 13/01/21Holstein: There’s no plan B, opening EU accession talks with North Macedonia remains
• 13/01/21MoH: 725 coronavirus patients hospitalized nationwide, beds available
• 13/01/21Poll: People aware they are the biggest polluters of the waters, but unaware how to protect them
• 13/01/21Zaharieva: Skopje, Sofia must calm down to find solution
• 13/01/21Court postpones trial of MP due to COVID-19
• 12/01/21Daily Brief: New SEC members elected, Carovska at a debate with art professors, “Ivermektin” available in pharmacies from today
• 12/01/21EURACTIV: Bulgaria is trying to change tactics with Skopje
• 12/01/21FM Osmani: Businesses strengthen good neighbourly relations
• 12/01/21Ministers Shekerinska, Filipche meet medical team set to take part in NATO-led mission
• 12/01/21Parliament elects new State Election Commission members
• 12/01/21MoH: 736 coronavirus patients hospitalized nationwide, beds available
• 12/01/21Macedonian nationals can enter Serbia without PCR test starting Jan. 14
• 12/01/21SCAN: Nationalism, that dark spot (part two)
• 12/01/21Committee on Elections and Appointment Issues approves list of candidates for SEC members
• 12/01/21Parliament to elect members of SEC, anti-discrimination commission
• 12/01/21Ivermectin drug becomes available in pharmacies nationwide
• 12/01/21CIVIL asks the haters: Did you learn from ISIS or did ISIS learn from you?!
• 11/01/21Ivermectin drug expected in pharmacies nationwide as of Tuesday
• 11/01/21The time of harassing North Macedonia is over, says former U.S. Ambassador Pardew
• 11/01/21MoFa: Buchkovski in Bulgaria, to consider all possible ways to bridge bilateral differences
• 11/01/21Pope officially empowers women to hold roles in Mass
• 11/01/212021 to be year of anti-corruption, says Deputy PM Nikolovski
• 11/01/21MoH: 797 coronavirus patients hospitalized nationwide, beds available
• 11/01/21Young people claim they can recognize false news, but they believe the disinformation about COVID-19
• 11/01/21SCAN: Nationalism, that dark spot (part one)
• 11/01/21Establishing E-inspector system to improve efficiency of inspectors’ work
• 11/01/21Buchkovski to visit Sofia
• 11/01/21Parliamentary Committee on Elections and Appointment Issues to determine list of candidates for SEC members
• 11/01/21Kotzias: Bulgaria hasn’t realised that there has been birth of new nation in North Macedonia that has its own language
• 09/01/21Confidence-building intensified between North Macedonia and Greece in 2020
• 09/01/21Retrospective and perspective: CIVIL’s civic initiative
• 09/01/21EUR 10,6 million in state aid paid for foreign investments in 2020
• 09/01/21Portugal expected to resume Germany’s efforts as opening of EU talks is high on its agenda
• 09/01/21Twitter permanently suspends Trump, cites risk of violence incitement
• 08/01/21Arben Taravari for “Perspectives 2021”: Cohesion and flexibility are needed in these difficult times
• 08/01/21Spasovski: Any changes to Citizenship Law would protect state interests
• 08/01/21Hospitality owners’ request to be discussed, but no relaxation of measures before Jan. 21: minister
• 08/01/21Interior Minister: DUI officials fined after flouting health protocols
• 08/01/21First batch of vaccines to arrive via COVAX in late Jan. or early Feb.
• 08/01/21Aleksandar Krzhalovski for Perspectives 2021: The civil sector should renew the connection with the citizens, to contribute to European values without European support
• 08/01/21Ermin Klimenta – Perspectives 2021: Young people to get out of the apathetic state in which they find themselves
• 08/01/21One hundred messages for uniting in diversity
• 08/01/21Filipche: Epidemiological situation stable, rare breach of COVID-19 measures during holidays
• 08/01/21Pence not engaging in talks with Cabinet on efforts to remove Trump
• 08/01/21Stefani Spirovska – Perspectives 2021: To start implementing the Law on Youth
• 08/01/21EU cannot afford 2021 to be like 2020 with enlargement failure, Dimitrov tells MIA
• 08/01/21Macedonia allocates €1.1 million for new routes
• 07/01/21Defense Minister Shekerinska: US Capitol storming should be a warning for the world
• 07/01/21Kosta Petrov for “Perspectives 2021”: The only story we can build for Macedonia is through innovation
• 07/01/21Katerina Kolozova for “Perspectives 2021”: Digital and green transition as strategic goals in 2021
• 07/01/21PM Zaev condemns storming of US Capitol
• 07/01/21US Congress certifies Biden win, defying assault by pro-Trump rioters
• 07/01/21Siege on Capitol renews talk of ousting Trump through 25th Amendment
• 07/01/21NATO head calls US Capitol violence ‘shocking”
• 07/01/21Congress shuts down Republican election appeal, after Capitol stormed
• 06/01/21British judge denies bail for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
• 06/01/21We’re doing better, says top epidemiologist as he pleads for patience
• 06/01/21Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas Eve at scaled-down events
• 06/01/21World Bank: Macedonian economy forecast to grow
• 06/01/21Filipche: COVID-19 vaccines provided throughout 2021
• 05/01/21Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas Eve-Badnik on Wednesday
• 05/01/21North Macedonia records drop in new COVID-19 cases as death toll reaches 2,550
• 04/01/21Initiative 8 and Prespa Forum for Dialogie – North Macedonia’s foreign policy brands
• 04/01/21MoH: 911 coronavirus patients in hospitals, beds available
• 04/01/21Online learning to continue in second semester
• 04/01/21North Macedonia to get first batch of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in February
• 04/01/21Filtration of judiciary begins as promised, says Minister Marichikj

2020

• 31/12/20CIVIL’s New Year’s message
• 31/12/20Zaev: European standards at home in 2021, all in action!
• 31/12/20Pendarovski: Pandemic will pass; we must overcome divisions, heal wounds
• 31/12/20(VIDEO) Xhabir Deralla: United in diversity, starting today, starting now!
• 31/12/20Happy new hope
• 31/12/20China approves its first coronavirus vaccine, from Sinopharm
• 31/12/20North Macedonia to get first batch of Pfizer vaccine in February, vaccine under COVAX expected soon
• 30/12/20Rising number of bars and restaurants not adhering to protocols, controls to beef up during holidays
• 30/12/20Methodology on evaluating performances of judges, prosecutors presented
• 30/12/20City of Skopje to donate 3 million denars to Croatian quake relief efforts
• 30/12/20(VIDEO) Bauta Shaqiri: We should live in a European spirit, united in diversity
• 30/12/20(VIDEO) Petrit Saracini: Nationalism takes us back to the past, it is time to unite for the future
• 30/12/20Foundation “Solidarna” launches urgent campaign in solidarity with earthquake victims in Croatia
• 30/12/20(VIDEO) Nesrin Tair: In the end we will have to unite in diversity to move forward
• 30/12/20Croatia still shaking, some houses razed, chimneys falling
• 30/12/20COVID-19 vaccines could arrive before March, says Filipche
• 29/12/20Government to provide EUR 100,000 to Croatia following Petrinja quake
• 29/12/20Deralla – Nationalism is a tool of certain political structures for politicizing the census
• 29/12/20Education Development Bureau: Science classrooms to get necessary resources
• 29/12/20Chief Public Prosecutor: Discipline procedures against five prosecutors initiated this year
• 29/12/20Strong earthquake rocks Croatia, damage and power outages reported
• 29/12/20The book “Protest(s)” by Aleksandar Kondev and Zlatko Teodosievski is available today in electronic form on the media platform of CIVIL
• 29/12/20Parliament to hold Q&A session after government’s first 100 days in office
• 29/12/20Anti-corruption commission to inspect assets of mayors, judges and officials under annual plan
• 29/12/20Number of new COVID-19 cases, fatalities continues to drop: report
• 29/12/20Gas pipeline system in state ownership after Parliament passes law
• 28/12/20Zaev: Efforts to incorporate opposition’s proposals in census law
• 28/12/20Katerina Kolozova writes about poststructuralism in The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Philosophy
• 28/12/20Dimitrov: North Macedonia welcomes EU’s package of €70 million for COVID-19 vaccines in WB
• 28/12/20New professional soldiers join North Macedonia’s Army
• 28/12/20SCAN – The perspectives of young people
• 28/12/20MBA: Over 90% of eligible citizens received their one-time EUR 100 relief checks
• 28/12/20Minister Spasovski: Report illegal parties by phoning free line
• 28/12/20COVID-19 cured patients in North Macedonia will go through rehabilitation at the Institute of Physical Medicine
• 28/12/20Strong quake rocks Zagreb
• 28/12/20Council on Reforms to approve methods to clean up judiciary
• 28/12/20Authorities calling for extreme caution as number of coronavirus cases is dropping
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021-Derkovski: The beginning of 2021 The SEC remains without the current composition of the Commission
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Simovski: The census must not be politicized
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021-Lukarevska: Successful Public Revenue Office means a successful budget and economy
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Besa Arifi: In 2021, justice and the judiciary should be a priority
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021-Krzhalovski: A challenge for the civil society sector in the coming year is the contribution to European values, without European support
• 25/12/20Labor Minister Shahpaska: Protecting jobs and supporting at-risk people a top priority during crisis
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Ordanoski: There are big changes in the way of working, especially in the IT sphere
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Taravari: False news will be reduced if heads of state are the first to receive the Covid-19 vaccine
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Petrov: We will issue digital visas to digital nomads
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021-Kolozova: The pandemic has shown that we can be productive as societies if we make the most of technological tools
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Ivanovska: Uncompromising fight against systemic corruption
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Marichikj: Justice for all – this is the only way to increase citizens’ trust in the judiciary
• 25/12/20Schütz: Talks must resume, Bulgaria want N. Macedonia to join EU
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021 – Nikolovski: We are starting an open battle in which no one who violated the law will be absolved of responsibility
• 25/12/20Perspectives 2021- Zabrchanec: Proper information, fight against misinformation and work until EU membership in 2021
• 25/12/20Catholic believers celebrate Christmas
• 25/12/20Experts, senior government officials, politicians and journalists at the CIVIL conference “Perspectives 2021”
• 24/12/20SCAN – Social justice and discrimination
• 24/12/20Prepared for start of EU negotiations, delay is Union’s mistake, FM Osmani tells MPs
• 24/12/20Only four Roma women in top positions at institutions across country
• 24/12/20Agency for digitalization of society and IT-support of institutions to be set up
• 24/12/20Marichikj: The time of the “untouchables” is over
• 24/12/20Carovska: Education reform needed to educate future generations to lead the country
• 24/12/20Maas: Germany not giving up on finding solution for Skopje-Sofia dispute
• 24/12/20PM Zaev remembers 2012 attacks in Parliament
• 24/12/20FM Osmani to brief on foreign policy at parliamentary committee
• 24/12/20CIVIL Panel Discussion: Youth, Perspectives…
• 23/12/20Daily Brief: Everyone will be included in the new concept for primary education, intervention in textbooks, CIVIL with panel discussion for the youth
• 23/12/20Simovski: We will not allow politicization of the census, the public should know all the details
• 23/12/20Spokesperson Arsovski: Gov’t will continue exchange of ideas to overcome obstacles with Bulgaria
• 23/12/20Politicians to receive COVID-19 vaccine after medical workers, people with chronic illnesses
• 23/12/20Spasovski: Police efficiency up, 550 kg marijuana seized since September
• 23/12/20CIVIL Panel Discussion: Youth, Perspectives…
• 23/12/20Gjorgievski: 43 pct of total budget of new Erasmus+ Programme planned for higher education
• 23/12/20Military medical workers to be rewarded for joining COVID-19 frontliners
• 23/12/20Najcevska: The blame is often and most easily put on the victim of discrimination
• 23/12/20Always ready to help closes neighbours, friends, says Bulgarian PM Borissov
• 23/12/20Skopje has ongoing communication with Sofia; PM Borissov hopes for solution next year
• 23/12/20Government assigns tasks over action plans for reception and storage of COVID-19 vaccines
• 23/12/20Government adopts set of EU-aligned waste management laws
• 22/12/20Slovakia and Czech Republic: Certain entities spread false information they had affected our decisions to veto EU conclusions
• 22/12/20Minister Filipche calls for extreme caution in coming weeks
• 22/12/20(VIDEO) Actress Vladanka Dimkovska for the CIVIL Initiative “United in Diversity”
• 22/12/20Shakjiri: The state should be the first to help the Roma, not the foreign donors and the non-governmental sector
• 22/12/20Ademi: Presence of marginalized people in institutions teaches us to accept diversity
• 22/12/20Filipche: Vaccination process to start shortly with donation from Bulgaria
• 22/12/20Borisov hopes common solution will be found next year
• 22/12/20Filipche to attend Bulgarian government session to discuss COVID-19 vaccines supply
• 22/12/20North Macedonia bans flights from UK; efforts for vaccine procurement under way
• 21/12/20Daily Brief: “Action 21” – for European standards at home!” presented, the census should not be treated as a political issue, mobile application against gender violence
• 21/12/20Schallenberg: Bilateral and historic issues outside of negotiating process
• 21/12/20Government’s top priority is cleaning up judiciary
• 21/12/20Osmani: Prepared for start of EU talks, further delay would be a mistake
• 21/12/20Saracini: Fast and timely information will prevent flow of disinformation
• 21/12/20MoH: 1,197 coronavirus patients treated in hospitals, beds available
• 21/12/20Bachovska: With media literacy against disinformation
• 21/12/20Stojanovski: The role of journalists is crucial in the fight against infodemic
• 21/12/20Zaev: Census must never be misused as political issue
• 21/12/20Zaev: Gov’t remains committed to implementing EU-related reforms
• 21/12/20North Macedonia bans UK flights, imposes mandatory two-week isolation for arrivals
• 21/12/20MoH: 30 patients hospitalized in Skopje COVID centers in past 24 hours
• 21/12/20FM Osmani visits Austria for talks with top officials
• 18/12/20Daily Brief: Czech Republic disappointed, SCPC rejects accusations from Ivanov, no new taxes to be introduced
• 18/12/20Pollozhani: Fighting fake news about Covid-19 vaccines growing into ‘Second Pandemic’
• 18/12/20WHO Europe head urges social distancing over holidays in virus fight
• 18/12/20Filipche: Virus transmission factor dropping, still cautious
• 18/12/20Zaev: Talks with Bulgaria continuing, Macedonian language and identity non-negotiable
• 18/12/20PM Zaev: Wide-range debate for best primary education model
• 18/12/20Data, knowledge, wisdom… Unicorn!
• 18/12/20Bekteshi: Ministry’s first 100 days focuses on dealing with negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on economy
• 18/12/20SCAN – Census 2021
• 18/12/20Deralla: Fake news is part of an organized system of content production to stuff human consciousness
• 18/12/20CIVIL Conference “Perspectives 2021” – What are the expectations, recommendations and forecasts for North Macedonia in the coming year?
• 18/12/20Várhelyi: Western Balkans, EU member states to get COVID-19 vaccines at same time
• 18/12/20Fighting infodemic in times of a pandemic
• 18/12/20New COVID-19 restrictions take effect Friday ahead of holidays
• 17/12/20Daily Brief: Reforms in education, Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Culture present results of 100 days of work, new restrictive measures in force starting tomorrow
• 17/12/20Macedonian road to EU membership incredibly steep, hard work on all issues, Dimitrov tells ‘Nin’
• 17/12/20Czech Republic, Slovakia raise objection to EU enlargement conclusions
• 17/12/20Joksimovic: North Macedonia and Albania unjustly stopped, unacceptable for entire region
• 17/12/20Minister Spasovski warns against home rentals over the holidays
• 17/12/20Merkel has talked to Borissov, expects solution in near future
• 17/12/20Minister Spasovski pledges to strengthen implementation of police reforms, increasing the security of citizens and decisive and non-selective fight against organized crime and corruption
• 17/12/20WHO Europe advises mask use at family gatherings during holidays
• 17/12/20EUobserver: There’s no united Europe, so long as there’s a Western Balkans-shaped hole in its map
• 17/12/20Macedonian journalist associations against a law that will allow state advertising in the media
• 17/12/20As country prepares for new restrictions, number of new COVID-19 infections remains high
• 17/12/20MoH: 40 patients hospitalized in Skopje COVID centers in past 24 hours
• 17/12/20EU affirms conclusions on enlargement, changes requested by Bulgaria incorporated
• 16/12/20Daily Brief: State of crisis until June 30, government in defence of integrity of journalists, new concept for primary education
• 16/12/20Ljupcho Nikolovski, Sasho Ordanoski and Jasna Bachovska on the fight against corruption and crime
• 16/12/20Filipche urges people to refrain from going out unless necessary
• 16/12/20EU’s latest draft-conclusions on enlargement mention “misinterpretation of history”
• 16/12/20Parliament endorses decision on declaring nationwide state of crisis by 30 June 2021
• 16/12/20Pendarovski: If we keep most valuable thing – health, we’ll look for solutions for all other problems
• 16/12/20When the truth hurts
• 16/12/20Carovska: We aimed to ensure accessible, timely, quality education amid pandemic
• 16/12/20Bulgaria blocks signing of Frontex agreement due to Macedonian language
• 16/12/20(LIVE) Conference to promote action and discourse to address Nationalist Narratives
• 16/12/20Ten trends to watch in the coming year, according to “The Economist”
• 16/12/20Tsipras: It’s time to make history in the Balkans instead of being trapped by it
• 16/12/20PM says wanted to initiate leaders’ meeting, no reason for this after VMRO-DPMNE leader’s post
• 16/12/20President Pendarovski to deliver annual address to Parliament
• 16/12/20Government launches “Celebrate Responsibly!” campaign
• 15/12/20Daily Brief: Government with new anti-Covid measures and restrictions for the holidays, 6,000 denars one-time assistance for 300,000 citizens, new law on mediation in final phase
• 15/12/20May all flowers bloom
• 15/12/20Karadzhovski calls for responsible celebrations, no groups
• 15/12/20Osmani-Petricek: Not shunning Friendship Treaty obligations, region’s European prospects to speed up
• 15/12/20Filipche: Although stable, epidemiological situation remains critical
• 15/12/20Gov’t approves new restrictive measures over the holiday season
• 15/12/20Agreement between MEPSO and KOSTT reached: North Macedonia and Kosovo will be trading electricity directly
• 15/12/20Marichikj: Law on Mediation in final stage of preparation
• 15/12/20Investment Committee: Economic and Investment Plan for Western Balkans stimulus to support economic growth
• 15/12/20Filipche: Citizens must understand negative consequences of group gatherings
• 15/12/20Paper Mill company fined €20 000 for PM10 emissions, inspectors on offensive
• 15/12/20The experts are clear: Existence of plan for monitoring COVID-19 vaccine’s side effects doesn’t mean it is unsafe
• 15/12/20Zaev, Tsipras scoop Hessian Peace Prize
• 14/12/20First 100 days of Government, Zaev replies to CIVIL MEDIA: I ask for support from the media for establishing a European model for defence against hybrid threats
• 14/12/20Daily Brief: Pendarovski does not plan to convene a leaders meeting, first 100 days of Government, new restrictive measures announced
• 14/12/20Last year, 448 thousand citizens lived below the poverty line
• 14/12/20Zaev announces leaders’ meeting, Mickoski refuses to participate if organized by Pendarovski
• 14/12/20Nikolovski: Gov’t focused on eliminating corruption and crime
• 14/12/20SCAN – Electoral Reforms: Desires vs. Reality
• 14/12/20Zaev: Government’s first 100 days focuses on ensuring care, responsibility and security to citizens
• 14/12/20PM Zaev: We hope the damage done will be fixed soon
• 14/12/20EU enlargement back on ambassadors’ agenda
• 14/12/20We joined NATO, we’ll move forward to become EU member, says Zaev
• 14/12/20Out of 58 countries, North Macedonia 45th in mathematical literacy and 51st in natural sciences
• 14/12/20Pendarovski: Language and identity cannot be negotiated, nonsense that our history up to 1945 was Bulgarian
• 14/12/20Infectious Diseases Commission proposes restrictions of hospitality businesses by 6 pm, no home and outdoor gatherings
• 14/12/20Sashko Nikolov is the new mayor of Shtip
• 14/12/20Roth: Bulgaria is holding EU enlargement hostage
• 14/12/20Parliament to discuss draft law on population census
• 12/12/20SEC: Voting in Shtip, Plasnica runs smoothly
• 12/12/20New World Bank program to support vulnerable children, empower teachers in North Macedonia
• 12/12/20Homebound people, inmates vote in Shtip mayoral elections
• 11/12/20Daily Brief: “Social justice and discrimination” and “Census: Between politics and statistics” – CIVIL panel discussion
• 11/12/20Deralla: Census could easily turn into a weapon to discredit political opponents
• 11/12/20Gerasimovski: The quality of the census data will meet the needs of the state
• 11/12/20Simovski: This census will be specific, it will not be in the traditional way, we will use a combined method
• 11/12/20Anti-corruption commission adopts four-year national strategy
• 11/12/20Xhabir Deralla: Respect, become better people from today, from now!
