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FYROM: Albanians unhappy about Zaev's "UNESCO neutrality"
Zoran Zaev - Photo: AP
Zoran Zaev's statement about his country's "neutrality" if Kosovo's UNESCO bid again comes up for a vote, has caused dissatisfaction of the Albanian community.
New Macedonia FM to Visit Greece
Dimitrov, who is part of the new Macedonian government elected last Wednesday, will travel to Greece by invitation of his Greek counterpart, Nikos Kotzias. The exact time of the visit has not yet been revealed.
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PM Borisov Hails Determination For Reforms in Macedonia
PM Boyko Borisov greeted Zoran Zaev on his election as a primier of the Republic of Macedonia and expressed his expectations for the strengthening of the good neighborly relations between the two states and also for Macedonia's approximination to the EU accession negotiations, reported BNR.
Zaev Wins Mandate to Form Macedonia's Next Govt
After several months of refusing to do so, Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov on Wednesday finally awarded the mandate for forming a government to the Social Democrat leader, Zoran Zaev, removing all remaining obstacles for a peaceful transfer of power.
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Zaev: Skopje to be "neutral" during next vote on Kosovo in UNESCO
Zoran Zaev - Photo: AP
SDSM leader Zoran Zaev said on Thursday that FYROM (Macedonia) will be "neutral" next time Pristina's bid to join UNESCO is put up for a vote.
Asked by TV Prva how Macedonia intends vote, Zaev's only response was: "Neutral."
Zaev Unveils Platform, Vows to Respect Macedonia's Constitution
In a lengthy expose held in the headquarters of the Social Democratic Party in Skopje, party leader Zoran Zaev on Friday said his new government platform would "strictly abide" by the terms of the constitution, guaranteeing the country's unity, sovereignty and stability.
Serbian Media Blame Macedonian Crisis on Albanian 'Terrorists'
The media in Serbia are following the crisis in Macedonia with intense interest, training their fire aggressively on the so-called "Albanian Platform" - a set of Albanian conditions for their participation in any new Macedonian government.
One of the key points of the platform concerns extending the official use of the Albanian language.
Macedonia Albanians Squabble Over Joint Platform
The ethnic Albanian parties involved in organizing a planned roundtable of Albanian leaders, which is designed to oversee fulfillment of the objectives of the parties' joint declaration, have traded blamed over its failure to take shape.
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Macedonia Parties Trade Blame Over Deadly Smog
As air pollution in capital, Skopje, and other towns remains at an alarming level, prompting fresh calls from environmentalists for action, the ruling VMRO DPMNE party has tried to shift the blame for the deadly smog to local authorities run by the opposition.
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Macedonia Struggles to Give Minority Civil Servants Jobs
The Macedonian government body in charge of implementing the 2001 peace accord says it is struggling to find posts for about 1,750 members of ethnic minorities who have been employed as civil servants to match the peace deal terms - but have no actual job to do.