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EU leaders reassure Balkan nations following Brexit

July 5, 2016July 5, 2016 VOANews Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brexit, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

European leaders gave assurances to Balkan nations that Britain’s vote to leave the European Union will not stop plans to

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Reactions in Skopje after Brexit referendum

June 25, 2016June 27, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Brexit, Macedonia

After the referendum in the UK in whiich British people voted in favour of leaving the EU, Macedonian president Gjorge Ivanov

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EU ‘deeply concerned’ about continuing political crisis in Macedonia

June 20, 2016June 22, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

European Union foreign ministers, meeting on June 20, expressed deep concern at the continuing political crisis in Macedonia, according to

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Macedonian president revokes all pardons in wiretapping scandal

June 7, 2016June 8, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

Macedonian president Gjorge Ivanov has revoked all pardons that he controversially issued in the country’s wiretapping scandal. Ivanov had been

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Bulgarian leaders press Macedonian president on reforms

June 1, 2016June 3, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Macedonia, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria’s President and Prime Minister have underlined to visiting Macedonian president Gjorge Ivanov the need to overcome the political crisis

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Macedonian president Ivanov withdraws amnesty for 22 politicians

May 27, 2016May 30, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

Macedonian president Gjorge Ivanov has decided to annul part of the amnesty, withdrawing the decision to pardon 22 political figures out

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Macedonia: Protests continue, activists questioned by police

May 25, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

Protests are continuing in the Republic of Macedonia, supported by the opposition, against the decision of president Gjorge Ivanov to

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Macedonia’s parliament postpones June 5 elections

May 18, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The Republic of Macedonia’s governing coalition parties, VMRO-DPMNE and BDI (Democratic  Union for Integration), voted in parliament on May 18

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Macedonia’s Constitutional Court suspends all electoral activities

May 18, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The Constitutional Court in the Republic of Macedonia decided on May 18 to evaluate whether the decision for the dissolution of Parliament

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