• 11/12/20Ademi: In recent years we are more visible as people with special skills
• 11/12/20Shakjiri: Systemic solutions are needed to resolve discrimination in our country
• 11/12/20Advance payment for the 833,000 vaccines made, 800,000 more to be provided by the EU
• 11/12/20Najchevska: The state should create conditions for equality for all
• 11/12/20SCAN: Pandemic – the culture on its knees
• 11/12/20CIVIL Panel Discussions: “Social Justice and Discrimination” and “Census: Between Politics and Statistics”
• 11/12/20Voting for Shtip mayor kicks off
• 11/12/20Macedonia not dismantled, Zaev tells Mickoski
• 10/12/20Daily Brief: On International Human Rights Day, CIVIL with a Conference on human rights, justice and anti-corruption
• 10/12/20Parliament committee passes census law in first reading
• 10/12/20CIVIL Panel Discussion: Social Justice and Discrimination
• 10/12/20CIVIL panel discussion – Census: Between Politics and Statistics
• 10/12/20Nikolovski: The rights that officials have cannot be left out of control
• 10/12/20Minister Marichikj: Methodology for cleaning out judiciary expected in late December
• 10/12/20GLOBSEC study: Trust in public authorities linked to willingness to get COVID-19 vaccine
• 10/12/20Zaev: Protection against discrimination is the direction in which our policies continue
• 10/12/20Bachovska: Our corruption can be seen from a plane
• 10/12/20Ordanoski: The fight against corruption will not succeed if there is no efficiency of the judiciary and the prosecution for organized crime
• 10/12/20SCAN-Shtip elects a new city father
• 10/12/20Spasov: We will have successful reforms if we establish a functional legal system and a functional rule of law
• 10/12/20PM Zaev: It’s Europe’s duty to foster our Macedonian identity
• 10/12/20Marichikj: If we want to succeed and become a modern European state, there must be justice that will be equal for all
• 10/12/20Pendarovski: Human rights must be respected everywhere and always, without exception
• 10/12/20Cherneva: Sofia stands completely alone in the dispute with Skopje
• 10/12/20CIVIL: The fight for human rights and freedoms continues!
• 10/12/20On the International Human Rights Day CIVIL with a conference on human rights, justice and anti-corruption
• 10/12/20FM Osmani set to address MEPs
• 10/12/20Ambassador Holstein: Germany worked on adoption of negotiating framework to the very end
• 09/12/20Fight against corruption and crime, second session of CIVIL’s conference, with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Nikolovski
• 09/12/20Petrit Saracini: Let’s unite in diversity and move towards the future
• 09/12/20Justice and rule of law, first session of the CIVIL conference, with the participation of Minister Marichikj
• 09/12/20International Anti-Corruption Day: Personal engagement, tangible results needed
• 09/12/20Buchkovski: North Macedonia prepared to fully implement Friendship Treaty
• 09/12/20Zaharieva: Prepared to find solution and be true EU members
• 09/12/20PM Zaev: Bulgaria veto an irresponsible mistake, we remain committed to solution without disrupting Macedonian identity
• 09/12/20Lisa Bauta Shaqiri: The lack of nationalism does not mean that people do not love their nation
• 09/12/20FM Osmani to address MEPs on Thursday
• 09/12/20We are all victims of corruption
• 09/12/20Kyuchyuk: EU, Bulgaria have a lot to lose from blockage of N. Macedonia, Albania integration
• 09/12/20“Next Station: Europe” – CIVIL Conference on Human Rights, Justice and Anti-Corruption to be held on International Human Rights Day
• 09/12/20PM Zaev: No one is above the law in fight against corruption
• 09/12/20CIVIL: Fight against corruption is a fight for democracy and human rights
• 09/12/20Dehran Muratov: Nationalism should be removed same way as a tick is removed
• 09/12/20Petrit Saracini: Justice, freedom and equality for all
• 09/12/20Buchkovski to pay first official visit to Sofia
• 09/12/20Bulgaria blocks negotiating framework for North Macedonia, EU not giving up
• 08/12/20SCAN: Greens are coming (part two)
• 08/12/20Dimitrov: This is a major blow to European policy towards Balkans
• 08/12/20Osmani: No alternative to European path and good neighbourly relations
• 08/12/20478 patients treated in Skopje COVID centers, 50 hospitalized in past 24 hours: health ministry
• 08/12/20Germany’s Roth: Blocking EU enlargement endangers security in Western Balkans and Europe
• 07/12/20Daily Brief: Reduced funds for political parties, CIVIL with 30 observers in Stip and Plasnica, 120 requests submitted for free legal aid
• 07/12/20On the Macedonian-Bulgarian dispute and historical revisionism
• 07/12/20Made in Russia (Сделано в России)
• 07/12/20Economy minister: No further restrictions for hospitality and tourism sectors
• 07/12/20Geer: Intergovernmental conference in mutual interest
• 07/12/20Bulgarian President: We should show patience and common sense
• 07/12/20Learning model implemented amid pandemic has shown excellent results, says Carovska
• 07/12/20EVN Macedonia installs the first photovoltaic plant with bi-facial panels
• 07/12/20EU is “frustrated” by Bulgaria’s veto which also holds back Albania
• 07/12/20Debate on budget amendments postponed, employees and MPs get tested for COVID-19
• 07/12/20Interethnic and political tensions benifits the political parties, and the whole society loses
• 07/12/20Skopje pressing ahead to clear the path for adoption of EU negotiating framework
• 07/12/20Unlikely that Sofia will change mind regarding veto by Tuesday, says Bulgarian MEP
• 07/12/20CIVIL has been fighting against misinformation for years, the alarm has reached the European Parliament
• 07/12/20Nationalism is a tool for gaining money and power
• 07/12/20SCAN: Green are coming! (part one)
• 07/12/20Healthcare centers prepare to roll out COVID-19 vaccine
• 05/12/20Palmer: North Macedonia has done enough to qualify for the IGC
• 05/12/20Zaev: We’re Macedonians, we speak Macedonian; we’re NATO members & will be EU members as Macedonian-speaking Macedonians
• 05/12/2011th meeting of North Macedonia-Bulgaria joint commission ends with no results, adjective ‘Macedonian’ remains an issue
• 05/12/20After the Netherlands, Denmark also denies supporting Bulgaria’s veto
• 04/12/20Daily Brief: Netherlands does not support Bulgarian veto, Covid-19 vaccination plan, North Macedonia to chair OSCE in 2023
• 04/12/20COVID-19 vaccines to be free and voluntary
• 04/12/20FM Osmani: Unequivocal support from all EU members, issue with Bulgaria remains
• 04/12/20Hiseni: A distinction needs to be made between nationalism and patriotism
• 04/12/20Angelov promises construction of a hospital in Shtip, sports fields and swimming pools in the hot waters in “Kezhovica”
• 04/12/20Dutch Embassy in Skopje denies reports that Netherlands supported Bulgaria’s veto on North Macedonia
• 04/12/20Unemployment rate in Q3 2020 drops to 16.5 pct: statistics
• 04/12/20Polikarp promises a modern concert hall in Shtip, gates at the entrance and exit of the city, construction of an agrigultural stock-exchange unit
• 04/12/20Only through deep cooperation between nations will the unity of the human race be preserved
• 04/12/20Ministry of Labor begins workshops for preschool teachers
• 04/12/2043 patients hospitalized in past 24 hours, 443 treated in Skopje COVID centers
• 04/12/20Behind nationalism is where corrupt political elites find refuge
• 04/12/20Nationalism is an infectious disease for which there is a vaccine, but not everyone can get it
• 04/12/20Pendarovski delivers address at special session of UN General Assembly on COVID-19
• 03/12/20Daily Brief: CIVIL holds panel discussion with the five candidates for Mayor of Stip, International Day of Disabled Persons, Filipce tomorrow to attend meeting for the vaccines
• 03/12/20CIVIL panel discussion with the five candidates for mayor of Shtip
• 03/12/20UK and North Macedonia sign Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement
• 03/12/20Angelov: Hospitals call for increased security, migrant camps additional COVID-19 risk
• 03/12/20‘For the Fatherland with Love’ Platform members hold first meeting
• 03/12/20Stojanovski: The time of great patriots and great nationalists is over
• 03/12/20With mobile application “National Park Galicica“, the beauties of Galicica become available to everyone
• 03/12/20VMRO-DPMNE continues with the blockade, according to SDSM the opposition is committed to lies and destruction
• 03/12/20Politico: Várhelyi and EPP too soft on Sofia for blocking Skopje’s European integration
• 03/12/20Nationalism is a dangerous game that could lead to bloody consequences in the Balkans
• 03/12/20Citizenship comes first, not the ethnic and religious divisions offered by nationalism
• 03/12/20Zaev: Implementation of UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities continues
• 03/12/20CIVIL panel discussion with the five candidates for mayor of Stip
• 02/12/20The dirty weapon of criminal structures in politics
• 02/12/20Daily brief: Freedom Festival continues with panel discussions on Civic Lenses and culture in a time of coronavirus
• 02/12/20Naumoski: With “Culture in the time of the corona” we managed to pay 200 people in the first moments of the corona crisis
• 02/12/20Simonovski: Musicians are left without a motive for work, minimal state aid is not enough
• 02/12/20Belopeta: The culture in our country during the pandemic was maximally alive
• 02/12/20Nikuljska: Cultural activists are the ones who maintain the spirit of the people even in times of pandemic
• 02/12/20Sterijoska: Independent groups and organizations have shown a bigger fight and resistance in terms of the whole crisis
• 02/12/20North Macedonia-Bulgaria joint commission to discuss Middle Ages, Ottoman period in Macedonian history textbooks
• 02/12/20Nationalism and corruption
• 02/12/20Health system prepares for COVID-19 vaccination process, says Health Minister Filipche
• 02/12/20The whole society loses from politically and ethnically motivated tensions
• 02/12/20Some politicians promote their agenda through extreme messages without thinking about the consequences
• 02/12/20Environmentalists request revision of the law and protection of Shar Mountain from new mini hydro power plants
• 02/12/20Osmani: North Macedonia will continue its commitment to contribute to regional and global security
• 01/12/20Daily brief: CIVIL begins Freedom Festival with panel discussions on electoral reforms and infodemic
• 01/12/20Deralla: The public has lost the battle with fake news and misinformation
• 01/12/20Government to request Parliament to extend state of crisis by six months
• 01/12/20EUR 29,1 million projected for railroad to Bulgaria in 2021
• 01/12/20Pollozhani: MISA has implemented several activities to raise awareness of misinformation
• 01/12/20Saracini: Social networks are usually “the stand” where false information is served
• 01/12/20Bachovska: We need to systematically strengthen media culture and media literacy
• 01/12/20Stojanovski: Fact-checking to be an integral part of journalism
• 01/12/20Deralla: A law that changes multiple times cannot be a good law, a new Electoral Code needs to be prepared from scratch
• 01/12/20Saracini: The current election model presents inequality
• 01/12/20Dimitrovska: In the previous elections, people with disabilities showed that they are not afraid of challenges
• 01/12/20Nikolovska: For the first time we have good results with direct monitoring of the elections from the field
• 01/12/20Lazareska Gerovska: The Ministry of Justice will form a working group to amend the Electoral Code
• 01/12/20Nationalism and prejudice take society back
• 01/12/20Derkoski: The elections are not a cluster for the spread of the virus
• 01/12/20Macedonia2025 virtual summit kicks off
• 01/12/20Merkel: North Macedonia still has a chance to hold the first EU intergovernmental conference this year
• 01/12/20The Freedom Festival starts today with two panel discussions
• 30/11/20Daily brief: Debate on budget amendments, CIVIL launches its Freedom Festival tomorrow with two panel discussions
• 30/11/20CIVIL panel discussion: Pandemic and infodemic
• 30/11/20Marichikj: COVID-19 situation in prisons under control
• 30/11/20Ignoring is not a solution
• 30/11/20Ademi: Nationalism is a destructive phenomenon that limits human vision
• 30/11/2015,000 people laid off during coronacrisis in North Macedonia
• 30/11/20CIVIL panel discussion on electoral reform: Desires versus reality
• 30/11/20Nationalism – distrust and fear of the different
• 30/11/20International Scientific Conference on Multicultural Education by CBC LOJA
• 30/11/20Nationalism and hatred do not bring good to anyone, it will not bring us any good either
• 30/11/20Let us break down the barriers, ie the lines that are just a fictional obstacle between us
• 30/11/20Next stop is Europe, CIVIL kicks off the Freedom Festival
• 30/11/20Novi List: Events related to North Macedonia are a mirror of reality in EU
• 30/11/20Army medical team joins COVID centers staff
• 30/11/20Financial Times: Bulgaria joins Europe’s awkward squad
• 29/11/20Shekerinska: North Macedonia and Bulgaria required to put an end to mistrust and hostility
• 29/11/20Borissov: Bulgaria wants start of North Macedonia’s accession talks, surprised by EP resolution on minority
• 29/11/20There is no “good” nationalism
• 29/11/20Baumgartner: French Development Agency to support common regional market, green economy also in focus
• 29/11/20Reeker to Zaev: We encourage you and EU member states to continue to resolve bilateral disputes outside accession process
• 28/11/20Four modular hospitals to be set up by year-end: health minister
• 28/11/20Defense budget to focus on Army rejuvenation, higher standard of troops
• 28/11/20Diversity is like a flower garden of human colors
• 28/11/20Work daily on opening your mind and accepting differenc
• 28/11/20Shekerinska: All efforts invested in solution but not at expense of red lines
• 28/11/20Osmani: Treaty roadmap is possible as part of EU process, not negotiating framework
• 28/11/20Filipche warns against over-use of antibiotics, says sufficient quantities of COVID-19 drugs
• 27/11/20Daily brief: Presidents of basic courts have not submitted assets declaration, increased number of decisions for isolation, curfew will not change anything
• 27/11/20Spasovski: State of crisis doesn’t mean more police, army on streets, but using all resources to fight COVID-19
• 27/11/20This country belongs to all of us, when that is accepted, the nationalist fire will be extinguished
• 27/11/20Jovanovikj: The irony is that those most affected by nationalism are the first to support it
• 27/11/20Shekerinska: We’re proud of our history, but we must try to solve problems
• 27/11/20PM Zaev: Primary organizer of “April 27th” is Nikola Gruevski
• 27/11/20Filipche: COVID-19 epidemic has reached its peak, number of active cases is stabilizing
• 27/11/20Nationalism is the greatest enemy of peace
• 27/11/20Nationalism is a destructive phenomenon that limits a person’s vision, thinking, mentality…
• 27/11/20No need to impose 9 pm curfew, says Health Minister Filipche
• 27/11/20Berlin remains optimistic about intergovernmental conference by year-end
• 27/11/20I feel obligation to promise for starting EU accession talks with North Macedonia by end of year, Germany’s Roth tells Die Welt
• 26/11/20Daily brief: Amendments to Rules of Procedure of the Parliament will be considered in a shortened procedure, CIVIL with video messages on “United in Diversity”
• 26/11/20Crisis management lab opens at Military Academy
• 26/11/20COVID center within the Otolaryngology Clinic opens
• 26/11/20Parallel Balkan worlds
• 26/11/20Dozen doctors, 20 nurses to boost medical teams, says Shekerinska
• 26/11/20E-Society.mk: It takes digital “maturity” to bring digital transformation of the society
• 26/11/20OBCT: Bulgaria – North Macedonia, a short-sighted veto on the road to the EU
• 26/11/20Zaev: Our statehood rests on anti-fascism, giving fascism ethnic traits is unacceptable
• 26/11/20Gjorgiev: Historical issues should not be used as political tool
• 26/11/20Art and artists must raise their voices against nationalism and fascism
• 26/11/20Pendarovski: Dispute with Bulgaria can be resolved only if dignity of Macedonian people is respected
• 26/11/20What we publish should lead to unity, not division
• 26/11/20Parliament to debate motion for online participation of MPs
• 26/11/20Osmani-Geer: No alternative to EU membership, North Macedonia remains committed to reform implementation
• 25/11/20CIVIL is 21 years old
• 25/11/20Daily brief: International Day for Combatting Gender-Based Violence, Army to be deployed in health facilities, misdemeanour charges…
• 25/11/20Zaev: History and EU perspective should bring North Macedonia and Bulgaria closer, not divide them
• 25/11/20Shekerinska-Galloway: UK stands alongside North Macedonia in NATO
• 25/11/20Carovska: 2021 education budget focuses on reforms, doubles funds for capital investments
• 25/11/20Osmani: Efforts made to restore trust in Friendship Treaty
• 25/11/20Instead of dividing, let’s share mutual respect, love and humanity…
• 25/11/20Arsovski: Communication with Bulgaria continues, gov’t optimistic about possible solutions
• 25/11/20Investigative article: RNM’s Portal for e-Services is semi-functional, citizens possess the equipment, but do not receive information (II)
• 25/11/20PM Zaev: We have responsibility to create environment in which violence against women is unacceptable
• 25/11/20President Pendarovski urges zero tolerance for gender-based violence
• 25/11/20A multiethnic state cannot allow diversity to be treated as a handicap
• 25/11/20Angelov: Nearly 300 army members to assist police in hospital security
• 24/11/20Daily brief: No concessions regarding online voting, higher level of protection for journalists and media workers…
• 24/11/20Instead of walking the path of nationalism, let us invest energy in unification and prosperity
• 24/11/20Marichikj: Protection of journalists and media workers to increase
• 24/11/20Xhaferi: Not all MPs to work remotely, only those suspect or diagnosed with COVID-19
• 24/11/20Bochvarski: We’re investing EUR 50 million in road infrastructure to connect with Bulgaria
• 24/11/20Health is key word in 2021 draft budget, Besimi tells parliamentary committee
• 24/11/20Osmani-Rau: No alternative to North Macedonia’s European perspective
• 24/11/20Byrnes: North Macedonia’s EU accession in common interest
• 24/11/20Gjorgiev: Bulgarian demands absolutely unacceptable, dialogue to continue
• 24/11/20We’re not far from reaching agreement with Bulgaria, says PM Zaev
• 23/11/20Daily Brief: Opposition against online voting, video message “United in Diversity”, Zaev optimist about agreement with Bulgaria
• 23/11/20Vaccine to arrive in early 2021, immunization committee chairwoman says
• 23/11/20Borissov: Bulgaria always ready for dialogue and understanding to solve bilateral issues with North Macedonia
• 23/11/20Politics – a safe haven for criminals
• 23/11/20A multiethnic state aspiring to be part of the EU must not allow hatred and intolerance to spread
• 23/11/20EC: No “dramatic improvement” regarding air pollution in N.Macedonia, region
• 23/11/20Angelov: Situation under control, hospital security to be preventive
• 23/11/20AstraZeneca and Oxford say Covid-19 vaccine 70-per-cent effective
• 23/11/20Bieber: Bulgaria veto undermines EU’s credibility, discourages other hopefuls
• 23/11/20Carovska: Working to create model of education based on international experience
• 23/11/20Lawmakers to discuss draft-amendment to parliamentary rules of procedure to work online on Thursday’s session
• 23/11/20Research story: Citizens wander through the counters, N. Macedonia is 10 years behind Europe in the field of digitalization (I)
• 23/11/20EURACTIV on EU enlargement: Beware the veto epidemic
• 21/11/20‘A lot of bitterness’: N. Macedonia PM laments Bulgaria’s EU blockade
• 20/11/20Dechev: A healthy environment is a precondition for a healthy society
• 20/11/20The Ministry of Interior looking for the offenders who set fire to the Bulgarian flag
• 20/11/20Dealing with nationalism requires inter-institutional cooperation
• 20/11/20Osmani: Our task is to be optimists, work on better future
• 20/11/20Zaev – Geer: Every effort to be made to hold first intergovernmental conference by year’s end & start talks
• 20/11/20EU can’t let Skopje down again, says Slovenian MEP
• 20/11/20Buildings and landmarks in Skopje are lighting up blue to show support for child rights
• 20/11/20New COVID center opens in Skopje
• 20/11/20WHO: Anti-inflammatory steroids the only known effective drugs for severely ill Covid-19 patients
• 20/11/20“Greens are coming” – conference by CIVIL
• 20/11/20Dimitrov: Not giving up on talks with Sofia, but won’t negotiate who we are and what language we speak
• 20/11/20Pendarovski and Zaev feel no responsibility for Bulgarian obstacle, it is based on demands beyond Friendship Treaty
• 19/11/20Daily Brief: CIVIL holds conference “The Greens Are Coming 2020”, Security Council proposes declaring a state of crisis…
• 19/11/20Municipalities (to) listen to the voice of the citizens
• 19/11/20Elezovski: To inform and alert more about environmental protection
• 19/11/20Saracini: The culture of impunity has to stop, for us as a society to function better
• 19/11/20Minister Filipche warns critical period in fight against COVID-19 is ahead
• 19/11/20PM Zaev: Gov’t to declare nationwide state of crisis by Friday evening
• 19/11/20Security Council: Gov’t to declare 30-day nationwide state of crisis
• 19/11/20Ordanoski: Ecomonitor will detect where the pollution comes from so that the authorities can react
• 19/11/20Jordanovska: Our society should work on education and promotion of green values
• 19/11/20Dimitrievski: In Kumanovo we erase graffiti with hate speech
• 19/11/20Hodzikj: There is a dose of optimism that things are going better in the country in terms of nationalism and hate speech
• 19/11/20Alagjozovski: In cooperation with the AYS, we will train police officers who will work with extreme groups
• 19/11/20Rahman: Dealing with nationalism requires inter-institutional cooperation
• 19/11/20Alagjozovski: Formal and informal centers of power that cause mistrust and division among citizens should be discouraged
• 19/11/20Marion Kraske: Green transition as the sole answer
• 19/11/20LIVE: Kick off of CIVIL Conference “Greens Are Coming 2020” on: green values, social justice and anti-nationalism
• 19/11/20Pendarovski: Treaty in no way calls into question Macedonian language or ethnic origins
• 19/11/20Der Spiegel: Bulgaria’s veto on North Macedonia caused another crisis in the EU
• 19/11/20State Department: Dispute to be resolved outside accession process, US desire for intergovernmental conference by year-end
• 19/11/20The most important issues of nowadays are topics of today’s conference of CIVIL: green values, social justice and antinationalism
• 19/11/20CIVIL’s conference will include discussions on unity of ideas and actions, green values, social justice and antinationalism
• 18/11/20Daily Brief: Mandatory retirement at the age of 64, tomorrow CIVIL conference, draft version of declaring Sunday non-working day
• 18/11/20Dimitrov: Language and identity cannot be integration obstacle
• 18/11/20Borissov: Bulgaria has always insisted on North Macedonia’s European integration, ready to continue talks
• 18/11/20Zaharieva: Bulgaria requires legal guarantees before it approves start of North Macedonia’s EU talks
• 18/11/20MEPs warn Bulgaria veto could harm progress in region
• 18/11/20The draft-budget for 2021 plans 2.2 million EUR for the gas pipeline network in North Macedonia
• 18/11/20Nationalism and ethnic hatred are the seeds of division
• 18/11/20Health Minister Filipche meets clinic directors: Hospitals expanding capacities for COVID-19 patients
• 18/11/20Zaev: Let’s carry on in spirit of dialogue, not conflict
• 18/11/20Sofia vetoes negotiating framework, Berlin leaves room for solution by year-end, talks continue
• 17/11/20Daily Brief: Veto from Bulgaria, CIVIL Conference on Thursday, EBRD with set of measures for the country
• 17/11/20Filipche: No further restrictions, existing measures to be observed
• 17/11/20Roth: EU enlargement cannot be held hostage by bilateral issues
• 17/11/20Minister Carovska: Education undergoing reform to promote critical thinking skills
• 17/11/20CIVIL Conference on Green Values, Social Justice and Antinationalism
• 17/11/20EBRD to boost North Macedonia’s EU accession drive
• 17/11/20While the big “patriots” are fighting, what is happening to the young
• 17/11/20European Commission: Tolerance, inclusion, justice, solidarity and non-discrimination are European values
• 17/11/20Bulgaria applying irrational and counterproductive tactic, says Fouéré
• 17/11/20Zaharieva: Republic of North Macedonia to have a place in the EU when it’s ready
• 17/11/20No EU decision on negotiating framework with North Macedonia on Tuesday
• 16/11/20Daily Brief: Zaev awarded “Friedrich Ebert” Human Rights Award, International Day for Tolerance, no new restrictive measures …
• 16/11/20Maas: Germany to do everything for start of accession negotiations by year-end
• 16/11/20Zaev: The award is complementary to my personal philosophy: dialogue above all, never conflict
• 16/11/20Mas to Zaev: Dear Zoran, you are a source of hope in many unresolved conflicts in this world
• 16/11/20Minister Filipche meets clinic directors: Opening of new COVID-centers mulled
• 16/11/20Goodbye nationalism
• 16/11/20Macedonian-Bulgarian relations: Fight between reason and populism
• 16/11/20Education that is valued by quality, not by the language in which it is conducted
• 16/11/20EC refuses to comment on Zakharieva’s remarks, says EU requirements are clear
• 16/11/20Zaev meets SPD leader Walter-Borjans: Strong and unequivocal support to North Macedonia’s European integration
• 16/11/20On International Day for Tolerance, CIVIL calls for respect for diversity
• 16/11/20European Greens: EU must ensure North Macedonia gets one step closer to EU membership
• 16/11/20Bulgaria’s veto highly likely, Berlin keeps seeking solution
• 16/11/20Bekteshi: Implementation of five measures to support tourism and hospitality workers begins
• 16/11/20Infectious Diseases Commission holds meeting, no recommendation for new restrictions
• 16/11/20Zaev to be awarded Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Human Rights Award 2020 in Germany
• 16/11/20Sofia’s determined to block, Skopje intent on seeking solution
• 15/11/20FM Osmani can’t predict dispute outcome, says Bulgaria leaning towards rejecting negotiating framework
• 15/11/20PM Zaev: It’s becoming more likely that Bulgaria will block the start of North Macedonia’s EU talks
• 15/11/20Zakharieva: Bulgaria is against North Macedonia starting talks, not its EU membership
• 15/11/20Filipche: Clinics prepared to admit patients, doctors have been mobilized
• 14/11/20FM Osmani: Stakeholders will continue trying to find common ground with Bulgaria
• 14/11/20Fitch Ratings affirms North Macedonia’s credit rating at BB+ with negative outlook
• 14/11/20SCAN – political video magazine: Hybrid threats, – Internet insidiousness
• 14/11/20Zoran Zaev – Ursula von der Leyen phone call: EC report confirms North Macedonia ready to start EU talks
• 13/11/20Daily Brief: Debate on mandatory retirement rescheduled, celebrating Skopje Liberation Day, process of deinstitutionalization continues
• 13/11/20Filipche: Skopje clinics can treat up to 120 additional COVID patients
• 13/11/20Photo of the day: Happy liberation Skopje!
