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  A REMEMBERENCE OF THE EMPEROR ALEXANDER THE GREAT

On 22 of July 356 B.C, in the ancient city of Postol, in the Macedonian capital, the Macedonian emperor Alexander the Great, the son of Philip the Second of Macedonia and Olympia and student of Aristotle was born. In his 33 year of life he left a lasting mark in the history of the human civilization. He died between the 10 and the 11 of June 323 B.C in Babylon.
With his champagnes, during which his army crossed 18.000 kilometers, he created an empire that hasn’t existed before or since, till this day.
It a long part of history and it’s only a part of Macedonia, from the birth of the Macedonian emperor, the most famous military commander in history of the human civilization, who enriched the world, and gave the world the ancient Macedonian culture!		  
     
  AMERICAN SUPPORT FOR MACEDONIAN ASPITARIONS

At the inquiry in front of the Senate commission, the future ambassador of the USA in Macedonia, Julian Milovanovik, pointed out the dedication for the continuation and deepening of the cooperation between the two countries. She also stated the American support for the Macedonian aspirations for membership of NATO and the EU. According to Milanovik, the relation between the USA and Macedonia is based on common values and ideals- the dedication to freedom and democracy, the respect of the fundamental human rights of all of the citizens and the strengthening of the institutions based on democracy and market economy. In front of the Senatorial commission she pointed out the stand of the United States President Gorge Bush for the buildup of the stabile relations in Europe.		  
     
  THE LAW FOR THE USE OF FLAGS WAS INACTED

The president of the Republic, Branko Crvenkovski, has signed the Act whit which the Law for the use of the flags will come in to power.
The Law for the use of the flags of the communities got a pass only from the parliamentarians of the SDSM and DUI, while the opposition parties from the Macedonian and Albanian block didn’t vote.
The Law was in accordance with the Framework agreement and represent multiethnic Macedonia. According to the Law, the Macedonian state flag must also be used obligatory.
In 16 municipalities in front of them as well in side and the state institutions the Albanian flag will be permanently displayed, and in two the Turkish one- in Centre Zupa and in Plastinica. The ethnic flag will be displayed in the municipality of Suto Orizari. The members of the community have the right to use the flag in private as well. In the municipalities with the majority of the population is a member of an ethnic community the state flag will be displayed in the middle, the flag of the community- two meters to the right of it, and the municipality one- two meters to the left.		  
     
  BOSKOVSKI AND TARCHULOVSKI REMAIN IN SHEVENINGEN

The Court Council of the Hague tribunal decided to reject the motion of the lawyers of Lube Boskovki and Johan Talchulovski for the possibility of defending them selves from freedom. The defense lawyers of Boskovski and Tarchulovski, the lawyers Dragan Gojo and Antonio Apostolski, received the decision of the Hague. The minister of justice Meri Mladenovska-Gorgievska pointed out that the government of the Republic of Macedonia can provide the presence of Boskovski and Tarchulovski in the Hague at any time the Tribunal asks and to prevent any kind of influence on the witnesses, victims or any other persons.
“But, it is the right of the Court on the basis of all the fact and the evidences, and the guarantee is just one of the circumstances that the Court takes in to account when it makes it decision. The guarantee, regardless of what Government is question, is just one of the circumstances, and the decision of the Court Council in any case is not founded specifically on the guaranties that are provided by the Governments, but on the basis that the evidence of every specific case”, Mladenovska-Gorgievska added.
According to her, the defendants now have all the other instruments that can be used for the protection of their rights in the continuance of the presiding.		  
     
 

THE ACTIVITIES OF THE WMYC

The delegation of the World Macedonian Youth Congress (WMYC) every year holds important activities all around the world and in the country. This year, the summer part of its calendar was filed with several activities and visits. The delegation of the WMYC from the European states has met with Martin Vucic, this year’s Macedonian representative to the Eurosong in Kiev, Ukraine. The next activity of the WMYC was the visit and the reception of the Department of emigration and the Ministry of foreign affairs. For the 60th anniversary of the victory over Nazism and the last reinstatement of the Macedonian state, the delegation of the WMYC made a reception at the first president of the Republic of Macedonia. Also, for the 1100 anniversary of St. Naum Ohritski, the WMYC made and reception at the head of the Macedonian Orthodox Church, his holiness Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia Mr. Mr. Stefan. During the worm welcome the delegation of the WMYC congratulate the 1100 anniversary of the St. Naum of Ohrid, ad well as his choice of the tree bishops of the MOC: Mr. Pimen, Mr. Methodij and Mr. Clement.

  
     
  THE END OF THE 43RD “GALICNIK WEDDING”

On the 17 of July, in the church of “St. Petar and Paul” in Galicnik, with the wedding of Todor Jurakovski and Lidia Danilovska, ended the 43 annual cultural-tourist manifestation of the “Galicnik Wedding”. The wedding was executed by archmandrin Partanie, the head of the monastery of “St. John Bigorski”. At the wedding visitors from all over Macedonia where there. During the manifestation a large number of authentic wedding rituals were performed, folk songs and reels.
In the past the weeding rituals lasted for weeks, but now the wedding starts at Saturday night and end on Sunday after noon. This year, differently from the previous the “Galcnik Wedding” was modest probably on account of the previous problems.		  
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
 

 

  

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FM MITREVA RESUMES THE VISIT TO TURKEY


Macedonian FM Ilinka Mitreva Thursday resumes the two-day visit to Turkey.
She will meet her host Turkish FM Abdullah Gul and Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer.
The talks will focus on development of bilateral co-operation, especially on economic plan, intensifying the political dialogue and exchange of experiences in the process of European integration.
As scheduled FM Mitreva is to meet with Ali Babacan, the main Turkey's EU negotiator and State Minister for Economy.
Turkey is one of the first countries that recognised the independence of the Republic of Macedonia and first that opened Embassy and appointed Ambassador to our country.
The two countries established diplomatic relations on August 26, 1992. Macedonia opened general consulate in Istanbul in 1996 and Turkey opened and appointed general consul on July 7, 1998.

OVER 500 STUDENTS MAY ENROLL AT DISPERSED FACULTIES IN STIP, STRUMICA


The Government's decision on dispersed study program improve conditions for a development of the entire country, Deputy Minister of Education and Science Tale Geramitcioski said Wednesday after a meeting with Prime Minister Vlado Buckovski.
The program offers current and future students at the Economic, Law, Medical and Agricultural faculties of Skopje University to attend their lessons at the dispersed faculties in Stip and Strumica.
Building of the higher education capacity is one of the basic prerequisites for boosting the economic development of certain regions, Geramitcioski said, adding that the program is part of Macedonia's commitment to meet the principles of Bologna Declaration.
Over 500 students may enroll at the dispersed faculties, Skopje University Rector Gjorgi Martinovski said, which will allow them to study near their homes considering the fact that many of them cannot bear the costs for studying away from their palace of residence.