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Implementation of “one stop control” system between Serbia, North Macedonia begins
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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July 4, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Ivica Dačić and Minister of the Interior of North Macedonia Panche Toshkovski signed today at the Preševo border crossing a Protocol between the Ministries of the Interior of the two countries on...
Ilham Aliyev received President of Assembly of North Macedonia
President of Azerbaijan
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June 17, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, June 17 - 17 June 2025, 11:22 On June 17, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Afrim Gashi, President of the Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia. During the conversation, the sides praised the...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security concludes visit to North Macedonia and Montenegro
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 13, 2025
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Youth, Peace and Security, Santeri Leinonen, concluded a visit to North Macedonia on 10 and 11 June, and to Montenegro from 11 to 13 June. Throughout the visit, Leinonen met with...
From Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, President of the Republic of North Macedonia
President of Azerbaijan
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May 27, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, May 27 - 27 May 2025, 14:56 His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Your Excellency, Allow me, on behalf of the citizens of my country and on my personal behalf, to cordially congratulate you and the...
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy concludes visits to Montenegro and North Macedonia
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 9, 2025
VIENNA/HELSINKI, 9 May 2025 - The Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, concluded her official visit to Montenegro and North Macedonia today. The trip reaffirmed the OSCE’s commitment to stability, security and...
Special Envoy Hakala to visit Montenegro and North Macedonia
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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May 6, 2025
HELSINKI, 5 May 2025 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy Terhi Hakala will visit Montenegro and North Macedonia from 5 to 8 May. The aim of the visit is to further strengthen the OSCE’s partnerships in the region. “In Montenegro and...
North Macedonia’s NATO Contributions, Deterrence and Defence & Support to Ukraine in focus
NATO Parliamentary Assembly
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April 6, 2025
05 April 2025 “Your NATO accession not only enhanced your security but also our shared security,” underlined Marcos Perestrello, NATO PA President when opening the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s (NATO PA) Standing Committee meeting in Skopje (5-6...
North Macedonia’s NATO Contributions, Deterrence and Defence & Support to Ukraine in focus at NATO PA Meeting in Skopje
NATO Parliamentary Assembly
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April 6, 2025
05 April 2025 “Your NATO accession not only enhanced your security but also our shared security,” underlined Marcos Perestrello, NATO PA President when opening the NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s (NATO PA) Standing Committee meeting in Skopje (5-6...
North Macedonia formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
World Trade Organization
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February 28, 2025
DG Okonjo-Iweala said: “I'm grateful for North Macedonia's formal acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies. While a landlocked country, North Macedonia's acceptance demonstrates its commitment to the multilateral trading system and the...
To Her Excellency Madame Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, President of the Republic of North Macedonia
President of Azerbaijan
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March 17, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, March 17 - 17 March 2025, 15:20 Dear Madame President, We were deeply shocked by the news of the tragic incident in the town of Kočani, which resulted in the loss of many lives and injuries. In light of this tragedy, on behalf of...
Serbia ready to provide all possible assistance to North Macedonia after Kočani tragedy
The Government of the Republic of Serbia
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March 19, 2025
Ђурић је, у разговору са градоначелницима 10 општина са већинским српским становништвом на Косову и Метохији, српским посланицима, члановима владе привремених институција у Приштини и представницима Листе “Српска", истакао да та прекретница...
Europe’s Intense Heatwave Ignites Widespread Wildfires
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A relentless heatwave engulfing Europe has ignited widespread wildfires and triggered urgent emergency responses across multiple nations, displacing thousands and forcing widespread evacuations and shutdowns. In Catalonia, northeastern...
Official welcome ceremony was held for President of North Macedonia Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova
President of Azerbaijan
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March 11, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, March 11 - 11 March 2025, 11:05 An official welcome ceremony was held in Baku for Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, President of the Republic of North Macedonia, who arrived in the Republic of Azerbaijan for an official visit. A guard of...
Joint press statements of Presidents of Azerbaijani and North Macedonia
President of Azerbaijan
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March 11, 2025
AZERBAIJAN, March 11 - Statement by President Ilham Aliyev - Dear Madam President, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Madam President, I would like to once again sincerely welcome you to Azerbaijan. This is your second visit to...
Presidents of Azerbaijan and North Macedonia made press statements
President of Azerbaijan
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March 11, 2025
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Wahl: OSCE Mission to Skopje focuses on faster, fairer justice through targeted reform
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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April 30, 2025
Skopje, 30 April 2024 – Accelerating the delivery of justice was the central focus as the OSCE Mission to Skopje joined senior judicial professionals today at the Annual Judicial Conference, marking the National Day of the Judiciary. Held under...
News from North Macedonia: First Division Clubs Brera Strumica and Brera Tiverija Strengthen Their Squads for the Spring Championship Following the Men’s and Women’s Winter 2024-25 Transfer Window
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 19, 2025
The Brera Strumica team against Pelister in the Macedonian First Football League, on February 16, 2025 Dublin, Ireland and Strumica, North Macedonia, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the winter 2024-25 transfer window, Brera Holdings...
Annual report of the European Commission on the rule of law: Slovenia achieves significant progress
Government of Slovenia
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July 8, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 8 - Slovenia will continue to actively build an open, democratic and inclusive legal order based on respect for the rule of law, human rights and the independence of institutions, and will remain committed to the fundamental values...
OSCE supports improved co-operation between agencies on financial investigations in North Macedonia
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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January 22, 2025
The OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD) and the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities (OCEEA), in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Skopje, delivered a training course on improved interagency...
Balkans Heat Wave Projected to Ease, While Wildfire Threat Remains
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The intense heat wave scorching the Balkans is projected to ease starting Tuesday, according to meteorologists, as regional authorities continue to battle dozens of wildfires fueled by scorching temperatures and dry conditions. In Bosnia...