• 13/11/20Transparency above all!
• 13/11/20Justice Minister Marichikj: The need for digitalization of court and prosecution activities like never before
• 13/11/20In lack of expertise…
• 13/11/20Nikolay Krstev: Bulgaria leads the anti-Bulgarian campaign in Macedonia
• 13/11/20Getting no response from their professors, students reach out to the social networks
• 13/11/20Zaev-Silvestri: North Macedonia belongs to Europe
• 13/11/20Euronews: Why Bulgaria is putting the brakes on North Macedonia’s EU dreams
• 13/11/20Skopje marks Liberation Day
• 13/11/20Zaev congratulates Macedonian football team on EURO qualification, football players to be rewarded
• 12/11/20400 companies to get EUR 17.2 million financial support for investing amid pandemic
• 12/11/20Zaev: Making efforts for a solution, certain things non-negotiable
• 12/11/20Minister Filipche says no need for further restrictions for time being
• 12/11/20North Macedonia produces enormous quantities of waste that it has problems collecting it [infographic]
• 12/11/20Minister Besimi hands over 2021 draft budget to Parliament Speaker
• 12/11/20Dispute with Bulgaria can be solved by restoring trust in Friendship Treaty, says FM Osmani
• 12/11/20Brussels still hopes Skopje and Sofia can reach compromise
• 11/11/20Daily Brief: Support to health sector, zero tolerance for violence against women, SCPS “overwhelmed” with procedures from citizens …
• 11/11/20EU executive wants Health Union after fractured pandemic response
• 11/11/20Zaev-Baumgartner: Support from France for the Euro-Atlantic integration
• 11/11/20Gov’t approves signing of agreement with GAVI Alliance on procurement of COVID-19 vaccines
• 11/11/20On the Macedonian cobblestone to Europe
• 11/11/20Osmani: Discussions in Sofia a good foundation to move forward
• 11/11/20CEFTA region becomes common market
• 10/11/20Daily Brief: Berlin Process Sofia Summit, declarations signed on Common Regional Market and Green Agenda
• 10/11/20Gov’t: We remain committed to finding solution
• 10/11/20Western Balkans leaders sign declarations on common regional market and green agenda
• 10/11/20Merkel at Sofia Summit: In the region, you have to get along
• 10/11/20Filipche: North Macedonia to get COVID-19 vaccine in early 2021
• 10/11/20EU’s Borrell: The best way to overcome legacy of the past is to work together
• 10/11/20PM Zaev at Sofia Summit: Strong political support for EU enlargement with WB countries
• 10/11/20Borisov welcomes Zaev in Sofia, to co-chair Berlin Process Summit
• 10/11/20Rapid COVID-19 testing available at six sites in Skopje
• 10/11/20Marichikj: EU integration to accelerate judiciary reforms
• 09/11/20Daily Brief: Memorandum of cooperation in conditions of COVID-19, measures for restarting economy, Bulgaria accepted non-paper for Macedonian identity and language
• 09/11/20Maas: EU working hard on next step, hoping Skopje and Sofia to find solution
• 09/11/20North Macedonia, Serbia and Albania sign memo of cooperation in response to COVID-19 crisis
• 09/11/20Last attempt at agreement with Bulgaria next week, otherwise negotiating framework gets blocked
• 09/11/20Politico: Bulgarian bully tactics settle scores in Sofia underworld, but are displaced at EU level
• 09/11/20Osmani and Zakharieva co-chair meeting of Berlin Process FMs
• 09/11/20Zaev and Borisov hold phone talk, voice confidence to continue talks on open bilateral issues
• 09/11/20Skopje, Belgrade and Tirana to sign memo of cooperation in response to COVID-19 crisis
• 08/11/20Biden calls for unity in victory speech
• 08/11/20Reform of the Post and canceling the monopoly for a competitive post market
• 07/11/20With Biden’s victory, a bright future for North Macedonia
• 07/11/20Geer: Coexistence of languages in EU a powerful symbol of unity through diversity
• 07/11/20Dimitrov: Either a joint success or a joint failure for Brussels, Sofia and Skopje
• 07/11/20Whom do (will) ethnic tensions benefit at this moment?
• 07/11/20Government: Disappointed from Bulgaria’s decision, goes against Friendship Treaty
• 07/11/20SCAN – political video magazine: Together in Europe
• 07/11/20Bulgaria not backing down on EU negotiating framework for North Macedonia
• 07/11/20US election victory in sight as Biden’s lead widens in Georgia
• 07/11/20Divided in similarity
• 06/11/20Daily Brief: Decision on abolition postponed, blockade from Bulgaria, SCPC opens debate for misdemeanour provisions
• 06/11/20Bulgaria not backing down on EU negotiating framework for North Macedonia
• 06/11/20Zaev: Bulgaria puts first obstacle at COREPER meeting
• 06/11/20Plan activated to secure additional hospital capacities amid resurge in cases: minister
• 06/11/20Constitutional Court postpones deciding on disputed article of Pardon Law
• 06/11/20FM Osmani: Regional initiatives crucial in strengthening European perspective of WB countries
• 06/11/20Biden inches closer to win as Trump rails against ‘fraud’
• 06/11/20The Court in Strasbourg decided against North Macedonia for violation of freedom of expression
• 06/11/20SCAN – political video magazine: Solidarity in times of Covid-19
• 06/11/20Berlin Process FMs to meet on November 9, co-chaired by Osmani and Zaharieva
• 06/11/20Earthquake felt in Tetovo-Gostivar region
• 05/11/20Daily Brief: Reduction of court fees, investigation of PPO for four SEC employees, International Romani Language Day…
• 05/11/20When America sneezes …
• 05/11/20Western Balkans future lies in common regional market: economy ministers
• 05/11/20Pendarovski: Promoting education of Roma children of key importance in nurturing Roma language
• 05/11/20Recognition of the importance of the Romani language should be part of efforts to prevent all forms of discrimination
• 05/11/20Osmani: I hope our neighbours will be engine on our EU path
• 05/11/20Kosovo’s President Thaci resigns to face war crime trial
• 05/11/20Kyuchyuk: Clear signal needed to show North Macedonia belongs in EU
• 05/11/20Marichikj: Court fees reduced as of Thursday
• 05/11/20Zakharieva: Bulgaria can’t currently support start of North Macedonia’s EU accession talks
• 05/11/20Zaev-Merkel: Mutual interest of both countries to hold the first intergovernmental conference in December
• 04/11/20Daily Brief: Budget rebalance adopted, decision on National Post Office next year, Lidija Dimova’s passport seized…
• 04/11/20Judge orders seizure of Dimova’s passport
• 04/11/20FM Osmani: North Macedonia guided by CoE values and principles in joining EU
• 04/11/20SCAN: Responsibility, ethics and professionalism in the media versus false news and hate speech (part two)
• 04/11/20Army to assist police in hospital security amid pandemic
• 04/11/20Zaev: Two salaries to all the health workers working on Covid-19
• 04/11/20Parliament to discuss government’s fourth set of anti-crisis measures
• 04/11/20Zaev optimistic about the issue with Bulgaria
• 04/11/20Parliament adopts Budget review, EUR 470 million in support for citizens and economy
• 03/11/20Daily Brief: Sunday non-working day, hospitality facilities will work until 9.00 pm, also banned grouping after 9.00 pm …
• 03/11/20Shahpaska: UNICEF our biggest supporter and partner in promotion of children’s rights
• 03/11/20Gov’t: Frequent contacts, high-level talks with Bulgaria contribute to aligning positions
• 03/11/20Filipche: North Macedonia to get 800,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses likely early next year
• 03/11/20Free COVID-19 rapid testing as of Tuesday
• 03/11/20Hoyt Yee: Bulgaria, EU to overcome issues, start accession talks with N.Macedonia as soon as possible
• 03/11/20Zaev tells CorD: Our goal is Europeanisation of North Macedonia, activating fast track to EU, dynamic economic growth
• 02/11/20Daily Brief: Quick tests for COVID-19, debate on budget rebalance continues, new proposals from Commission for Infectious Diseases…
• 02/11/20Interactive and dynamic seminar in Stip on transparency and responsibility in the political processes
• 02/11/20SCAN: Responsibility, ethics and professionalism in the media versus fake news and hate speech
• 02/11/20PM Zaev: Joint regional interests unite us as part of Berlin Process
• 02/11/20Governor Angelovska-Bezhoska: Central Bank’s initial response to crisis is monetary policy loosening
• 02/11/20Netherlands gives North Macedonia green light to hold first intergovernmental conference with EU
• 02/11/20Police fine 737 people for violating face mask rule, Gov’t and Health Ministry start #WearAMask campaign
• 02/11/20Bulgarian threats to Skopje absurd, say experts as diplomatic efforts for solution continue
• 02/11/20Zaev: A reward of 54 million denars for health workers and support staff
• 02/11/20First contingent of Macedonian peacekeepers in KFOR leaves for Kosovo
• 31/10/20“Europe is our home” in Kochani and Vinica
• 31/10/20European values promoted in Sveti Nikole, Karbinci and Cheshinovo-Obleshevo
• 31/10/20Di Giovanni, UNICEF: Schools should be the last to close and first to reopen
• 31/10/20Preschools and schools remain open, haven’t become COVID-19 hotspots
• 31/10/20Three WB leaders call on Pristina to join Berlin Process regional initiative
• 31/10/20Geer: Reaching agreement on negotiating framework, intergovernmental conference is vital
• 30/10/20Daily Brief: Debate on budget rebalance, “Europe is our home” tomorrow on the ground, investigation into misuse of EU funds…
• 30/10/20“Europe is our home” with field activities in Sveti Nikole, Cheshinovo-Obleshevo, Karbinci, Kochani and Vinica
• 30/10/20Disinformation wasn’t recognized on time as a threat to democracy
• 30/10/20NATO sends 60 ventilators to North Macedonia in response to COVID-19
• 30/10/20Pendarovski: Education and science become even more important during pandemic
• 30/10/20Preschools: 33 children, 109 employees positive for Covid-19 so far
• 30/10/20Osmani-Linkevičius: North Macedonia to start EU accession talks without any delay
• 30/10/20Decline of critical thinking and rise of disinformation, propaganda, and hate speech
• 30/10/20Security Council: No need to reinstate state of emergency in response to COVID crisis
• 29/10/20Daily Brief: Session of the Security Council, amendments, inspectors with new and greater authorizations…
• 29/10/20Macedonian language and identity non-negotiable, insist Pendarovski and Zaev
• 29/10/20Situation in kindergartens still under control, says Minister Shahpaska
• 29/10/20Official launch of ‘EU for Municipalities’ call for proposals
• 29/10/20Parliament to hold plenary session to discuss budget revision
• 29/10/20Toni Jakimovski, former office chief of Sasho Mijalkov, the former Head of Security and Counterintelligence Administration, was sentenced to 6 years in prison
• 29/10/20Face masks become mandatory outdoors, violators fined EUR 20
• 28/10/20Daily Brief: Wearing face masks outdoors, Law on prevention and protection against discrimination, CIVIL with initiative “United in Diversity” …
• 28/10/20Wearing masks outdoors will be mandatory, groups to be limited
• 28/10/20Osmani: Treaty on Friendship with Bulgaria is framework to resolve all issues
• 28/10/20SCAN-political video magazine: Europe
• 28/10/20CIVIL with the initiative “United in Diversity” is announcing a variety of media content, tomorrow an interview with renowned artist and designer Zoran Kardula
• 28/10/20EU Justice Commissioner Reynders: More efforts needed to improve fundamental rights in North Macedonia
• 28/10/20Gov’t singles out 54 million denars for health workers treating COVID patients
• 28/10/20Shahpaska: Anti-discrimination law matters greatly to citizens
• 28/10/20Filipche: Curfew not a permanent solution, measures must be observed
• 28/10/20Parliament passes anti-discrimination law
• 27/10/20Daily Brief: SEC confirms new MPs, free legal assistance, new decisions…
• 27/10/20Osmani: Young people are the force, face & future of society
• 27/10/20Carovska: Number of students attending online classes up 18%
• 27/10/20Parliament confirms resignations of MPs Durlovski, Bajrami, Zekiri and Lukarevska
• 27/10/20Why Europe – values, culture, human rights and civil policies
• 27/10/20Public Health Institute to increase testing capacities, carry out up to 1,000 tests daily
• 27/10/20Government adopts additional budget review, incorporates Parliament committee amendments
• 27/10/20Bochvarski: Committed to EU integration, transport and trade facilitation
• 27/10/20Justice Minister Marichikj encourages citizens to seek free legal aid
• 27/10/20Online instruction – successful response to pandemic challenges, Education Minister Carovska tells WBDS
• 27/10/20Cinematheque to release five newly restored Macedonian movies on DVD
• 26/10/20Parliament to discuss amendments to communicable diseases law on Tuesday
• 26/10/20SCAN – video magazine: Nationalism – From an idea for progress of the state, to evil of society
• 26/10/20Osmani: Certain issues of Friendship Treaty with Bulgaria to be clarified
• 26/10/20Spasovski: Police to act upon reports regarding violation of anti-COVID measures
• 26/10/20Filipche urges immediate adoption of legal changes as COVID-19 infections surge
• 26/10/20SDSM to change its statute and colour, new leader to be chosen at intra-party elections
• 25/10/20Besimi: Improvement of FMIS one of priorities in cooperation with World Bank
• 25/10/20Public invitation for an interview with Mr. Hristijan Mickoski (part 2)
• 25/10/20SDSM to hold 25th Congress, first digital
• 25/10/20Minister Marichikj says judiciary can function online
• 25/10/20SCAN – video magazine: Nationalism – From an idea for progress of the state, to evil of society
• 24/10/20Zaev: UN is symbol of global peace and security, cooperation to continue
• 24/10/20Shekerinska: North Macedonia invests in regional peace and security as part of KFOR
• 24/10/20Zaev-Hoti: Joint government session to give positive impulse in bilateral relations
• 24/10/20Zaev: 5G network’s effect more positive than emergence of electricity
• 24/10/20Pendarovski-Hoti: Pandemic not an obstacle for bilateral cooperation
• 24/10/20Public invitation for an interview with Mr. Hristijan Mickoski (part 1)
• 23/10/20Daily Brief: Intensified regional cooperation, VMRO-DPMNE protests with car parade, CIVIL tomorrow in Struga with seminar on transparency, anti-corruption and responsible political processes…
• 23/10/20CIVIL with “Europe is our home” in Prilep, Bitola, Novaci, Mogila and Resen
• 23/10/20CIVIL’s two-day seminar on transparency, anti-corruption and responsible political processes starts tomorrow in Struga
• 23/10/20Final US presidential debate more civil as candidates make last pitch
• 23/10/20SCAN – video magazine: Nationalism – From an idea for progress of the state, to evil of society
• 23/10/20Government adopts laws on implementation of fourth set of measures
• 23/10/20Britain and Japan sign post-Brexit trade deal
• 22/10/20Daily Brief: Zaev, Dimitrov and Osmani in online meeting with EU Commissioner Varhelyi, “Europe is our home” in Prilep, Bitola, Novaci, Mogila and Resen…
• 22/10/20“Europe is our home” with field activities Prilep, Bitola, Novaci, mogila and Resen
• 22/10/20EU’s Borrell encourages North Macedonia’s gov’t to continue implementing reforms
• 22/10/20EU Commissioner Várhelyi reaffirms priority given to relations with Western Balkans
• 22/10/20World Bank: COVID-19 pandemic hits North Macedonia hard, economic activity to decline by 4.1 pct in 2020
• 22/10/20Religious leaders urge citizens to observe measures to protect own health and that of loved ones
• 22/10/20SCAN – video magazine: Nationalism – From an idea for progress of the state, to evil of society
• 22/10/20Zaev, Dimitrov, Osmani hold online meeting with EU’s top diplomat Borrell
• 22/10/20NATO meeting to discuss N.Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro support in COVID-19 fight
• 21/10/20Paolucci: Crisis response by authorities timely and still needed, measures target most vulnerable groups
• 21/10/20Holstein: No intergovernmental conference with N.Macedonia would be failure of German EU Presidency
• 21/10/20Economy Ministry prepares first draft law on Public Private Partnership
• 21/10/20Filipche: VMRO-DPMNE motion for new commission ‘unsubstantiated’
• 21/10/20Shekerinska on Karakachanov’s statement: This isn’t an appropriate way for NATO members to communicate
• 21/10/20SCAN: Civil policies during a pandemic
• 21/10/20Government accepts recommendations for restrictions of hospitality by 11 pm, half-full public transport
• 21/10/20Zagreb backs opening EU talks by year’s end, Skopje expects Sofia’s support and Brussels to respect EU values
• 21/10/20Macedonian inventor patents new kind of cloth mask against Covid-19
• 21/10/20PM Zaev proposes dismissal of National Agency for European Educational Programmes and Mobility head Dimova
• 20/10/20Daily Brief: Zaev assures that Bulgaria is not demanding a change to the Constitution, test for EU how it will proceed towards N. Macedonia …
• 20/10/20Osmani-Radman: European integration of Western Balkans must continue
• 20/10/20Macedonian language affirmation our top priority, pledges Zaev
• 20/10/20EU Home Affairs Commissioner asked Bulgarian PM to unblock Frontex agreement with Skopje
• 20/10/20Deputy PM Dimitrov: Adoption of negotiating framework to crown country’s achievements in 2020
• 20/10/20Plenković – Osmani: Croatia’s support to North Macedonia’s EU integration bid continues
• 20/10/20Zaev: Gov’t starts appointing heads of state institutions
• 20/10/20Pendarovski: Saying that the SEC’s website was taken down by youngsters is a story for small children
• 20/10/20Gov’t to debate on new restrictions, Parliament on legal changes in response to COVID-19
• 19/10/20Daily Brief: Gruevski buying building lots with money for VMRO-DPMNE, his best man arrested, new measures…
• 19/10/20Filipche: Economic operators by 11 pm, half-capacity public transport, reduced work of administration
• 19/10/20Parliament of the 21st Century
• 19/10/20The Brussels Times: North Macedonia faces dispute with Bulgaria after solving name issue with Greece
