North Macedonia

The historical significance of this year's elections in the Republic of North Macedonia has three dimensions: for the first time in the country's history,...

North Macedonia’s opposition candidate takes lead in first round of presidential election Thewesternbalkans Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, nominated by the opposition VMRO-DPMNE, and Stevo Pendarovski, supported by the...

Thewesternbalkans The campaign for the upcoming parliamentary elections in the Republic of North Macedonia began on April 18. The elections will be held simultaneously with...

Thewesternbalkans North Macedonia’s presidential race started on April 4, with seven candidates vying for the largely ceremonial post in a two-round vote that will conclude...

Thewesternbalkans The Ministry of Defence of North Macedonia has signed a EUR 250 million procurement contract with Leonardo, the Italian defence and aerospace powerhouse, for...

Thewesternbalkans The US State Department's Special Representative to the Western Balkans, Gabriel Escobar, arrived today (March 13) for a visit to Kosovo. The visit is...

Thewesternbalkans In January 2024, Skopje adopted the Program for Economic Reforms 2024-2026, including all EU-related reform measures, which the North Macedonian government will focus on...

Thewesternbalkans On the eve of the regular parliamentary elections, the government of Dimitar Kovacevski (the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia - SDSM) in the Republic...

Thewesternbalkans The office the World bank made an assessment about the North Macedonia’s macroeconomic developments in 2023. The main conclusions are as follow: While the economy...

Thewesternbalkans Basic developments. March 2004: North Macedonia submits its application for EU membership. April 2004: The EU-North Macedonia Stabilisation and Association Agreement enters into force. December 2005: The...