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Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Sees Eurozone Entry as Path to Greater Trust and Investment
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov declared that Bulgaria stands at the threshold of a new chapter for its economy with the introduction of the euro, which will bring increased trust, more investments and more opportunities. At a meeting with IMF...
North Macedonians fight for justice after nightclub fire claims 59 lives
While the investigation into North Macedonia's nightclub fire tragedy is underway, thousands gathered in the capital, Skopje, to honour the victims, light candles and lay flowers. The devastating fire in Kocani claimed 59 lives. More than 30...

North Macedonia, fire in night club takes 59 young lives
© lovelyday12/Shutterstock The fire at the "Pulse" nightclub in Kočani, North Macedonia, turned into a huge tragedy on Sunday, with at least 59 victims. Initial investigations speak of very serious irregularities in the security systems and the...

The rights of Bulgarians in North Macedonia are not protected, the vice president believes
Bulgaria does not impose additional conditions on the process and negotiations of the Republic of North Macedonia with the EU, said Vice President Iliana Iotova at the opening of the “EU meets the Balkans” forum in Sofia. The forum is attended by...

Alcazar Energy Partners develops North Macedonia’s largest wind farm with support from IFC
Alcazar Energy Partners (AEP) infrastructure fund manager, has received development support from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, for Phase I of the Štip Wind Farm, the largest wind power project in...

No Guarantee for Hurdle-Free EU Path for North Macedonia - EU Enlargement Commissioner
In an interview with the European Newsroom, EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos said that there can be no guarantees to North Macedonia that constitutional changes would eliminate all future obstacles on its path to EU membership, reported the...

Bulgaria Urges North Macedonia to Finalize Railway Tunnel Agreement for Corridor 8
For more than three months, Bulgaria has been awaiting a response from the Republic of North Macedonia regarding the draft agreement for the construction of a railway tunnel that would link the railway networks of the two countries. The Ministry...

Disagreements Over Corridor 8: North Macedonia Criticizes Bulgaria for Delaying Meetings and Agreement
After reports emerged this week from Bulgarian media stating that Bulgaria is "fully ready to sign an agreement with North Macedonia and start construction on a cross-border railway tunnel along Corridor 8," the Ministry of Transport in North...

Penrith Panthers forward set for Super League move in 2026 with new club named
Super League outfit Catalans Dragons are set to sign young Penrith Panthers forward Zac Lipowicz for 2026, according to reports Down Under. Lipowicz is yet to make his NRL bow, with the closest he’s come to first-grade action being involvement in...
Marta Kos: No Guarantees for Obstacle-free EU Path for North Macedonia after Constitutional Amendments
Source: Beta News / Region | 16.04.25 | access_time 17:58 Marta Kos (BETAPHOTO/STA/Thierry Monasse) Nobody can guarantee North Macedonia that, if it amended the Constitution now, there would be no more obstacles on its European path, stated the...

The North Macedonian energy sector takes a big step towards the EU
The North Macedonian Parliamentary Committee on European Affairs has adopted the new draft Energy Law in its first reading, initiating the process of aligning Macedonian legislation with European energy regulations. As Deputy Minister Miroslav...

Sharjah Chamber, North Macedonia discuss ties, investment opportunities
Staff Reporter, Gulf Today The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) on Tuesday welcomed Dr Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, who is on an official working visit to the UAE, to discuss ways to enhance...

UAE President, Prime Minister of North Macedonia discuss bilateral cooperation
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ABU DHABI, April 15 (WAM/APP) : UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, who is on a working visit to the...

North Macedonian foreign minister Timcho Mucunski held talks in Hungary
Though the European Union is applying “intense pressure” to have Ukraine join the bloc before the Western Balkans countries, such a scenario is “out of the question,” the foreign minister, Péter Szijjártó, said in Budapest on Monday. North...

Dubai Chambers explores ways to strengthen economic relations with North Macedonia
Dubai Chambers hosted a high-level delegation from North Macedonia today led by Dr. Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia. The two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral economic relations and reaffirmed their...

Hungary’s political demands to Ukraine unfair – Estonian diplomat
Hungary’s political demands toward Ukraine are unjustified and unfair, and overcoming them requires sustained pressure on the Hungarian leadership. This was stated by Gert Antsu, former Estonian Ambassador to Ukraine and now Head of the Department...

UAE President welcomes North Macedonian PM to boost bilateral relations
Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has hosted His Excellency Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, during his working visit to the UAE. The meeting, which took place at Qasr Al...

North Macedonia v Wales – World Cup 2026 qualifier
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature 15 min: Broadhead glides in from the right before swivelling and attempting to play a defence-splitter down the channel for Dan James. He gets the pass all wrong. But...

North Macedonian Club Fire Victims to Leave Hospital in Hungary
The condition of the injured in the disco fire in northern Macedonia who were transported to Hungary is improving, and three of them are expected to return home this week, the North Pest Center Hospital – Honvédkórház informed MTI on Monday. It...

UAE, North Macedonia leaders discuss bilateral cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday welcomed Hristijan Mickoski, Prime Minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During their meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi,...