• 19/10/20142 units of convalescent plasma collected to treat COVID-19 patients
• 19/10/20FM Osmani: Visit to Slovenia aims to reaffirm support for finalizing negotiating framework
• 19/10/20Zaev dismisses leaders’ meeting initiative; set to visit Sofia in early November
• 18/10/20CIVIL announces the start of the project “United in Diversity” in cooperation with The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
• 18/10/20Deralla: CIVIL’s media platform is shared by the entire civil society
• 18/10/20Ministry of Health: Citizens are key in the fight against COVID-19
• 18/10/20North Macedonia marks EU Anti-Trafficking Day
• 17/10/20Dimitrov: Official start of EU talks – either joint achievement or joint failure
• 17/10/20Health Minister Filipce: Changes to law on protection against communicable diseases soon
• 17/10/20“Day of CSOs” organized by Civica Mobilitas this year in line with the contribution of civil society organizations in the fight against Covid-19
• 17/10/20Pendarovski: Civil society to closely follow and criticize work of politicians
• 17/10/20Taravari: On the path, let’s look like those to where we wish to integrate
• 17/10/20North Macedonia sends troops to Kosovo for 1st time since joining NATO
• 17/10/20Goce Delchev issue remains unsolved as slight progress made after Skopje talks
• 17/10/20PM Zaev: North Macedonia has clear energy strategy
• 16/10/20Daily Brief: North Macedonia and Bulgaria with joint presidency of the Berlin process, CIVIL with a series of interviews on green ad European perspectives
• 16/10/20Infectious Diseases Commission proposes stricter restrictions amid surge in COVID cases
• 16/10/20North Macedonia receives EU assistance to tackle coronavirus crisis
• 16/10/20Deputy PM Nikolovski to demand resignation of National Agency for European Educational Programmes and Mobility head
• 16/10/20Region remembers beloved singer Toshe Proeski on his death anniversary
• 15/10/20Daily Brief: Census in April 2021, “Europe Is Our Home” in northeastern Region…
• 15/10/20Zaev says health system to give better results than other European countries
• 15/10/20“Europe is our home” – field activities in the Northeast region
• 15/10/20Pendarovski: No Bulgarian demand, even verbal, for constitutional revision
• 15/10/20Macedonian, Bulgarian historians meet after year-long hiatus in bid to rise above political context
• 15/10/20Deputy PM Nikolovski: Fight against corruption a top priority
• 15/10/20Facebook to include Holocaust denial in its definition of banned hate speech
• 14/10/20Daily Brief: Debate on online work of Parliament, CIVIL with conference “The Greens Are Coming”, “Europe is our home” in the western region…
• 14/10/20North Macedonia to get 800,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine via COVAX mechanism
• 14/10/20“Europe is our home” in Tetovo, Gostivar and Kicevo
• 14/10/20Civil to hold a two-day session of its assembly, strategy 2021-2025 also on the agenda
• 14/10/20FM Osmani: No new agreement with Bulgaria, only strengthening commnication
• 14/10/20Largest production capacity in Europe for growing medical cannabis opens near Skopje
• 14/10/20“For” and “against” the online working of the Assembly
• 14/10/20WB’s Paolucci: Authorities to focus on economic measures as pandemic-hit economy is recovering
• 14/10/20Parliament passes law on borrowing at IBRD
• 14/10/20Government proposes law changes for outdoor mask wearing and ban for family gatherings
• 13/10/20Daily Brief: EC investigating alleged misuse of Erasmus Plus grants, CIVIL with a two-day regional seminar, “Europe is our home” tomorrow in the western region…
• 13/10/20Shekerinska: We’re investing in good neighborly ties, Bulgaria is expected to do so, too
• 13/10/20Two-day regional seminar of CIVIL on transparency, anti-corruption and responsible political processes in Struga
• 13/10/20“Europe is our home” travels to Tetovo, Gostivar, Kicevo, Struga and Ohrid
• 13/10/20Director of the National Agency Lidija Dimova rejects allegations of misuse of Erasmus plus grants
• 13/10/20National Bank: Economic analysts expect gradual overcoming of the crisis and recovery in the next two years
• 13/10/20European Commission looking into allegations of EU funds misuse
• 13/10/20PM Zaev meets EBRD delegation to discuss ways to boost cooperation
• 13/10/20Bulgaria risks being isolated by EU if talks with North Macedonia are vetoed, Bulgarian experts agree
• 13/10/20Gov’t to hold online session on new restrictions to stem COVID-19 spread
• 13/10/20EU is offering money for railroads, North Macedonia’s government opts for roads
• 13/10/20Much-needed anti-discrimination law back in Parliament
• 12/10/20CIVIL Citizen’s Forum: Call for participation in government policy making
• 12/10/20Analyst Ivan Krastev: Bulgarian veto on EU talks with North Macedonia would be absurd
• 12/10/20Várhelyi self-isolates after team member comes down with COVID-19
• 12/10/20Travel to Kosovo without PCR test, obligation still in place for Serbia, Montenegro and BiH
• 11/10/20Zaev says Bulgaria’s proposal not European, convinced solution can be found
• 11/10/20Travel in region without PCR test starts Monday, non-urgent trips not advised
• 11/10/20The government will start working online, the Parliament is expected to do the same
• 11/10/20Infectious Diseases Clinic filled to capacity, patients admitted to COVID-19 modular hospital
• 11/10/20Deputy PM Dimitrov: EU not worthy of trust if it allows language issue to impede North Macedonia’s integration
• 11/10/20PM Zaev: We fight for country’s progress, safety and international integration
• 11/10/20Prime Minister Zaev on National Uprising day: Macedonian statehood is rooted in the struggle for justice and equality
• 11/10/20Filipce: Although the Infective Clinic is full, there is no need to panic, the health system is prepared
• 11/10/20President Pendarovski sends message on National Uprising Day
• 11/10/20North Macedonia observes National Uprising Day
• 10/10/20World mental health day in the times of a pandemic
• 10/10/20Filipche: Although a distant possibility, next step would be complete lockdown
• 10/10/20The epidemiological survey will determine whether all MPs will go into self-isolation after the hospitalization of MP Jahoski with symptoms of Covid-19
• 10/10/20PRO updates VAT-free weekend app, citizens to see full refund by end of October
• 10/10/20European values promoted in Negotino and Kavadarci
• 09/10/20Daily Brief: Strengthening good neighbourly relations for greater chances in EU, CIVIL’s #CitizensForum…
• 09/10/20Scandalous meeting between Zaev and Stoltenberg
• 09/10/20SCAN – political magazine: Subsidizing private companies for party-ethnic based employment
• 09/10/20Fight against hunger earns 2020 Peace Nobel for World Food Programme
• 09/10/20Parliament passes amendments greenlighting VAT-Free Weekend project
• 09/10/20Europe at the Rosoman bazaar
• 09/10/20Health Ministry: North Macedonia among top three countries with greatest decline in stillbirths rate
• 09/10/20“Europe is our home” in Veles, Gradsko and Rosoman
• 09/10/20MoI Spasovski reaffirms constitutional right of inviolability of home
• 09/10/20MEPs call Bulgaria to fully and unconditionally respect EU values
• 09/10/20Shilegov: I expect for SDSM to secure a victory in the local elections
• 09/10/20PM Zaev says process of NATO security clearance issuance is under way
• 09/10/20High priced computers, the only option for students
• 08/10/20Daily Brief: Positive assessment in EC Report, proposal for census enters Parliament…
• 08/10/2039. Skopje Jazz Festival to be held on 14th-17th of October, in accordance with all accurate protocols
• 08/10/20North Macedonia is not alone, Zaev and Stoltenberg at a meeting at the headquarters in Brussels
• 08/10/20Speaker Xhaferi testifies in trial against Parliament storming organizers
• 08/10/20Zaev: I’m openning a debate on how to turn around 1.5 billion euros of the citizens that are out of financial flows, into investments
• 08/10/20“Europe is our home” – travels to Veles, Kavadarci, Gradsko, Rosoman and Negotino
• 08/10/2053 students, 8 teachers currently self-isolating, says Education Ministry
• 07/10/20Daily Brief: EU Commissioner Varhelyi in Skopje following EC Report, protests in several cities…
• 07/10/20Pendarovski-Várhelyi: Report provides impetus for intensifying reforms, step towards formal start of EU accession talks
• 07/10/20Zaev: Country will implement EC recommendations
• 07/10/20CIVIL urges fan groups not to use hate speech or violence
• 07/10/20MOI appeals to fans: Anyone who uses hate speech or disturbs public order and peace will be sanctioned
• 07/10/20Shilegov: With a responsible attitude and approach, we can create a better living environment in society
• 06/10/20Daily Brief: Starting Monday no PCR test required for Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro, Ministry of Education and Science solving problems with online platform…
• 06/10/20Bogojeski: These elections too showed that it’s very difficult to have to a reasonable European opposition
• 06/10/20Government decides to open borders for nationals of Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro and BiH without PCR test
• 06/10/20NGOs demand urgent adoption of anti-discrimination law
• 06/10/20MIA published parts of the European Commission report on Northern Macedonia
• 06/10/20JSP torture of “ordinary mortals”
• 05/10/20Daily Brief: Government adopts budget rebalance for realization of fourth package of measures, Law on prevention and protection against discrimination enters parliamentary procedure…
• 05/10/20Pockov: I find European values closer to me than nationalism
• 05/10/20Filipche: Rising number of infections due to non-observance of measures
• 05/10/20VAT-free weekend – citizens to get Mden 1 billion in tax return
• 05/10/20Anti-discrimination law in parliamentary procedure
• 05/10/20North Macedonia marks World Teacher’s Day as education system struggles amid pandemic
• 05/10/20Infectious Diseases Commission proposes ban on live performances, loud music in restaurants
• 05/10/20Marichikj: Fake news is that Strasbourg court ruling on Ivanov’s abolition is valid
• 04/10/20Justice is not political persecution
• 03/10/20Zaev: Gov’t to be committed to ensuring EU monitoring of high-profile corruption cases as soon as possible
• 03/10/20Photo of the day: German Unity Day in Skopje
• 03/10/20North Macedonia registers record 243 new COVID-19 cases, 100 patients recover, 4 die
• 03/10/20Finance Minister Besimi meets World Bank’s Van Gelder
• 03/10/20Students are to go back to dormitories on Monday under special protocols
• 03/10/20Detailed analysis of rise in COVID-19 cases, recommendations on possible restrictions this weekend
• 02/10/20Daily Brief: International Day of Non – Violence, appanages maximally used after end of mandate, early elections in Shtip and Plasnica announced
• 02/10/20Trencevska: We do not have a defined legal regulation dedicated to discrimination and equal opportunities
• 02/10/20Osmani: High expectations from EU, actively preparing for start of negotiations
• 02/10/20Speaker Xhaferi signs decision on early mayoral elections in Shtip and Plasnica
• 02/10/20CIVIL: Let’s build a society that promotes peace, tolerance and non-violence
• 02/10/20Najcevska: It is important to determine the root of discrimination and solve the problem, and not to treat the symptoms
• 02/10/20Finance Minister Besimi meets EU Ambassador Geer
• 02/10/20DUI leader quizzed by organized crime prosecutors over 2011 census
• 01/10/20Daily Brief: Official start of school year, CIVIL’s “Green Caravan” in Veles
• 01/10/20Besimi: Budget Law drafted and published on ENER
• 01/10/20Nikolova, primary school teacher: The National platform for distance learning will ensure a stable and continuous process of online learning
• 01/10/20Zaev: We are NATO, on EU path
• 01/10/20PM Zaev: Health aspect top priority when discussing reopening borders
• 01/10/20School year starts in North Macedonia amid COVID-19 pandemic
• 30/09/20Daily Brief: CIVIL Panel Discussion on “Discrimination and employment in public and private sector”, “Green Caravan” Continues Tomorrow with Workshop in Veles
• 30/09/20One Society For All, But For ALL!
• 30/09/20CIVIL condemns police brutality and proposes measures for overcoming violent incidents
• 30/09/20Minister Carovska: I see no reason why the school year should not be successful
• 30/09/20High schoolers threaten to boycott classes if combined learning model isn’t introduced within month
• 30/09/20Delevski, Secondary school professor: Online teaching is a chance for a collective change of the educational process
• 30/09/20First intergovernmental conference to take place in December
• 30/09/20Government appoints Robert Alagjozovski as National Coordinator on interculturalism
• 30/09/20CIVIL is organizing a panel discussion on discrimination and employment
• 29/09/20Daily Brief: Code of Ethical Conduct for Officials, “Green Caravan” in Gevgelija, CIVIL Event on Discrimination and Employment Tomorrow
• 29/09/20Nationalism: Wallowing in the mud and eating political slops (part 2)
• 29/09/20Rexhepi, Secondary School Teacher: The Online Teaching Program Is Easy To Use
• 28/09/20Daily Brief: National Platform for Online Teaching Being Tested, CIVIL with “Green Caravan” Tomorrow in Gevgelia, an Event for Discrimination and Employment on Wednesday
• 28/09/20CIVIL’s Green Caravan with a workshop in Gevgelia
• 28/09/20Nationalism: Wallowing in the mud and eating political slops (part 1)
• 28/09/20MEPs convey messages of encouragement on start of EU entry talks in 2020
• 28/09/20European Commission condemns police brutality against people of Roma
• 28/09/20National online learning platform is tested to ensure functionality, says Education Ministry
• 28/09/20Spasovski: People violating self-isolation order should be held criminally liable
• 28/09/20Zaev: Delchev is not to divide us, he stood for progressive ideas that bring people together
• 25/09/20Daily Brief: Support from Slovenia for EU membership, criminal charges and suspension of police officers in Bitola, census in 2021…
• 24/09/20Daily Brief: New Deputy Ministers elected, “Europe is our home” in the center of Skopje, Rangelova released from “Violence in the Municipality of Center”…
• 24/09/20Imprisonment and fines for fans spreading nationalism and hate speech – demand the citizens
• 23/09/20Daily Brief: Stable security situation, MOI fines Zaev, Nikolovski and Filipce, VMRO-DPMNE with old-new cadre…
• 23/09/20Zaev-Geer: Reforms on all fronts, most importantly in rule of law
• 23/09/20We are in the middle of a hybrid war – Interview with Xhabir Deralla
• 22/09/20Daily Brief: Election of Deputy Ministers, CIVIL’s green caravan in Stip and Sveti Nikole, “Wall of Peace” in Skopje Old Bazaar…
• 17/09/20CIVIL condemns hate speech and violence: Views are defended with facts, not with violence!
• 15/09/20Daily Brief: CIVIL’s Green Caravan in Karpos, Nikolovski declares zero tolerance for corruption, a kindergarten child infected with Covid-19…
• 14/09/20Daily Brief: Essential reforms in judiciary, open lists, CIVIL condemns spreading of ethnic hatred by the “Komiti”
• 14/09/20Condemnation from CIVIL for the spreading of ethnic hatred by “Komiti” and demands to institutions for sanctioning such behaviour
• 11/09/20Daily Brief: CIVIL’s Green Caravan starts, VMRO-DPMNE protests with a “modest” Mercedes against the rise in electricity price…
• 10/09/20CIVIL most strongly condemns attack on Al Jazeera journalist team
• 09/09/20Mapping Media Freedom: Journalists in North Macedonia faced threats and insults
• 05/09/20Serbia and Kosovo normalise economic ties after White House talks
• 05/09/20As Serbia strengthens ties with West, Russia seeks to destabilise
• 04/09/20Charges against Boneva for travel expenses, MLSP with proposal to government for new law on prevention and protection against discrimination …
• 04/09/20Instagram “hero” Vucic claims he will not surrender, although no one is asking this from him
• 03/09/20The characters of the Macedonian political sitcom
• 03/09/20New ministers to listen to voice of citizens, kindergartens opening September 9, new 30-day detention for Useni brothers…
• 03/09/20Osmani-Byrnes: Deepening of the strategic partnership between the US and North Macedonia
• 02/09/20RAMUSH MUAREM – CIRKO: NATIONALISM IS REVAMPING
• 02/09/20Illegal construction at Mavrovka Mall being demolished, owner also appears, Public Prosecutor Office files indictment, Ahmeti testifies to Kosovo War Prosecutors…
• 01/09/20School year starts October with physical presence of up to 20 students in classrooms and 30-minute classes, illegal construction at Mavrovka mall to be demolished, Ahmeti in The Hague as a witness…
• 31/08/20Hate speech against deceased Ratka Dimitrova, Minister Dimitrov and his family
• 31/08/20We present you Ivan Premov, the hater from Arvidsjaur, Sweden
• 30/08/20New government of North Macedonia elected, Zoran Zaev receives new four-year mandate
• 29/08/20Dimitrov: I do not expect a real discussion, the level of the opposition is the same from the previous composition
• 29/08/20Start of parliamentary session with tensions and insults directed at new government by opposition
• 29/08/20Rule of law –focus of the new government, judges with obsolete cases will be dismissed
• 29/08/20Zaev: We showed that we can do more, we have a plan for a competitive economy, salaries will increase
• 28/08/20Criminal charges for vote-buying against VMRO-DPMNE council member
• 27/08/20There’s no need for a transitional or technical government, fourth government set of measures for pensioners, unemployed, single parents being prepared…
• 27/08/20FROM PECIMISM TO GREEN SOCIETY
• 26/08/20Proposal on composition of new government and its program submitted, Nefi Useini in detention, school year to start October 1…
• 25/08/20GREEN VALUES?
• 24/08/20Anticorruption Commission will not propose action against Minister Angelovska, Basic Prosecutor’s Office files charges against Milososki for the “Powerful” case
• 21/08/20Majority provided for Xhaferi to be re-elected President of Parliament, opposition against and boycotting…
• 21/08/20ISMAILI: NEW ECO-BUSSES MEET HIGHEST TECHNOLOGICAL STANDARDS
• 19/08/20Elections 2020: election administration causes more than half of irregularities
• 14/08/20Sela and Gashi give Ahmeti advantage in negotiations for new government, Xhaferi will schedule session when he decides to, EVN vehicle set on fire ahead of protest…
• 13/08/20Zaev receives mandate, should form new government within 20 days, Mickoski goes to Pendarovski and announces that VMRO-DPMNE is freezing relations with him, Xhaferi cancels session because of newborn nephew…
• 12/08/20Zaev and Nikolovski give up travel expenses, CIVIL calls on others to follow example, Sela and Gashi accept meeting with Ahmeti with and agenda and not tomorrow, Zaev tomorrow will receive mandate to form new government…
• 11/08/20Pero Naumovski: Realization of the concept for development of the concept for development of the winter tourist-recreational complex Popova Shapka
• 11/08/20Mickoski practically admits being an outsider in negotiations for forming new government, fate of students still uncertain…
• 09/08/20CIVIL strongly condemns Apasiev’s hate speech and that of those like him
• 08/08/20NAJCEVSKA: THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COUNTRY IS AT THE LEVEL OF SURVIVAL, THERE ARE NO SYSTEM SOLUTIONS FOR GREEN VALUES
• 07/08/20Give us your opinion: What are your expectations and demands from the new government?
• 06/08/20North Macedonia regional leader in digital diplomacy, four years since the floods in the Stajkovci area…
• 05/08/20Zaev has met with Ahmeti, Sela and Gashi, CIVIL condemns violence and hate crimes
• 05/08/20CIVIL condemns violence and hate crimes
• 04/08/20Parliament constitutes, Zaev will be reducing administration and number of ministers, Mickoski with hope to form government…
• 04/08/20Social democrats leader, Zoran Zaev promised to form a government that will care for all citizens
• 31/07/20Early warning: A period of intensifying black propaganda follows
• 31/07/20Kardula: the citizen needs to be loud, to be part of the progressive fight for a better society
• 30/07/20CIVIL most strongly condemns the misuse of state assistance at the expense of workers
• 29/07/20Parliament to be constituted on August 4, most severe sanctions demanded for employers profiting off the backs of workers, CIVIL calls for a referendum for Universal Hall in Skopje
• 29/07/20CIVIL calls for a local referendum for Universal Hall
• 29/07/20AND WHY NOT: A CITY REFERENDUM FOR “UNIVERSAL HALL”?
• 28/07/20Questions to Apasiev about how he thinks to carry out the shooting
• 28/07/20Search in the SEC, employers have taken money from the state, but have not paid workers
• 28/07/20Apasiev’s “Firing squad” is threatening
• 27/07/20Early parliamentary elections – campaign on the internet, dirty and anonymous
• 23/07/2078 complaints filed by Levica and all complaints filed by Alliance and Alternativa and Integra dismissed, SCPC to review reports of political parties, Ahmeti summoned to The Hague
• 22/07/2040 complaints filed by the Alliance and Alternativa rejected, free of charge coronavirus screening among media workers
• 20/07/20Threats, violation of secrecy of voting and other irregularities in Constituency 3 in CIVIL’s preliminary report
• 20/07/20CIVIL monitoring: Election process accompanied with fake news, disinformation and hate speech
• 15/07/20New 18 processed cases of election irregularities noted by the CIVIL monitoring teams
• 15/07/20CIVIL Monitoring report at 10: New 18 processed cases of election irregularities noted by the CIVIL monitoring teams
• 12/07/20I will go to the end
• 10/07/20CIVIL Press Conference on July 11, 1 pm, at Park Residence Hotel (behind Skopje Stadium)
• 07/07/20Death threats against CIVIL, campaign lasting for years, institutions remain silent
• 07/07/20In one week, political parties have “enriched” the campaign with 181 new videos and advertisements each on Facebook
• 07/07/20“Vote!” – CIVIL’s new initiative for civic participation and voter turnout
• 02/07/20Parties sparing no expense on videos and advertisements on Facebook in the election campaign
• 01/07/20CIVIL Press Conference on election campaign of political parties
• 30/06/20CIVIL’s office target of vandalism with threatening and insulting messages
• 24/06/20CIVIL calls for maximally respecting the right to vote and the coronavirus protective measures
• 18/06/20CIVIL: Elections as soon as possible, hate speech and fake news on the rise, inter-ethnic hatred also rising…
• 16/06/20CIVIL: It is good that finally we have a date for elections, now it is important the elections to be conducted democratically, free and safe
• 16/06/20To ethnicity through quality
• 12/06/20CIVIL: Elections on July 5, the state can no longer allow itself a postponement
• 12/06/20State of emergency is over, Macedonian President Pendarovski decides
• 09/06/20CIVIL strongly condemns the hate speech by Konstantin Plevnes
• 09/06/20June 9: State of emergency expires Saturday, Government deciding on measures against COVID, CIVIL strongly condemns the hate speech of Konstantin Plevnes
• 26/05/20May 26, state of emergency, day 68: Government deciding on COVID-19 measures, 16 new cases, concluding words on “Racket” case…
• 21/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 63: Number of COVID-19 cases rise in Skopje and Tetovo, new courtroom in “Idrizovo” prison, tomorrow a decision on the curfew…
• 21/05/20May 21, state of emergency, day 63: Deputy Minister from VMRO-DPMNE blocking support of 90 million euros for fighting COVID-19, Chulev caught offhanded, Islamic Religious Community above the law…
• 20/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 62: Government denies having held a session, VMRO-DPMNE has no funds for a Facebook campaign – it has money for a black campaign, political victory in the name of hatred and violence is a defeat for all
• 20/05/20May 20, state of emergency, day 62: CIVIL discloses fake news, Ministry of Education and Science with vouchers for students and youth, 19 new COVID-19 cases, 16 recovered and 4 patients die…
• 20/05/20CIVIL: Fake news and hate speech must be condemned, discouraged and sanctioned
• 20/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 61: Good luck at elections, EU will publish the negotiating frameworks in June, donation from Qatar to fight the pandemic…
• 20/05/20May 19, state of emergency, day 61: Home isolation following state quarantine is lifted, 22 new COVID-19 cases, second Thessaloniki 2020 Ministerial Forum…
• 18/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 60: Sunday non-working day for everyone, “Weekend without VAT” gain for everyone, election date determined …
• 18/05/20May 18, state of emergency, day 60: Unsuccessful second attempt to agree election date, 25 new COVID-19 cases and three patients die…
• 17/05/20One year from CIVIL’s demand for cancellation of privileges of officials
• 17/05/20Fifth anniversary of the biggest civil protest in Macedonian history (May 17, 2015)
• 15/05/20In the new normality, with the old abnormality
• 15/05/20CIVIL intensifies its election monitoring
• 14/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 56: Same curfew for all citizens, meeting of NATO Military Committee, verdict for “Ilovica” mine announced…
• 14/05/20May 14, state of emergency, day 56: Protocol on election process prepared, SEC will listen to health authorities, Voters Register must be processed…
• 13/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 55: Constitutional Court tomorrow to decide on issues regarding the elections, set of economic measures, coordination with neighbouring countries…
• 13/05/20May 13, state of emergency, day 55: Mass screening of critical categories begins with PCR tests, 20 new COVID-19 cases, 24 recovered patients and 3 die, Government announces changes to Protocols on measures for prevention of spreading of the epidemic…
• 12/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 54: Leaders agree they will agree date for elections, first wave of easing of measures starts tomorrow, access to EU Solidarity Fund …
• 12/05/20May 12, state of emergency day 54: Leaders’ meeting without agreement on elections, easing of measures, 10 new COVID-19 cases…
• 12/05/20Between responsibility, concentration of power and amnesty of crime
• 12/05/20Between responsibility, concentration of power and amnesty of crime
• 12/05/20Rejection, condemnation and demand for apology from Ljupco Zlatev’s portal
• 11/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 53: Measures remain in force, elections – June, July or when number of infected patients will be below 5% of number of tested for 14 days in a row …
• 11/05/20May 11, state of emergency day 53: Ruskoska accuses VMRO for April 27, parties ahead of decision on elections …
• 11/05/20Why doesn’t Mickoski want elections to be held?
• 09/05/20How about a war?
• 09/05/20How about a war?
• 09/05/20On Europe Day, CIVIL calls for defence, advancement and promotion of European values
• 07/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 49: Police Day, election dilemmas and resignation of Chulev
• 07/05/20CIVIL congratulates may 7, Police Day
• 07/05/20May 7, state of emergency, day 49: North Macedonia notes significant democratic progress according to Freedom House, elections will wait for green light by Commission for Infectious Diseases…
• 06/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 48: Declaration of the EU-Western Balkans Summit: the region is an integral part of Europe and a geo-strategic priority for the Union
• 06/05/20May 6, state of emergency, day 48: Constitutional court will not return Parliament, 44 recovered, 13 new and 2 COVID-19 patients die, National Post issues postage stamp on the occasion of NATO membership
• 05/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 47: Shara and Osogovo– national parks, Mickoski – against, Zaev – for elections…
• 05/05/20May 5, state of emergency, day 47: Political parties with opposing views on elections, fines for disobeying curfew, screening of risk groups for COVID-19, Den Doncev resigns …
• 05/05/20RESIDENTS OF MADZARI: IF WE DON’T SORT THROUGH THE BINS WE WILL HAVE NOTHING TO EAT, AND NOW THEY DON’T EVEN ALLOW US THIS BECAUSE OF THE CORONAVIRUS!
• 04/05/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 46: Culev with engagement of 80 police vehicles for filming a video, VMRO-DPMNE with a black campaign, intelligence officer Sinisa Aleksovski interrogated…
• 04/05/20May 4, state of emergency day 46: GDP decline by 3,4%, elections nearing, number of Covid-19 cases decreasing…
• 04/05/2010 cartoon strips about freedom and gratitude to everyone who participated in today’s production
• 04/05/20CIVIL: Achievements in the area of freedom of expression are evident, but accompanied by numerous weaknesses and challenges
• 03/05/20Clinical case
• 01/05/20CIVIL congratulates May 1: The pandemic and economic crisis must not be an excuse of capitalists to violate workers’ rights!
• 01/05/20Joint statement by the civil society actors from the Western Balkans on COVID-19 pandemic
• 29/04/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 42: “Коронавирус МК Koronavirus”, measures, decisions, investigation…
• 29/04/20April 29, state of emergency, day 42: Government with news on subsidizing minimum wage for companies, 38 recovered patients, 21 newly-infected, two COVID-19 patients die, 140 dismissed workers returned…
• 28/04/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 41: Salaries of MPs and judges will not be reduced, scandalous decision of Constitutional Court – considers Government…
• 28/04/20April 28, state of emergency, day 41: May 1 weekend with shortened curfew, mandatory wearing of masks and other protective equipment…
• 27/04/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 40: New wave of coronavirus in autumn, remembering the madness on April 27, Government denies fake news…
• 27/04/20Bloody clash with democracy
• 27/04/20Spasovski: Today we remember the darkest day in recent history
• 27/04/20April 27, the traumas still alarm
• 27/04/20Russians launch mass virtual protests using satnav application
• 27/04/20April 27, state of emergency, day 40: remembering Black Thursday, still early for elections, AJM with lawsuits for the attacks on journalists…
• 23/04/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 36: Judges and prosecutors do not except minimum wage, Spasovski and Filipce tested negative for COVID-19, ventilators from the EU are arriving…
• 23/04/20April 23, state of emergency, day 36: For and against convening urgent session of Parliament, 41 new COVID-19 cases, Osmani and Ademi tested negative…
• 23/04/20Open letter to media organizations
• 22/04/20(23:00) Number of recovered patients increases, reduced restrictions, new decisions…
• 22/04/20April 22, State of emergency, day 35: MPs of several parties collect signatures for convening Parliament, 48 recovered patients, 27 newly-infected COVID-19 patients, new measures on movement start tomorrow…
• 21/04/20(23:00) State of emergency, day 34: MoI denies NetPress, 12 ventilators and 5.000 face masks procured with the aid from the EU
• 21/04/20April 21, State of Emergency, day 34: Proposal for shorter curfew, but also mandatory wearing of face masks, 7 new COVID-19 cases and 24 recovered patients…
• 17/04/20CIVIL condemns hate speech directed towards political opponents
• 15/04/2023:00) State of Emergency, day 28: Prisoner in Shutka dies, same spoon, instead of same rules for all, the country leading in the Balkans in testing for COVID-19…
• 14/04/20(23:00) State of Emergency, day 27: NATO forms team for countering disinformation in North Macedonia, Government demands extension of the state of emergency …
• 14/04/20April 14, State of Emergency, day 27: Crisis situation ends in Debar and Zhupa, Kumanovo demanding quarantine, 54 newly infected and 42 recovered COVID-19 cases…
• 13/04/20(23:00) State of Emergency, day 26: New government measures, Jancev requests help from the Army, discussing the Colorful Revolution…
• 13/04/20April 13, State of Emergency day 26: Weekend curfew from Friday to Tuesday, in Debar immunity to be assessed through screening, “Stop Corona” application…
• 12/04/20Civil Protest Day: The fight continues!
• 09/04/20(23:00) State of Emergency, day 22: Government procurement of medicines and medical equipment, “StopCorona!” application completed…
• 09/04/20State of Emergency, day 22: EU and the US have donated 5 million euros for tackling COVID-19, 46 new coronavirus cases, farmers can work during curfew…
• 08/04/20(23:00) April 8, State of Emergency, day 21: New recovered patients from COVID-19, new measures against the pandemic, permits for movement, loans…
• 08/04/20State of Emergency, day 21: Through NATO mechanisms assistance for the country, 18 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths, curfew hours from 4pm to 5am…
• 07/04/20(23:00) April 7, state of emergency, day 20: Six deaths, new decrees, “Stop Corona” application, support from Stoltenberg…
• 07/04/20April 7, state of emergency, day 20: Permits for movement during curfew hours, new COVID-19 cases, online classes and State Matura exam…
• 06/04/20Pandemic
• 06/04/20April 6, state of emergency, day 19: Strict measures, Government urges – all of us to be more responsible…
• 04/04/20CIVIL on abolishing privileges of officials
• 03/04/20Wolfgang Ressmann: Fighting fake news is a hard job
• 02/04/20CIVIL expresses its disgust and most strongly condemns the brutal act, calls for zero tolerance for violence
• 02/04/20The Netherlands will support North Macedonia in acquiring tests for the Coronavirus
• 31/03/20March 31, state of emergency, day 13: Second set of government economic measures, new cases of COVID-19, rulings on “Titanic” and “Transporter”
• 30/03/20March 30, state of emergency, day 12: Macedonian flag waves in front of NATO headquarters, 26 new cases of COVID-19 and one more death…
• 30/03/20Godfroid, Dutch journalist in Moscow, lockdown, day 1
• 30/03/20COVID-19 diaries from Wuhan: Looking for human connection in isolation
• 25/03/20March 25, state of emergency, day 7: Government announces public calls for charter flights for Macedonian citizens staying abroad to return to the country, a total of 177 COVID-19 cases, epidemic claims third victim…
• 24/03/20(NEWS, 23:00) State of emergency, day 6: Three MoI employees, two doctors a nurse and a two-year-old child among infected with coronavirus, transport in and from Kumanovo suspended
• 24/03/20March 24, state of emergency, day 6: EU decides to open accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania, new cases of COVID-19, arrests, misdemeanour and criminal charges
• 23/03/20(NEWS, 23:00) State of emergency, day 5: New restriction measures for persons under the age of 18 and over 67, first of 14 COVID-19 testing points opened, second night of curfew…
• 23/03/20Infection with fake news is deadly
• 20/03/20March 20, state of emergency, day 2: Total of 70 coronavirus cases, last step to NATO accession, SEC continues with work, black propaganda…
• 20/03/20Older persons need more support than ever in the age of the COVIC-19 pandemic
• 19/03/20(NEWS 23:59) State of emergency, Day 1: 48 COVID-19 cases, quarantine center for violators of self-isolation, Government seeks assistance from EU, Denar is stable…
• 19/03/20Filipce: A total of 48 infected with coronavirus
• 19/03/20The Kremlin attacks!
• 19/03/20Governments must promote and protect access to and free flow of information during pandemic, say international media freedom experts
• 19/03/20March 19: State of emergency Day 1, EU negotiations on March 24, 6 new cases of coronavirus, SEC determines ballot order…
• 19/03/20Secretary General presents Annual Report for 2019, addresses NATO’s response to COVID-19 pandemic
• 19/03/20Stip textile factories will sew 20 thousand face masks for the citizens
• 18/03/20(NEWS 23:59) A total of 42 cases of coronavirus, state of emergency declared in RNM, Red Cross humanitarian aid in Debar…
• 18/03/20March 18: Government requests state of emergency to be declared, four more persons with COVID-19, 30 more being tested…
• 18/03/20Spain tomorrow to deposit the ratification instrument in Washington, very soon North Macedonia to be official member of NATO
• 16/03/20(News 23:59) New cases of COVID-19, border crossings closing, tomorrow leaders’ meeting with President Pendarovski…
• 16/03/20March 16: Postponement of elections becoming more certain, health first and foremost
• 16/03/20Artists and activists with “Keep distance” action
• 13/03/20March 13: Four new cases of coronavirus and a crisis situation in Debar and Centar Zhupa, newness in prisons, a step away from NATO, election chronicle…
• 13/03/20SCAN – political magazine: How to tackle cyber-attacks during election time
• 12/03/20March 12: Political leaders to be an example, but private sector also to follow measures for preventing COVID-19
• 10/03/20March 10: Closure of schools, kindergartens and faculties for 14 days, two more days of public inspection of Voters Register…
• 06/03/20March 6: Two more confirmed cases of coronavirus, election formalities, vetting…
• 05/03/20CIVIL press: Hate speech one of the main weapons of the election campaign
• 03/03/20March 3: Germany for speedy start of EU negotiations, black campaign, migrant crisis, CIVIL on hate speech…
• 27/02/20Februarys 27: SDSM and BESA in pre-election coalition, no new cases of coronavirus, public inspection of Voters Register…
• 26/02/20February 26: First coronavirus case confirmed in the country, discussions on new amendments to the law on media, call for CIVIL short-term observers…
• 25/02/20February 25: Protection measures against COVID-19, collecting signatures, hearings, greater efforts…
• 24/02/20February 24: Withdrawal of VMRO-DPMNE video, university corruption, call for counter-march
• 21/02/20February 21: Pre-election coalitions, one state for all, black money and dirty campaigns, a step closer to NATO…
• 18/02/20February 18: Annulled decisions and orders, election campaigns, visits, hearings…
• 17/02/20February 17: Parliament dissolved, march for justice, hate speech
• 16/02/20Ali Ahmeti’s party has shown that it favors VMRO not only in the Parliament, but in many other cases
• 14/02/20February 14: Louis Vuitton, bad actors and bad politicians in Parliament, 3 million on travel expenses for 23 MPs and faith in elections…
• 14/02/20Victory against the conscience and consciousness of people is victory of crime
• 12/02/20February 12: Mickoski with the party wants to leave Parliament, Law on PPO in committees, CIVIL tomorrow with panel discussion “Free elections as opposed to black propaganda” …
• 12/02/20SCAN – political magazine: Technical government for obstruction
• 11/02/20February 11: North Macedonia is NATO’s 30th member
• 10/02/20February 10: Hungarian – Slovenian political-intelligence operation in Macedonia, Parliament session on Law on PPO…
• 08/02/20CIVIL opens call for short-term observers, deadline expires February 20
• 07/02/20February 7: New EU methodology, SCPC’s difficult tasks, Spasovski clean before the law, Mizrahi with anti-constitutional acts…
• 06/02/20Conclusion from Civil’s panel discussion: Cyber attacks have potential to destabilize the system and claim human lives
• 04/02/20February 4: Antidiscrimination commission, Mickoski’s unserious proposals, Drisla, Ohrid, cyber-attacks …
• 04/02/20CIVIL seminar in Strumica: Do not miss the opportunity for active participation in transparent and responsible political processes
• 01/02/20“Europe is our home” is a comprehensive project of CIVIL for support to the integrations and promotion of European values
• 31/01/20January 31: Mickoski under fire, exposed VMRO-DPMNE, deadlines for Law on PPO, a step away from of elections
• 28/01/20January 28: Debate on Law on Public Prosecutor’s Office, whining of technical minister of police, “Racket” case chronology, stench in “public room”
• 27/01/20January 27: Insults and offensive words between Janeva and Stefanova, fake news, Law on PPO uncertain…
• 24/01/20January 24: Avoiding meeting on Law on PPO, Charles Michel in North Macedonia, loudly against media manipulations and dignified before Europe
• 23/01/20January 23: Without the Prespa Agreement, there is no NATO membership, Sekerinska warns of the dangers, Parliament dissolves in 20 days, VMRO-DPMNE blocks Law on PO…
• 22/01/20January 22: Constitutional “ditches” procedure for April 27, Government annuls Mizrahi’s decisions, Spain to urgently ratify NATO Protocol
• 21/01/20January 21: Acquittals, empty promises, fake news and a dirty (pre)campaign
• 20/01/20January 20: Announcement for leaders meeting, sick lawyers and defendants, Law on PPO, meetings…
• 17/01/20January 17: Fight against corruption continues, new regulations for enforcement agents, unemployment drops…
• 16/01/20January 16: The Assembly has become independent, construction of two kilometres highway, support for EU membership
• 15/01/20January 15: Fake news, Racket case chronology, financing election campaign, 300 criminal charges for VMRO cadre…
• 14/01/20January 14: Zero tolerance as opposed to a campaign with hate speech, decisive SEC, jury pensions and a richness of columns
• 13/01/20January 13: Honeyed, uncertain and dramatic
• 11/01/20CIVIL with a condemnation and demanding sanctions against hate speech!
• 09/01/20Seminar on transparent and responsible political processes in Gostivar
• 08/01/20CIVIL: Stop hate speech and fake news!
• 06/01/20Bogojeski: In 2019, the main expectations in politics were not realized
• 04/01/20Jovanovic: Let’s return economic policies that work for the citizens, not the oligarchs
• 04/01/20Hajredini: Regardless of the results, the elections in Macedonia will not solve anything

2019

• 31/12/19SCAN – political magazine: Fake news – enemy of democracy!
• 26/12/19December 26: Parliamentary questions, agreements to unblock session and a leaders meeting
• 25/12/19December 25: Prosecution quarrels, new hearing for “Racket” and Pre New Year euphoria
• 25/12/19SCAN – political magazine: Alara – a child, discriminated and expelled from school in Kocani
• 25/12/19CIVIL’s intensive and dynamic seminars at the start of the new year
• 23/12/19Scan – political video magazine: Ramp-(Un)acceptance of people with disabilities in society
• 23/12/19December 23: Postponements, attacks, accusations and electoral reforms
• 17/12/19December 17: Investigation statements, registration of professional portals, March of sex workers
• 16/12/19December 16: Assets of judges and prosecutors will be checked, Kocan doesn’t remember donating for political campaign…
• 13/12/19December 13: Amendments shaking government coalition, problem with redundant workers solved, K-15 of 100 denars
• 12/12/19December 12: Amendments for blocking judicial reforms and electoral processes, state administration will be cleaning up trash, Macedonian language does(not) exist
• 12/12/19SCAN – political magazine: Who will recieve from the budget, and how much
• 12/12/19SCAN – political magazine: The lens of change
• 11/12/19December 11: VMRO-DPMNE owes money for campaign, PPO investigating new bombs for “Racket”, Law on languages again in the news
• 09/12/19SCAN – political video magazine: Transparency and responsibility
• 09/12/19Frontline’s story of single father awakens solidarity and humanity
• 05/12/19December 5: Ministry of Justice assures that termination of Article 11 does not affect pardons, Government with optimism about EU, CIVIL announces Freedom Festival finale
• 05/12/19The rampage in schools must stop, while those involved must bear full responsibility
• 05/12/19Zdravkin: The state should rely on the civil sector
• 05/12/19Hadjijaha Imeri: Developed civil sector – democratic state
• 05/12/19Foltin, Sonja Ismail, Marga Sol, DJ Dino – part of Freedom Festival finale
• 04/12/19Dimitrovska: I don’t want to hear the words people with disabilities, they are citizens equal to everyone else
• 04/12/19Pesevska Mickovska: I may have disabilities, but I should have the same rights as all citizens
• 04/12/19Musliu: We are not citizens’ representatives, we are protectors of citizens’ interests
• 03/12/19Smailovic: CIVIL is a space in a time of rigidity and a sound in a time of silence
• 02/12/19December 2: Anticorruption Commission with annual plan for monitoring assets, authentic interpretation of Law on Pardoning on December 11, observing International Day of Persons with Disabilities…
• 02/12/19Maksuti: The air is not killing us, the earthquakes are not killing us, the corruption is killing us!
• 02/12/19Najcevska: The basic protective mechanism of the civil sector is adherence to its standards and principles
• 02/12/19Ordanoski: The system exists for the people, and not vice versa!
• 01/12/19Tomsic: The process of deinstitutionalization is a process of changing people’s awareness about persons with disabilities
• 01/12/19Krzalovski: What impresses me about CIVIL is the modesty
• 01/12/19Karanfilova Panovska: The current challenge of civil society is mutual solidarity
• 01/12/19RAMP – Panel discussion on the un(acceptance) of people with disabilities in society
• 01/12/19Mehmeti: Civil society organizations are an active factor in creating and changing policies
• 28/11/19President Pendarovski one of the 14 speakers at CIVIL’s conference “Between Hopes and Reality”
• 28/11/19“Between hopes and reality” – eminent civil sector leaders at a debate on the key challenges for activism and society
• 28/11/19CIVIL and Zdravkin in a joint action for the victims of the earthquake in Albania
• 26/11/19Twenty years loud and proud
• 25/11/19Between hopes and reality: 20 years of CIVIL, 20 years of civil society
• 23/11/19Much more than a CIVIL press conference, without cocktails and entertainment
• 22/11/19CIVIL Press Conference ahead of International Human Rights Day and CIVIL’s 20 Year Anniversary
• 22/11/19November 22: Bonuses for Janeva, letters, negotiations, wire-tapping…
• 21/11/19November 21: Ratification of NATO Protocol, Ruskoska angers judges, vetting, vaccination…
• 20/11/19November 20: messages, threats, investigations, house arrest and transparency
• 19/11/19November 19: Rights, justice, statute of limitations and EU enlargement
• 18/11/19November 18: Ministerial forum, visits, complaints, elections and reforms
• 14/11/19November 14: Meetings, cooperation, fake news, testimony, election (non)regularities…
• 13/11/19November 13: Gruevski released for “Trajectory”case, Ramcilovic new Parliament Vice President, support for EU negotiations…
• 13/11/19November 12: Pendarovski meets with Macron, draft budget for 2020, Netherlands ratifies NATO Accession Protocol…
• 11/11/19November 11: Pendarovski in France, Thimonier announces ratification of NATO Accession Protocol, confrontation and justice…
• 08/11/19November 8: Indictment, agreements, draft-amendments to Electoral Code, CIVIL’s new seminar ….
• 07/11/19November 7: Elections, hope, helicopter services, strikes on hold…
• 06/11/19November 6: New government decisions, justice and courts, visits, meetings …
• 05/11/19November 5: New functions and owners, visits, trials…
• 04/11/19Daddy’s mathematician (episode 3)
• 30/10/19October 30: Parliament to dissolve on February 11, technical government to be formed on January 3, Prespa Agreement will be implemented to the end, urgent election of acting state auditor…
• 28/10/19October 28: SEC prepared for elections with open lists, Verusevski suing the state…
• 28/10/19Xhaferi: I have hope, but we have a lot of work to do!
• 27/10/19Reconciliation? With whom?
• 25/10/19Tochi: We should not put people who are the first to hear the word ecology when they are elected on function
• 25/10/19Pavlovska: Our laws are worthless if they are not implemented!
• 25/10/19CIVIL’s Green Statistics
• 24/10/19Civic Lenses in Prilep, for transparent and responsible political processes
• 23/10/19October 23: Zaev a candidate for Prime Minister, ratification for NATO membership, hope for date for negotiations, the Greens are coming…
• 23/10/19Mental prison
• 23/10/19CIVIL Conference: The Greens Are Coming!
• 22/10/19October 22: Appropriate period for census, inclusive education, compensation for 1.000 redundant workers, media literacy, a “Przino government” – absurd option …
• 21/10/19October 21: Zaev in Rome, prolonged census, CIVIL press on early parliamentary elections…
• 21/10/19CIVIL press conference on the decision for early parliamentary elections 
• 21/10/19Snap, but delayed elections
• 20/10/19Daddy’s Mathematician (part 2)
• 18/10/19October 18: Our country does not receive a date for negotiations, demand for resignation of Zaev and early elections, leaders meeting scheduled…
• 18/10/19Thugs and scammers!
• 17/10/19October 17: Last hope for EU date, support, lobbying…
• 17/10/19Does Macron know?
• 16/10/19October 16: Optimism, hope and stumbling blocks for EU date, ratification of NATO protocol, responsibility and justice
• 16/10/19Who’s the traitor here, damn it!
• 15/10/19October 15: Resignation of Deputy Health Minister, strong condemnations, new case for Basic Prosecutor’s Office Struga…
• 15/10/19CIVIL Conference: The Greens are coming!
• 14/10/19October 14: Optimism for the EU, escape of a convict, Janeva returns to custody, Boki 13 in the hospital…
• 14/10/19Steinecker: Protecting nature and the environment is the greatest challenge in the region
• 10/10/19Facing the past and the present
• 10/10/19CIVIL: Unacceptable attitude of Bulgaria towards North Macedonia
• 07/10/19October 7: Support, rebalance, Racket and date for negotiations
• 07/10/19Green Future in Strumica
• 07/10/19The gang feeds off silence and fear
• 04/10/19October 4: Pompeo and warnings about external influence, Racket, census and strong condemnations for hate speech…
• 03/10/19October 3: One society for all, vetting working group in the MOI, rebranding of SDSM, Mickoski’s 120 constituencies…
• 03/10/19Call for participation in CIVIL’s seminar on transparent and responsible political processes
• 02/10/19October 2: International Day of Non-Violence, Finland with support to RNM for EU membership, expected visit of Pompeo, police protest…
• 02/10/19CIVIL: Let’s respond to violence with active participation in promoting peace, freedom and tolerance
• 02/10/19What a contrast!
• 02/10/19CIVIL’s activities for Green Future continue
• 01/10/19When good news is very bad news
• 30/09/19Referendum, a year later
• 30/09/19September 30: Party stubbornness in election of officials, Bulgaria’s national position on the RNM, Tsipras in Skopje…
• 29/09/19Which story is Mickoski going to tell?
• 29/09/19CIVIL’s inspirational and dynamic seminar on citizen journalism in Stip
• 27/09/19September 27: Day of appreciation, Macedonian ID card in the UN, health care workers attacked, SAO ahead of a blockade
• 27/09/19All points from the conference of the year
• 26/09/19September 26: The Bundestag today to decide on granting date, citizens of EU with support, Kukan advises us not to celebrate, but to work…
• 26/09/19Only several more hours to apply for the Seminar on transparent and responsible political processes
• 25/09/19Dimitrovska: We demand equality for disability persons in the election processes
• 25/09/19Nuredini: One constituency, open lists without a threshold
• 25/09/19Bacovska: It is necessary for politicians to be media literate, and for parties to increase their social responsibility
• 25/09/19SCPC: Current way of financing parties is unsustainable
• 25/09/19“United for Macedonia”: With one constituency each vote weighs the same
• 25/09/19September 25: CIVIL holds big conference “Macedonian Elections Perspectives”, German Bundestag tomorrow to also officially give green light to negotiations
• 25/09/19NSDP: Let’s see how much one weighs
• 25/09/19Rexhepi: Besa is for open lists, but for three constituencies
• 25/09/19Aliu: Alternativa demands open lists for more equitable representation
• 25/09/19Bogojeski: The big parties are afraid of competition in a model with one constituency
• 25/09/19Samka Ibraimovski: If it wasn’t for the bombs, we would have been a monarchy
• 25/09/19Loga: The Alliance supports open lists, but not one constituency
• 25/09/19Popovska: We are requesting a place in the process of amending the Electoral Code
• 25/09/19Moracanin: Open lists mean greater personal responsibility for each MP
• 25/09/19Milevski: Local elections will have open lists
• 25/09/19Mancevski: The problem is not with the laws, the problem is that they are not respected!
• 25/09/19Deskoska: We are starting new talks on amendments to the Electoral Code
• 25/09/19Gerberich: Joint cooperation is needed for a European future
• 25/09/19Zaev: The citizen’s voice is the core of democracy
• 25/09/19Pendarovski: There is no single model for better functioning of the democratic political system
• 25/09/19GDU requests ballots with the option “none of the above”
• 25/09/19“Democrats” demand mandatory voting
• 25/09/19State top officials, institutions, political parties, NGO’s and experts will be speaking at CIVIL’s big conference on election reforms
• 23/09/19September 23: Investigation on “Racket” case finalizing, Verusevski saw the “bombs” in SDSM, new round of failed negotiations on Law on Prosecutor’s Office…
• 20/09/19Political leaders, experts, domestic and international organizations, senior government officials and the President of the State will speak at the Elections Reforms Conference
• 20/09/19Maybe it’s better that way…
• 19/09/19September 18: New bombs for “Monster” case, Janeva’s detention extended, protests…
• 19/09/19September 19: SPO, prosecutors, budget rebalance, postponed trial…
• 19/09/19The rent of spoilt Horhe
• 18/09/19Kostadinov: We are expecting the cases to finally be resolved because the citizens are hungry for justice
• 18/09/19The “people” and elections
• 17/09/19September 17: Demands, decisions, waiting on Joveski…
• 17/09/19Great interest for CIVIL’s Elections Reforms Conference
• 16/09/19Call for participation in seminar on transparent and responsible political processes
• 16/09/19September 16: Mandates, prosecutions, dismissals…
• 15/09/19When criminals play victims
• 13/09/19September 13: SPO “transported” to the PPO, misinformation, arrest, dismissal…
• 13/09/19Great interest for CIVIL’s Elections Reforms Conference, only 120 seats available
• 12/09/19CIVIL: Hiding behind the party podium and blackmail are unacceptable, Mickoski has to be held responsible!
• 12/09/19September 12: (In)justice, “Swarovski” punishment, SPO, ratification…
• 12/09/19CIVIL in Veles: Green or black future, the question is now
• 11/09/19September 11: Uncertainty, failed leaders’ meeting, gruevism, Plan B…
• 10/09/19September 10: Leaders’ meeting, dismissal, concern, awards, misinformation…
• 10/09/19Macedonia is Volino
• 08/09/19FYROMs from Budapest are not celebrating Independence day today
• 06/09/19September 6: SPO cases go to the PPO, dissatisfaction, hope…
• 05/09/19What kind of future do the citizens of Strumica expect?
• 05/09/19Today gender chauvinism, tomorrow call for violence
• 05/09/19September 5: Dismissals behind closed doors, new interrogations…
• 04/09/19CIVIL: CONDEMNATION FOR THE CHAUVINISM AND MISOGYNY!
• 04/09/19September 4: Discussions tomorrow, condemnations for chauvinism, activities…
• 03/09/19September 3: MP hacker, “Liquidation” case obsolete, progress and reaction, CIVIL for a green future…
• 03/09/19CIVIL ON THE GROUND
• 03/09/19CIVIL: SOCIETY AND THE STATE HAVE AN OBLIGATION TO FOCUS THE YOUTH ON MUTUAL RESPECT, NOT ON HATRED AND VIOLENCE!
• 02/09/19CIVIL with “Green Future” in Stip
• 02/09/19September 2: Strike, disagreements, new interrogations and new ministers
• 02/09/19Mitko Jancev: VMRO-DPMNE needs to be party that thinks about the future (part 2)
• 02/09/19New series od CIVIL Seminars: More interesting and intensive then ever before
• 30/08/19Mitko Jancev, Mayor of Kavadarci: The Ministry of Environment needs to work more (part 1)
• 29/08/19SDSM briefing filled with optimism: Rule of law, higher salaries, economic growth, EU date in October…
• 29/08/19August 29: Debate on Law on Public Prosecutor’s Office, dismissal of Janeva, Racket, vetting, admissions…
• 29/08/19CIVIL announces a big September Elections Reforms Conference
• 28/08/19Miner’s day -Reminder of the need for protection, security and better working conditions in mines
• 27/08/19“GREEN FUTURE” IN GRADSKO AND ROSOMAN
• 27/08/19“GREEN FUTURE” IN NEGOTINO AND KAVADARCI
• 27/08/19August 27: Kamcev hasn’t mentioned politicians, Law on Public Prosecutor’s Office in shortened procedure, a fire, condemnations, foreign money…
• 27/08/19Kocevski: Veles has become an informal world capital of false news (part 1)
• 26/08/19Ivanovska: Privileges are political corruption! (3)
• 26/08/19Head of Anti-Corruption Commission, Ivanovska, openly on the fight against nepotism, the impartiality of the SCPC and other burning issues (2)
• 26/08/19CIVIL with field activities for promotion of green values, antinationalism and social justice
• 25/08/19The glitter of silver
• 24/08/19Ivanovska, SCPC, on transparency and responsibility in the fight against corruption (part 1)
• 23/08/19August 23: Reforms, “Racket”, SPO, Public Revenue Office, cyber-attacks, ratification for NATO membership…
• 23/08/19Skopje citizens for a Green Future
• 23/08/19August 22: SPO barely breathing, “Racket”case – a test for the EU, a rise in discrimination…
• 23/08/19Jovanovic on the possible answers to the political crisis (part 3)
• 22/08/19CIVIL and Green Future in Skopje center
• 22/08/19August 21: “Racket”, arrests, detention, searches, Code…
• 21/08/19Jovanovic: Where did this government go wrong? (part 2)
• 20/08/19August 20: Interrogation, (no)guilt, postponement, doubt, cooperation…
• 20/08/19Branimir Jovanovic on the (non)responsibility in carrying out the government reforms (part 1)
• 19/08/19August 19: Culminations, nervousness, questioning for “Racket”, “Titanic 3”, selective (in)justice…
• 19/08/19Inclusiveness between what is declared and the reality
• 19/08/19Parallel universe
• 19/08/19CIVIL seminar on transparency, responsibility and disappointments
• 16/08/19August 16: Great interest in Mars, interrogations, Shanghai list, demolished information boards
• 16/08/19CIVIL: The state and society must not neglect children’s rights!
• 15/08/19August 15: Searches, hearings, condemnations and hopes
• 13/08/19August 13: Stefanova interrogated, extended detention, 18 years of Framework Agreement, CIVIL before the start of “Transparency and responsibility in the political processes” seminar
• 09/08/19CIVIL, it is the citizens
• 09/08/19The Syria’s Disappeared
• 08/08/19August 8: Video footage of two suspects in the “Racket” case, Prosecutor’s Office not the source of the video, CIVIL continues with hot activities…
• 07/08/19Explosive agenda for CIVIL’s upcoming seminar in Veles
• 31/07/19CIVIL: The institutions and the Government to take serious steps for overcoming the cult of weapons!
• 30/07/19July 30: Mickoski visiting Orban and Gruevski, new threats against Zaev, census 2020/2021, bad audit reports…
• 30/07/19VMRO-DPMNE confirms Mickoski’s meeting with Orban, but not with Gruevski
• 30/07/19Mickoski will hold secret meetings with Orban and Gruevski
• 29/07/19We are all children of Ilinden, there’s no room for early parliamentary elections, talks about the Public Prosecutor’s Office and the census, economy and pollution
• 29/07/19Jegunovce: There’s no perspective for the country, let alone for our municipality
• 29/07/19Stoves in Skopje pollute as much as 17 million cars
• 29/07/19CIVIL is always in defence of human rights and fights uncompromisingly against corruption, hate speech and false news
• 25/07/19When justice means prison, and the truth defeat
• 25/07/19Naumovski: Both the local and state government are to be blamed for the urban mafia
• 25/07/19Frontally against the virus of the modern-day world – false news
• 24/07/19Promotion of green values, social justice and anti-nationalism in the Polog region
• 18/07/19Reforms in the electoral system, empty promises, inclusion, sick leave after resignation, alarm…
• 18/07/19The electoral system of North Macedonia has long been ready for radical changes
• 18/07/19Trajkova: The Municipality of Veles cannot praise with transparency
• 18/07/19CIVIL press conference: The reforms in the electoral system must be comprehensive and fair
• 17/07/19North Macedonia and Greece after the fall of Tsipras and the rise of Mitsotakis
• 17/07/19Dismissals, leaders’ meeting, criticism, denial…
• 16/07/19Drama in the SPO, detentions, racketeering investigation continues, Mickoski refuses leaders’ meeting… Difficult day…
• 16/07/19Kocevski: Citizens expectations are one thing, and the possibilities of the municipality are another
• 15/07/19Zekjiri: Citizen journalists contribute in all spheres of society, especially at the local level
• 15/07/19Resignation, punishment, arrests, leaders’ meeting, new “bombs” …
• 12/07/19July 12: Ratification, “illness”, accreditation, media reforms…
• 11/07/19July 11: Security, pranksters, corruption, justice, observation…
• 10/07/19July 10: Optimism, EU, dismissals…
• 09/07/19July 9: Arrangements, victim, MOI, MLSP, SCPC, resignations…
• 08/07/19July 8: Congratulations, accusation, arrogance, robbery, profligacy…
• 08/07/19Ivanov: Nationalism is contemporary inquisition
• 04/07/19Ivanov: Citizen journalism is a dynamic material that shapes politics
• 04/07/19July 4: Acquittals, appeals, investigations, apologies…
• 03/07/19July 3: Summit in Poznan, joint presidency, the Prime Minister with support for Raskovski…
• 03/07/19“Kurir” with false news against migrants
• 02/07/19Portraying a history through the US presidents
• 02/07/19July 2: No resignations, there will be lawsuits, a hunger strike with homemade food…
• 02/07/19Saracini: Nationalism doesn’t bring anyone victory!
• 01/07/19July 1: Pilot census, discussions, new charges…
• 28/06/19June 28: New ministers, sex change, votes and voting and Pride Parade
• 28/06/19Deralla: Citizen journalism assists transparent and open political processes
• 27/06/19Maksuti: The citizen, unfortunately, is just a rhetoric, and not the purpose of social changes
• 27/06/19Najcevska: As long as we are voting for parties instead of individuals, we will not have democracy
• 26/06/19June 26: GRECO Evaluation, conflict of interests, prisons, eco action and CIVIL outdoors
• 26/06/19For (non)transparency and (non)responsibility in the political processes
• 25/06/19June 25: Ratification, support, citizen participation and denial
• 24/06/19June 24: CVs, resignation, EU perspectives, reforms in administration and CIVILian activities
• 21/06/19Abuses, criminal charges, profligacy, government reshuffle, optimism…
• 20/06/19The citizens for the country or the country for the citizens?!
• 20/06/19June 20: Government reshuffle, ratification and avoidance of court hearings
• 19/06/19June 19: False news stuffed in a corner
• 19/06/19CIVIL online petition for cancelling the privileges of officials
• 18/06/19June 18: Reshuffles, deadlines, rulings and indecision
• 18/06/19Green future in Skopje
• 17/06/19A year later: Twitter congratulations and recommendations
• 17/06/19“Green future” is a noble, but difficult task
• 14/06/19June 14: Escape, new “bombs”, condemnation, discrimination, profligacy…
• 13/06/19June 13: Negotiations, EU, census, ratification of NATO accession protocol, condemnation…
• 13/06/19Report of the activities of the MI-RPD during the global week of action on armed violence
• 12/06/19June 12: Reforms, SPO, NRTV, OSCE, “bombs”, hope and expectations…
• 11/06/19June 11: Resignations, appanages, removals, concerts…
• 10/06/19June 10: Arrest, boycott, ambitions, end of school year…
• 06/06/19CIVIL’s debate, start of the uncompromising fight against profligacy
• 05/06/19CIVIL awards prizes for most successful stories
• 04/06/19CIVIL is saying end privileges and demands cancelling of privileges
• 03/06/19June 3: NATO in Skopje, anti-corruption, nationalists…
• 03/06/19CIVIL: Sports should overcome ethnic differences, not instigate them
• 31/05/19New “bombs” from El Cheka”, speculations about new ministers, CIVIL with a survey among citizens…
• 30/05/19New “bombs”, Appeal Court dismisses Gruevski’s detention for “TNT”, CIVIL organizes event “END OF PRIVILEGES”…
• 30/05/19CIVIL with support for the Pan-African Initiative for arms embargo on South Sudan
• 30/05/19CIVIL: End privileges!
• 30/05/19There is no nationalism because the people have moved out the city!
• 29/05/19May 29: A step away from the EU, population census, Gruevski case, new “bombs”…
• 29/05/19Gjorgjievska: Freedom and rights only on paper!
• 29/05/19Ristov: Much more has to be done for us to become a welfare state
• 28/05/19First Day – care Center for Down Syndrome in the RNM, “Talir” hearing postponed again, measles among textile workers in Stip…
• 28/05/19Number of measles cases increases in Stip
• 28/05/19There is no nationalism, there are strong businessmen
• 28/05/19Smilev: There is no economic and social progress without environmental progress
• 28/05/19Become a potential winner of one of the prizes for citizen journalism
• 27/05/19May 27: “Operation Broom”, embezzlement, citizen journalism, Green future…
• 27/05/19Brutally beaten Petrovski is in hospital in a difficult state of health, attacker is free
• 23/05/19Brutal physical attack still not solved
• 23/05/19There is no nationalism, there are strong businessmen
• 23/05/19Prosecution has still not initiated a procedure for the physical attack on Petrovski
• 22/05/19Green future in Veles, Lozovo and Sveti Nikole
• 22/05/19President of RNM appoints Cabinet, anti-corruption commission with new charges…
• 21/05/19Ahmeti seeks vetting instead of so-called “operation broom”, anti-corruption commission with a call against false news, CIVIL on the ground…
• 20/05/19Petrovski, victim of severe physical attack on Saturday, hospitalized today after condition worsens
• 20/05/19Start of the working week – meetings of top political representatives, Pride Parade to be held in Skopje, CIVIL activities
• 20/05/19Veles, Sveti Nikole and Lozovo for a green future, social justice and anti-nationalism
• 19/05/19Bloody attack in broad daylight in the centre of Skopje
• 17/05/19Deralla: The message is simple – end dissipation!
• 14/05/19CIVIL demands cancelling of unreasonable and overly expensive benefits and privileges of all officials
• 13/05/19The politicians are to be blamed for the nationalism
• 09/05/19CIVIL: May 9, the fight continues!
• 09/05/19CIVIL and the 2019 presidential elections
• 05/05/19CIVIL: Organized transportation of voters, inaccessibility for persons with disabilities, advices for voting…
• 05/05/19CIVIL: The day started peacefully, with minor oversights and irregularities
• 05/05/19CIVIL: Zero tolerance for election irregularities
• 04/05/19CIVIL demands maximum respect for the right to vote, the laws and democratic standards
• 03/05/19CIVIL and CIVIL Media are raising their voice in defence of media freedom
• 27/04/19CIVIL: April 27 not to be forgotten and never to be repeated
• 24/04/19April 24: Nepotism, scandals, complaints and party religion
• 23/04/19April 23 – post-election reports, dilemmas, promises, judgements…
• 21/04/19CIVIL’s first press release: Peaceful start of Election Day, minor irregularities noted
• 20/04/19April 19: The campaign is ending, election silence from midnight
• 19/04/19The new “bombs” are two days old
• 19/04/19New bombs on a Russian social network
• 18/04/19April 18: Sharp contrasts between hope and disappointments
• 18/04/19CIVIL: Freedom of reporting must not be endangered!
• 17/04/19April 17: Announcements, prohibitions, condemnations, threats and abuses
• 17/04/19CIVIL: Impunity for hate speech has to stop!
• 17/04/19Upcoming presidential or parliamentary elections?!
• 17/04/19Unknown application that collects data?
• 16/04/19April 16: Election epidemic
• 16/04/19Hahn: The Prespa Agreement can encourage solutions to all the problems in the Balkans
• 16/04/19Who will be observing the elections?
• 16/04/19SEC to hand over Voters Register tomorrow the latest
• 15/04/19April 15: Decisions, laws, standstill, pre-election couloir…
• 11/04/19Strangers in the night, elections, abolitions, sparklers and other toys
• 11/04/19Bajdevski: Professionalization of the administration a precondition for protection against abuse for party purposes
• 11/04/19Derkoski: The voting of 1.782 people from the diaspora will cost 30 million denars!
• 11/04/19Muratov: Propagating “according to the Constitution and laws”!
• 11/04/19Ivanovska, CIVIL: The public is more familiar with the negative sides of the candidates, than with their pre-election program
• 11/04/19Petrovska: Children are constantly being abused in campaigns!
• 11/04/19Ordanoski: Things are not going in the direction of successfully completing the elections
• 09/04/19CIVIL: Sulejman should be held responsible for the hate speech
• 09/04/19An event you don’t want to miss: Conference “Like elections – like future”
• 08/04/19April 12: Protest Day
• 08/04/19CIVIL: VMRO-DPMNE’s precious chandeliers for the church in Ljubanci are an unlawful donation
• 05/04/19CIVIL: Stop political abuse of children!
• 05/04/19April 5: Dialogue on the SPO, meetings, political abuse of children…
• 04/04/19April 4: Hopes, more intensive election campaign and hate speech…
• 03/04/19April 3: Complaints on election irregularities, campaigning, persuasions, visits…
• 03/04/19Like elections – like future
• 03/04/19CIVIL submits complaint for early start of the election campaign
• 02/04/19April 2: Historic visit of Greek Prime Minister to North Macedonia
• 02/04/19We are the media in the Skopje Bazaar
• 01/04/19April 1: Election campaign starts, Tsipras’ official visit to Skopje…
• 01/04/19CIVIL’s observers prepared for all election challenges
• 01/04/19Jonker: Our mandate is to observe, not to advise or to intervene.
• 29/03/19March 29: Mijalkov’s detention cancelled, the SPO in everyone’s mercy(lessness), CIVIL condemns hate speech…
• 29/03/19CIVIL condemns the hate speech and threats to the life of the Prime Minister and other political leaders
• 28/03/19March 28 – Alliance for Albanians and Besa with support for the SPO, Jankulovska with a reduced sentence, CIVIL with a debate against hate speech
• 28/03/19The fight against hate speech is not a threat to freedom of expression
• 27/03/19March 27 – new ministry, judges in SCPC cases, CIVIL in Kumanovo…
• 26/03/19March 26 – Zaev and Mickovski in a TV-duel, disciplinary measure for hate speech…
• 25/03/19Pre-election preparations and news, CIVIL with various activities
• 25/03/19CIVIL urges the Government to take measures for sanctioning radicals employed in institutions
• 21/03/19March 21: Candidacies, landfills, students, Dow syndrome, security…
• 20/03/19March 20: Electoral irregularities, SEC, SCPC, judiciary, detention…
• 20/03/19CIVIL determines irregularities in pre-election period, calls for support from citizens
• 19/03/19March 19: Arrest, meetings in Brussels, the name, SPO, ambulance vehicles…
• 15/03/19March 15: Verdict for “April 27”, SCPC will be “unraveling” Ivanov’s property
• 14/03/19March 14: Elections, corruption, new ministry, detention…
• 13/03/19March 13: Social pension, detention, SPO, agreements…
• 12/03/19March 12: SPO, floods, ratification, interpellation…
• 12/03/19Awarded stories for social (in)justice, pollution, communal problems, hate speech and citizen dissatisfaction
• 11/03/19March 11: Antidiscrimination, prison for Kocan, elections, celebration
• 07/03/19March 7: Foreign services, president under investigation, signatures collected…
• 06/03/19March 6: Elections, corruption, saved from the “bombs” and a shortage of doctors…
• 06/03/19A fight, not celebrating in a tavern
• 05/03/19March 5: Merging of the SPO, old-new ministry, presidential candidates, journalists campaigning…
• 05/03/19Citizen journalism is a powerful tool for revealing abuses and election irregularities
• 04/03/19March 4: Visit, releases, elections and women’s rights
• 28/02/19February 28: No two-thirds majority for the status of the SPO, SCPC with cases on nepotism, Government prepares for elections
• 27/02/19February 27: Ping – pong with responsibility, there are and there aren’t phantoms, Grujo officially an asylum seeker…
• 26/02/19February 26: European story, memories, accusations and fight against discrimination
• 25/02/19February 25: Disagreements in the government because of Veljanovski, the SCPC with the civil sector against corruption…
• 21/02/19February 21: Threats, investigations, meetings and nepotism
• 20/02/19February 20: Ratification, negotiations, denial and social (in)justice
• 19/02/19February 19: Consensual negotiations, Coca-Cola, distilled water and bikinis while we are suffocating
• 16/02/19Hajredini: Joining NATO does not solve our internal problems
• 16/02/19Najcevska: In Macedonia political parties do not exist, but rather ethno-tribal clans!
• 16/02/19Andonosvki: The electoral model is the source of many problems in society
• 16/02/19Carovska: Everything can be achieved if it is truly desired!
• 16/02/19Gerberich: The EU perspectives are real, and more realistic than ever before!
• 16/02/19Different perspectives, fierce criticism and high hopes
• 15/02/19Jordanovska: We are still facing lack of environmental awareness
• 15/02/19Deralla: Between the successes, disappointments and the cruel reality
• 15/02/19Krzalovski: We shouldn’t expect that the foreigners will change everything`
• 15/02/19Smailovic: We must not lose energy!
• 15/02/19Muratov: Nationalism is growing fast!
• 15/02/19Aliti: Opinion makers have a big responsibility
• 15/02/19Sharp criticism for the bad and not as bad policies and practices in 2018
• 12/02/19NATO matter resolved, the EU and domestic problems remain
• 11/02/19CIVIL and the Municipality of Tetovo sign a Memorandum of cooperation against violent extremism
• 11/02/19Perspectives 2019: All critics in one place
• 09/02/19DUI strategizes and will not come out with a presidential candidate, in order to hide its real rating
• 08/02/19February 8: Announcment of presidential elections, SCPC with a new composition, CIVIL on the ground
• 08/02/19Sadikario: The Holocaust is not just a statistic!
• 08/02/19Communities with the same goal
• 06/02/19CIVIL is organizing a big conference on the Macedonian perspectives
• 06/02/19Children must not be in prisons
• 05/02/19Accession protocol for NATO membership begins
• 04/02/19Silence before new presidential candidatures, workful and quiet on the political scene
• 04/02/19Grncaroska: The media in Macedonia do not pay attention to the Holocaust
• 04/02/19Stojanovski: The Voters Register is a risk, but the security community is ready for elections
• 04/02/19Mladenovski: We need cooperation for better success
• 04/02/19Citizens demand clean air – who is going to hear them?
• 01/02/19IF DRISLA IS NOT SOLVED, THERE WILL BE A BLOCKADE OF THE CITY OF SKOPJE
• 31/01/19January 31: Preparations for elections, hope for justice and new accusations
• 31/01/19CIVIL’s big seminar on citizen journalism
• 29/01/19Cadikovski: The political overturn is not enough if the situation does not change internally
• 28/01/19January 28: Gruevski without a salary, interpellation and criminal charges
• 27/01/19Hatred as a political and ideological weapon must not be tolerated!
• 25/01/19January 25: Reason wins in Greece, congratulatory messages and new perspectives
• 25/01/19The Greek Parliament has ratified the Macedonia name deal
• 25/01/19Pirovska: Without reforms, it would come as no surprise if the citizens took to the streets again
• 25/01/19Uzunov: We’re not interested in political parties, but in the environment!
• 24/01/19January 24: Davos, pensions, SPO, celebrations, and uncertainty in Greece
• 24/01/19Who’s fooling who about OHIS?
• 23/01/19January 23: Justice, criticism and condemnations
• 22/01/19January 22: Elections, laws and perspectives
• 21/01/19January 21: Measures against pollution, electoral dilemmas and deinstitutionalization
• 18/01/19January 18: Reforms, protests, corruption and law on languages
• 17/01/19Men and women in Chechnya are being tortured to death for being gay
• 17/01/19January 17: Attempts for restoring trust in institutions
• 16/01/19Hajredini: DUI fiercely resists reforms and Macedonia’s progress
• 15/01/19January 15: Law on the use of languages, Prespa Agreement and presidential elections
• 12/01/19Goodbye FYROM, long live the Republic of North Macedonia!
• 11/01/19Success for the Prespa Agreement, defeat and marginalization for VMRO-DPMNE
• 11/01/19Macedonian parliament voted FOR constitutional changes, according to the Prespa Agreement
• 11/01/19I want to live in a country where we don’t have to count our blood cells
• 11/01/19Culture and tradition are more important for one’s affiliation, than the name itself!
• 11/01/19Identity “à la Stip”
• 11/01/19To build a society in which we will all be citizens of Europe!
• 11/01/19My identities are not just required percentages
• 11/01/19The “Ancient” identity put us on bad terms with our neighbors and the international community!
• 11/01/19The Agreement with Greece allows for political determination of the identity
• 11/01/19The road to normalization of relations with Greece is opened!
• 11/01/19The ethnic identity “erased” all the others
• 11/01/19The new generations are overcoming the ethnic, national and religious identities
• 11/01/19About identities, from all aspects, without restraints
• 11/01/19Nikolovska: I don’t know how a captured state with such judiciary will uncapture itself
• 11/01/19Publication “Identity Loss or…?” available online
• 10/01/19Smailovic: We enter 2019 disappointed and without expectations
• 10/01/19January 10: Postponements, negotiations, misinformation and hysteria
• 10/01/19Aliti: For accepting the amnesty, confiscation of the unlawfully acquired material goods is necessary
• 10/01/19Gusar: Victims of violence stuck in legal labyrinths
• 10/01/19Ademi: Politicians need to open up more to the people
• 10/01/19Obstructing the Prespa Agreement is not a patriotic act!
• 09/01/19January 9: Constitutional changes, protests and calculations
• 07/01/19Najcevska: “No justice – no peace” has remained just a slogan
• 03/01/19Maleska: I expect for the attention to be focused on essential problems
• 02/01/19Trajan: The SCPC needs members who will not serve the political elites
• 02/01/19Conversations about the most important topics in the country, region and the world

2018

• 28/12/18House arrest for Mijalkov
• 27/12/18Not everything is about the tenders
• 27/12/18A year of hopes and disappointments, historic events, plots and resolutions…Happy New Year!
• 26/12/18Collective amnesty?
• 25/12/18The amnesty continues to cause a stir in the public
• 25/12/18Firecrackers at every corner!
• 24/12/18Parliament starts last week of year with a busy work agenda
• 22/12/18CIVIL’s dynamic agenda in the past week
• 21/12/18“Hot winter” lies ahead!
• 21/12/18Uncertainty to the end – a change of the Constitution and the name or of the Macedonian identity
• 20/12/18Justice in sight
• 20/12/18International Human Solidarity Day
• 19/12/18Amnesty for April 27 events main topic
• 18/12/18Strong support for Macedonia from the US, Zaev nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
• 17/12/18Purification of air and sinuse
• 16/12/18Celebrate safely!
• 14/12/18CIVIL demands that the institutions react to the calls of extreme violence
• 09/12/18CIVIL FEST will roar for human rights
• 06/12/18Loudly against corruption!
• 06/12/18The Prime Minister, experts, NGO’s and parties at the conference on combatting corruption
• 05/12/18Great interest for the Anti-corruption Conference at which Zoran Zaev is also to speak
• 04/12/18Responsibility for Gruevski’s escape
• 04/12/18CIVIL and the Municipality of Gazi Baba sign a Memorandum of cooperation against violent extremism
• 03/12/18International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Month of Human Rights, but also of protests of the opposition
• 02/12/18Road to reconciliation
• 01/12/18Young people most susceptible to violent extremism
• 30/11/18Memorandum of Cooperation for prevention of violent extremism signed between CIVIL and the Municipality of Veles
• 30/11/18Friday, November 30: “Big Ear” also in the Public Prosecutor’s Office, pollution – topic of disagreement between parties, opposition also to be consulted for the new Clinical Center, CIVIL activities
• 29/11/18November 29 – new hearings, news from European Parliament, CIVIL activities…
• 29/11/18CIVIL and Municipality of Kumanovo sign a Memorandum of cooperation against violent extremism
• 28/11/18November 28: Respect for famous drama writer, protest of VMRO-DPMNE, on Albanian Flag Day –local authorities of DUI don’t care about the law, pollution…
• 28/11/18Smailovik: Let’s build a society in which we will all be citizens of Europe!
• 27/11/18November 27: “A Spanish soap opera” with the immunity of the fugitive Gruevski, amnesty, postponed hearings again, pollution…
• 26/11/18November 26: Pollution, proposals for amnesty, incoordinated court, Janakieski – victim of Gruevski, Lika returns to work
• 26/11/18CIVIL FEST with a rich program in honour of human rights and activism
• 26/11/18CIVIL and the local communities in the fight against violent extremism
• 26/11/18CIVIL forever!
• 23/11/18South Sudan testimonies: “If they catch you, they will kill you”
• 22/11/18Corruption kills (episode 326)
• 21/11/18Pollution, Gruevski and Mijalkov in the center of attention
• 21/11/18Alarm that won’t be heard
• 20/11/18Gruevski was granted political asylum in Hungary
• 20/11/18CIVIL: Stop political abuse of children!
• 20/11/18Communities against violent extremism in Cair
• 20/11/18CIVIL Fest is approaching, high-voltage multimedia event
• 20/11/18I steal from the poor, to give to the rich
• 19/11/18Deralla: Violent extremism is a global problem
• 19/11/18Georgievski: Radicalism is primarily a threat to local communities
• 19/11/18Kocevski: We try to have no violence and hate speech at sports competitions
• 19/11/18Gruevski, come back, if you’re allowed to!
• 18/11/18CIVIL, the institutions and communities in a long-term and multidisciplinary action against violent extremism
• 16/11/18Gruevski’s escape remains to be main topic in the public
• 16/11/18On the day for tolerance, zero tolerance for crimes
• 15/11/18Gruevski declared his intention for seeking asylum at a Hungarian Embassy outside of Macedonia
• 15/11/18Experts and opinion makers will discuss the identities
• 15/11/18Investigation and responsibility for the shortcomings of the institutions in the Gruevski case
• 14/11/18Reactions to Gruevski’s fleeing just do not stop
• 13/11/18Justice seeking asylum
• 12/11/18Government and Parliament again change plan with the SEC
• 12/11/18Gruevski disappears, Kamcev’s companies frozen
• 09/11/18THE SPO at full steam
• 09/11/18Georgievski: The most important goal for Macedonia is joining EU and NATO
• 08/11/18Anticorruption and life
• 08/11/18Gruevski did not go to prison today as well
• 07/11/18Realization of Plan 18 begins
• 07/11/18Bloody benefit
• 06/11/18Correction: Amnesia, not amnesty!
• 05/11/18Routine Monday on the Macedonian political scene
• 05/11/18For Macedonia’s “ruthless” struggle against corruption
• 02/11/18Draft amendments in parliamentary procedure
• 02/11/18CIVIL: Violence on journalists must not be tolerated!
• 02/11/18The palace of the richest party in Europe has frozen
• 01/11/18Bogdanovik: It is difficult to introduce values previously destroyed
• 31/10/18Amnesty without reconciliation
• 31/10/18A season of resignations
• 31/10/18When optimism meets reality
• 30/10/18My demands
• 29/10/18The Parliament is in focus
• 29/10/18Nothing’s the way it should be. Good morning!
• 26/10/18New parliamentary group in sight
• 25/10/18Reconciliation or pardoning in sight on the political scene?
• 24/10/18Foolishness and madness
• 24/10/18Relaxed day for the politicians with Miro Cerar
• 23/10/18Festive cleaning in VMRO-DPMNE
• 23/10/18VMRO-DPMNE’s pretty face
• 23/10/18Viktor’s love elegy
• 22/10/18New challenges for the constitutional changes
• 22/10/18From the referendum monitoring: Observers – agitators
• 21/10/18Game of thrones
• 19/10/18CIVIL: Celebrate, Macedonia!
• 17/10/18Constitutional changes or elections?
• 16/10/18Debate on constitutional changes continues
• 16/10/18Not in my name!
• 15/10/18Kekenovski: The reconciliation must not be an allusion for amnesty
• 15/10/18Bogoevski: Extended hand to everyone, amnesty for no one
• 15/10/18MPs stingy with words
• 15/10/18Parliamentary session accompanied by folk music
• 11/10/18Facing the voting reality – (un)educated electoral administration and a chaotic Voters Register
• 10/10/18The SEC “couldn’t care less” about the voters of the diaspora
• 09/10/18Full Voters Register, yet hundreds of voters are missing
• 09/10/18The institutions have to protect, and not violate the right to vote!
• 09/10/18Post-referendum uncertainty: elections, yes or no?
• 09/10/18CIVIL: Ignoring the interests of the citizens has to stop!
• 07/10/18Sunday afternoon, following the announcement of the convict and his echo
• 01/10/18CIVIL with significant analyses and assessments on the political processes in Macedonia
• 28/09/18Radical groups are harassing minors
• 28/09/18During referendum silence, CIVIL registers agitating, tearing down posters, hate speech…
• 28/09/18CIVIL Calls for moderatness during referendum silence
• 27/09/18CIVIL’s observers note numerous cases of irregularities, pressures and threats
• 22/09/18Agatangel with a “Christian” call for a boycott
• 22/09/18The corruption remains, the excuses are thinning out
• 21/09/18CIVIL: Peace, a step further in overcoming violence, hatred and nationalism
• 21/09/18Deralla: The state has to treat voters as people, not as numbers
• 20/09/18Jordanovska: Chaotic Voters Register is producing unrealistic number of voters
• 19/09/18Macedonian political surrealism
• 18/09/18Deralla: Citizens should not respond to hate speech with hate speech
• 17/09/18Macedonians united in Europe!
• 17/09/18Deralla: The standards and criteria for admission in the police must be re-examined
• 17/09/18Krzalovski: We wasted a lot of time not talking about patriotism and nationalism
• 15/09/18Deralla: Nationalism is a tool of the destructive structures in Macedonia
• 15/09/18Deralla: The destructive tendencies are arising from the political, criminal and business centers of power
• 14/09/18Argirova: Nationalism is destroying the country
• 14/09/18Smailovik: I am Mersiha from Macedonia
• 14/09/18Smilevska: A patriot cannot be someone who has no opinion on the most important political issue!
• 14/09/18Georgievski: Patriotism is abstraction!
• 14/09/18Redzepi: Should I have been a patriot?
• 14/09/18Deralla: The Electoral Code is producing violations to the voting right!
• 14/09/18Everything is going according to the plan for holding the referendum
• 14/09/18Retaining ID cards in order to obstruct voting
• 13/09/18First address by a Macedonian Prime Minister in the EP
• 13/09/18CIVIL’s observers will meet in Skopje
• 13/09/18Deralla: Nationalism does not allow the existence of individual expression
• 12/09/18Kosovo with support for the referendum
• 12/09/18Deralla: CIVIL’s participation is crucial
• 12/09/18Capitulation
• 12/09/18Deralla: The laziness and arrogance of the institutions are violating the right to vote
• 11/09/18Profiteers
• 11/09/18Deralla: It’s important for the citizens to make an informed choice!
• 10/09/18The campaign for the referendum is intensifying
• 10/09/18I vote therefor I am, in the Vardar region
• 07/09/18People are not numbers
• 06/09/18For a handful of Rubles
• 06/09/18Stoltenberg in Skopje
• 05/09/18Government is fully focused on EU and NATO membership
• 04/09/18Unequivocal support for the referendum
• 04/09/18Dimitrovska: Environmental awareness is at a very low level
• 04/09/18Murgasanska: Ecology is an expensive sport for a poor society
• 03/09/1810%
• 03/09/18Where will the unused funds for the referendum end up?
• 31/08/18Green future, black present-day
• 31/08/18The countdown has begun
• 30/08/18Where is Bruce Willis?
• 30/08/18Final preparations for the referendum campaign
• 29/08/18Taravari: As a municipality we are obstructed in every possible way
• 29/08/18Macedonia is walking a tightrope
• 29/08/18Positive pre-referendum tone
• 28/08/18The cost of the referendum still unknown
• 28/08/18Dimitrievski: Kumanovo is not immune to the urban chaos
• 27/08/18There may be a will, but there is increasingly less time
• 27/08/18Bosses, shame on you!
• 26/08/18Referendum, and then cataclysm
• 24/08/18That unfortunate prima donna on the political scene
• 23/08/18It takes at least two for cohabitation
• 23/08/18Smilev: Hypocrisy and agony of the ecology
• 22/08/18Parliamentary Coordination Body for implementation of the referendum
• 22/08/18Isakov: The nationalism in the country is the parties’ fault
• 22/08/18A unique opportunity for getting involved in the project Action – Integration
• 21/08/18Intensive referendum preparations
• 21/08/18Albanians
• 20/08/18Sherifi: The filthiness is our own fault
• 19/08/18In whose interest is the problem with the Voters Register (not) to be solved?
• 16/08/18Where was the confidential material of the election processes kept until now?
• 16/08/18Is there an opposition in Macedonia?
• 16/08/18Ademi: Often nationalism is hidden behind religion, that has to be eradicated
• 16/08/18Makraduli: Populism cannot protect the environment
• 15/08/18It’s no use having money, my nephews!
• 14/08/18Sherifi: The time of nationalism is ending
• 14/08/18Wedding obscurantism and primitivism
• 14/08/18CIVIL is demanding a more serious approach in dealing with the phantom voters
• 13/08/18The return of the phantoms
• 12/08/18My right-wing friend: “Not a single party will be thinking instead of me anymore”
• 11/08/18Citizen journalism and the contribution to responsible and transparent political processes
• 10/08/18There’s no reason for the voters to do the work of the institutions!
• 08/08/18Jakimovski to defend himself
• 07/08/18The darkest place…
• 06/08/18The campaigns have started – to go or not to go to vote in the referendum
• 06/08/18Please, Bacev, don’t defend me!
• 05/08/18The Government has to explain this chaos
• 04/08/18Sterijovska: You don’t have to be a nationalist in order to be a patriot
• 03/08/18Georgievska: We must not give up the fight for clean air
• 01/08/18It’s about Macedonia, not the parties
• 01/08/18A referendum on the name in two months
• 31/07/18The initiative for the referendum on the name about to be resolved
• 31/07/18Yes to the future, but what about the present?
• 31/07/18Enough of diagnosis, we need a cure!
• 25/07/18The youth are Macedonia’s ticket to Europe
• 25/07/18The end of VMRO-DPMNE
• 24/07/18It’s all about youth!
• 23/07/18Patriotism is love towards the country, whereas the basis of nationalism is hatred towards the other
• 23/07/18Changes in Electoral Code depend on the conclusion of the leaders’ meeting
• 21/07/18Maksuti: Jugohrom has to accept they are the biggest polluter in Tetovo
• 20/07/18Discussion on burning issues continues
• 20/07/18German Minister of State for Europe at the Federal Foreign Office, Michael Roth, to speak at a panel on youth and EU Perspectives in Skopje
• 20/07/18Mickoski and Karakamiseva not enough committed defenders …of the Amnesty
• 19/07/18Before the last train leaves
• 19/07/18All eyes on leaders’ meeting
• 18/07/18In anticipation of the leaders’ meeting
• 18/07/18So, they could have!
• 18/07/18The sports ground is not a field for competition of political and nationalistic ideologies among citizens
• 17/07/18The screening has started, a change in the Electoral Code and a leaders’ meeting have been announced
• 17/07/18The pests are infecting, the institutions are keeping silent
• 17/07/18A patriot is not a nationalist
• 17/07/18CIVIL continues with antinationalism action
• 15/07/18Government calls for celebration, DPMNE demands amnesty
• 13/07/18Long imprisonment awaits Ivanov
• 13/07/18Pancev: The hatred of fan groups brings nothing good
• 13/07/18Mutual solution for the Clinical Center
• 13/07/18Hard work awaits us
• 13/07/18Germany Minister of State for Europe, Michael Roth, to speak at a panel on youth and EU Perspectives in Skopje
• 12/07/18Intentional or unintentional delaying in the forming of SEC
• 12/07/18The radicals and Russian bachushkas will fail
• 11/07/18A step forward towards the future
• 11/07/18Obvious “anonymous” nationalism hidden behind patriotism!
• 10/07/18Violence needs to stop – security needs to prevail in Macedonia
• 10/07/18CIVIL with the strongest condemnation of the violence that took away the life of young boy Sazdovski
• 09/07/18Aliti: If we want to join the EU, we need to get rid of some potentates!
• 09/07/18Dauti: Macedonia’s EU membership will contribute to the stability of Europe
• 09/07/18Summits in Brussels and London important for European integration processes
• 09/07/18The real motives of #MitskoTakis
• 06/07/18Barisic: Joining EU and NATO is the only alternative for a prosperous state
• 06/07/18Ducks: Hungary will continue to support Macedonia on its road to the EU
• 06/07/18Culture is the front page of every society
• 05/07/18Zaev: We chose democracy, equality and the rule of law on the path to EU
• 05/07/18Xhaferi: The safety of the citizens is more important than our own safety
• 05/07/18Krzhalovski: The citizens of Macedonia are indisputably for EU and NATO
• 05/07/18Patriotism – YES, nationalism – NO!
• 04/07/18Gerberich: The rest of the road to Europe won’t be easy
• 03/07/18Refugees from Macedonia, welcome home!
• 03/07/18SDSM and VMRO-DPMNE: Who’s right when it concerns the youth?
• 02/07/18Delinquent radicals in an anti-Macedonian offensive
• 28/06/18Seeking justice
• 28/06/18Macedonian Perspectives: How to Get to Europe?
• 28/06/18Constitutional Court annuls referendum on Kazandol
• 28/06/18The consequences of global warming are not stories of the future anymore
• 28/06/18Activists from around the world gather in Tanzania
• 27/06/18Confession: I Didn’t Feel Like a Refugee in Macedonia
• 27/06/18Thorny road to EU
• 27/06/18Justified and less justified sentences, verdicts and expectations
• 27/06/18Illegal stands have returned to Bit-Pazar
• 26/06/18Ivanov is blocking Macedonia
• 26/06/18NO for torture and violence, YES for human rights and freedoms
• 25/06/18Referendum to decide on joining EU and NATO
• 25/06/18Arguments against geoengineering
• 22/06/18Kocevski: We need a revolution of the mind to achieve the real European values
• 22/06/18Veles ready for EU Integration
• 22/06/18Wheelchairs – not available for patients, but useful for throwing waste
• 20/06/18First step towards Europe
• 20/06/18Hate speech and fake news are conscious incitement of violence
• 20/06/18Action – Integration in Veles
• 18/06/18Citizen journalists reporting on the protests in front of the Parliament
• 15/06/18Low turnout at the protests in Skopje and Athens
• 13/06/18Listen patriots
• 07/06/18Roberson: CIVIL is always a step ahead
• 05/06/18Reforms without reforms
• 04/06/18I came to mourn
• 04/06/18Strength of an Afghani woman refugee
• 04/06/18Elections and human rights: Where do we go from here?
• 03/06/18DPMNE with nationalism in defense of its own crime and violence
• 01/06/18A reforming Macedonia
• 31/05/18(Un)fulfilled expectations
• 31/05/18Running for one’s life: perseverance of a Kurdish refugee
• 31/05/18Free elections, a (non) negotiable condition
• 30/05/18Anniversary, jubilee and promotion
• 28/05/18Reconstruction of the government, be it good or bad
• 28/05/18Macedonia in anticipation
• 27/05/18Books on freedom, injustice and unrest
• 23/05/18Democratic processes in motion
• 23/05/18Let’s recollect, what we achieved and what still awaits us?
• 21/05/18Macedonia in a dead end
• 19/05/18A name acceptable to all, a reality or an illusion?
• 18/05/18Citizens eager for answers
• 17/05/18Forgotten by the state!
• 17/05/18The path to EU, and also the path to the final solution for the name dispute
• 16/05/18Macedonia without a compass
• 16/05/18Macedonia is ready for the Civic Charter
• 15/05/18Package ministerial positions for DPA and BESA
• 14/05/18What kind of Macedonia do the people from Stip want?
• 12/05/18Stip is ready for Europe
• 12/05/18What kind of Macedonia does Bocvarski want?
• 11/05/18CIVIL with action and integration in the east region
• 11/05/18Commander Hoxha changes mind
• 11/05/18Waste iron suffocates Skopje
• 10/05/18European Divo Naselje…
• 09/05/18Europe is far if you go by foot
• 09/05/18Day for respecting human dignity and the right to life
• 08/05/18Top stories: Hoxha and the media
• 07/05/18CIVIL for Divo Naselje, three years later…
• 04/05/18Health care system without a compass and journalists without a voice
• 04/05/18Good night, Macedonia
• 04/05/18Call for applications for an international summer school on dealing with the past
• 03/05/18Freedom on thin ice
• 03/05/18Jointly in the fight against the greatest modern evil
• 03/05/18Joint cooperation of CIVIL and the Ministry of Interior Affairs for the prevention of violent extremism
• 03/05/18Stop for impunity, freedom for the media!
• 02/05/18Shcherbak, GO HOME!
• 24/04/18SEC, SCPC, Ministry of Justice, elections… Who’s to worry?!
• 24/04/18Call for participation in focus group in Stip
• 22/04/18It is time for humans to rethink the future
• 20/04/18Workshop on citizen journalism in Skopje
• 20/04/18CIVIL focus group in Gostivar on Green Initiatives and European Values
• 19/04/18#IDemandAnanswer: What will the Minister of education undertake regrading the Fight in Negotino
• 19/04/18If this is European justice, they can have our judges then!
• 18/04/18File: Mines
• 16/04/18There is no peace without women’s participation in the decisions!
• 16/04/18Call for participation in seminar for citizen journalists in Prilep
• 12/04/18VMRO go stand in the corner
• 11/04/18The spiral of wastefulness and corruption has to be stopped!
• 30/03/18Citizens decide for their rights
• 30/03/18Zabrcanec: The government will be a partner of civic initiatives!
• 30/03/18Golubovska: The government is still hybrid
• 29/03/18Dimitrovska: People with disabilities have a miserable life in Macedonia
• 29/03/18Dimitrievski: We need to fight for our civil rights ourselves
• 29/03/18Ordanoski: Macedonia is a country of fake news
• 29/03/18Vanhoutte: The Government needs to act now!
• 29/03/18Lazarova: The Central Registry encourages citizens to fulfill their goals
• 29/03/18Gerking: Citizens do not participate enough in shaping their society
• 28/03/18Citizen participation in shaping societies is an essential need of the new time
• 28/03/18Erwan Fouéré: No Justice – No Peace!
• 27/03/18Effective citizen participation is imperative for a healthy democratic society
• 27/03/18Citizen, business, government, municipal and media representatives will talk about freedom and civic participation
• 22/03/18Financial support is a right, not a privilege
• 21/03/18Enabling environment-A principle that is not respected
• 20/03/18Hajredini: Ahmeti is doing everything to save Gruevski
• 16/03/18CIVIL and ODIHR – similarities and differences
• 16/03/18Urgent recommendations for media freedoms
• 16/03/18CIVIL: Shameful and scandalous acting by the Prosecutor’s Office and Court in Kumanovo
• 14/03/18Gajdov: The media are the main expellers of crime in a country
• 14/03/18Sekulovski: An attack on a journalist is an attack on the democracy of a country
• 09/03/18A civic response to the ruthless struggle for domination and control
• 09/03/18CIVIL with a workshop on cross-sectoral cooperation in Kumanovo
• 08/03/18CIVIL: Gender equality must not be declarative, but essential!
• 06/03/18What does Mickoski have to say about the elections?
• 05/03/18“Constituency Relations Offices” cannot be reached
• 05/03/18Life for everyone, mostly for the Swarovski judiciary and Gruevski’s party
• 02/03/18Tanturovski caught in conflict of interest
• 02/03/18Clearing up the corruption in the Anti-Corruption Commission
• 27/02/18Momiroski: Financial independence is needed for freeing the media
• 26/02/18The apanage of the SEC members is a slap in the face for all voters
• 25/02/18Another commie day in the Macedonian desert
• 24/02/18Awards for most successful citizen journalist stories
• 21/02/18Taleska: Journalists need to present the truth, and not be servants
• 20/02/18Uncompromising efforts for social justice
• 20/02/18Trainings, awards and presentations by CIVIL
• 20/02/18Criminal responsibility for the assaulters
• 20/02/18Shikovska: Homeless Osmanov used to cause problems in “Ranka Milanovik”
• 20/02/18The Public Prosecutor’s Office finally breaks silence after six days of keeping silent about the juvenile girl
• 20/02/18The Registry of pedophiles is once again functioning
• 19/02/18The absurdity of the system: The discrimination of the Roma and the little victim
• 19/02/18Cvetanoska: Journalists need to fight for their rights
• 18/02/18In “Cicino Selo” it is like in Germany
• 18/02/18Milosheski: Every media outlet should go on the market alone and survive
• 17/02/18Maniacs and criminals exist hidden in the dark offices of the system!
• 17/02/18Raped children in a partially raped democracy
• 17/02/18Not even your famous registry of pedophiles has been working for years!
• 17/02/18Nikolovski: Journalists themselves need to fight for their freedom
• 16/02/18Acquaticci: We will continue to support everyone who acts on behalf of those who constitute the origin of all power: the Macedonian people
• 16/02/18The father of the abused child: If she remains in the state care institution she will become pregnant again
• 15/02/18A minor sexually abused in a state care institution
• 14/02/18CIVIL: Have we learned the lessons?
• 14/02/18CIVIL submitted recommendations on electoral reforms to the Minister of Justice
• 14/02/18Campaign for Valentine without weapons
• 14/02/18CIVIL with a new project for the promotion of the Civic Charter
• 09/02/18Macedonia in NATO: Tasks, challenges and opportunities
• 09/02/18Pendarovski: NATO should not intimidate us
• 09/02/18Barisic: NATO is not only a military, but also a political alliance
• 08/02/18Ordanoski: Not a single major decision has been made based on surveys
• 08/02/18Shekerinska: NATO is the first half-time for EU membership
• 08/02/18Membership will not protect us from danger, but it will prepare us
• 08/02/18Barisic: EU and NATO are two sides of the same coin
• 05/02/18NATO membership of Republic of Macedonia: Tasks, challenges and opportunities
• 02/02/18CIVIL: HATE SPEECH AND VIOLATION HAVE TO BE ERADICATED
• 01/02/18The elections, simply, have to be free
• 29/01/18The story about the Civic Charter so far…
• 27/01/18Ordanoski: The public is the supreme judge when we speak of media freedom
• 25/01/18Golubovska: One photo is enough to start an initiative among people
• 24/01/18Gruevski: I am free, therefore I am!
• 21/01/18Photo Gallery from the protests in Thessaloniki
• 21/01/18CIVIL: „Tvrdokorni“ are spreading hate speech and are abusing human rights and freedoms
• 20/01/18Anti-corruptioners request more time to give answers to CIVIL’s questions
• 18/01/18Nationalist protesters burn the EU flag
• 12/01/18Great artist and activist Miroslav Stojanovic – Shuki has died