Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski of Macedonia

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Following their divorce, Gruevski was raised by his mother.
On the other hand Gruevski is considered an "Aegean Macedonian" in the Republic of Macedonia, an ethnic Macedonian originating in Greek Macedonia.
Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski takes part Thursday at a Summit of the European People's Party , held in Brussels ahead of the EU Council meetings.
Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has stepped up his campaign to have Athens recognise the existence of an ethnic Macedonian minority in Greece, sending letters to international bodies such as NATO and.
The new Cabinet of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has 21 ministers.
Refer to a friend SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) - Court officials in Macedonia say Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has won a slander lawsuit and 32,000 euros ($44,700) in damages from the country's former foreign minister.
Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski took office on 26 August 2006, after his centre-right VMRO-DPMNE won the country's parliamentary elections in early July.
Gruevski was born on 31 August 1970 in Skopje.
In December 1999, Gruevski was appointed minister of finance in the VMRO-DPMNE government headed by Ljubco Georgievski.
Gruevski is a member of ACI - The Financial Markets Association and of Macedonia's FOREX CLUB.
The government's priority is economic recovery," Gruevski said on 15 August after submitting to parliament his proposal for the composition of his cabinet.
Nikola Gruevski is the 38-year old Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia who just won a second term in office after early elections conduced in June 2008.
Gruevski is known for his strong emphasis on economics.
Shortly afterwards, on 11 April 2008, the Macedonian parliament voted to dissolve itself, after Prime Minister Gruevski had accepted a proposal for early elections by the Democratic Union of Albanians (DUI.
Promoting the books, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said 90 percent of the books published will be distributed in state-run and private.
Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski is also expected to support Ivanov, before VMRO DPMNE picks its candidate on 25.
Gruevski is by far the most popular politician in Macedonia.
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Macedonia’s mining, steel and textile sectors were among first hit by the global crisis, with several thousand workers idled on forced leave until the year’s end, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said last month.
and according to the standards of many states, and it should increase competition among Macedonian companies and those who are willing to invest in the country," Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said during a recent public address.
The traces which were left by the civilisation and people that lived in these places are the only witness of our past and inseparable part of the Macedonian entity, PM Nikola Gruevski said Sunday opening the.
competition among Macedonian companies and those who are willing to invest in the country,a Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said during a recent public address.
Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has won a lawsuit against the country's former Foreign Minister Ljubomir Frckoski for slander, news reaching here from Skopje reported on Monday.
Court officials in Macedonia say Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has won a slander lawsuit and 32,000 euros in damages from the country's former foreign minister.
All of Macedonias governments in the last 17 years, including the present one have done everything to build a hard, independent and free country, Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said after his visit of the Millenary Cross at the Vodno Mountain in Skopje from where he had greeted Macedonian citizens with the Independence Day, FOCUS News Agency correspondent in Skopje informed.
NIKOLA GRUEVSKI was elected President of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia on 26th August 2006.
Besides MP, Gruevski is also the President of the Parliamentary Commission for Budget and Finance and a member of the Commission for Cooperation with the European Parliament.
From December 1999 – September 2002 Nikola Gruevski was Minister of Finance in the Macedonian Government.
Since 1991 there has been a steady stream of subtle and overt provocations and indications that ultra-nationalism and territorial aspirations against neighbours are still rife on an official, government level in FYROM:The first constitution promulgated by FYROM included a clause which said the Macedonian state had the right to intervene on behalf of Macedonians in neighbouring countries In 1992 a banknote featuring the White Tower of Thessaloniki, capital of Greek Macedonia, was approved by the government but never circulated due to the outcry in GreeceMaps of United Macedonia have been constantly found in classrooms and primary and secondary school textbooksIn 2007 Skopje Airport was renamed Alexander the Great AirportVarious government websites refer to the geographical parts of Macedonia belonging to Bulgaria and Greece as Occupied MacedoniaA common theme at the rallies of ruling nationalist VMRO-DPMNE party are maps of Greater Macedoniain February 2008 Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski was photographed laying a wreath at the tomb of a 19th century revolutionary and a map of United Macedonia (see above picture accompanying this article)The question is this: are Greeces concerns about the constitutional name and the aggressive, irredentist attitude of FYROM at an official level dismissed by some unreasonable and would this be the case if the shoe was on the other foot i.
Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski described on Wednesday the annual report by the European Commission on his country's efforts to get access to EU as "realistic", news reaching here from Skopje reported.
TIRANA, Nov 5 (Xinhua) -- Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski described on Wednesday the annual report by the European Commission on his country's efforts to get access to EU as "realistic", news reaching here from.
In recent weeks, reports had indicated that the ongoing leadership struggle between Georgievski and Gruevski had been resolved, at least for the time being (see "RFE/RL Balkan Report," 4 June 2004.
In an interview with the Skopje daily "Utrinski vesnik" on 3 July, Gruevski described the atmosphere within the VMRO-DPMNE as poisoned, adding that the time will come when his opponents will be ashamed of their words and actions.
Gruevski said some of his former allies have changed drastically, "as if the devil had taken hold of them.
World Bank economist and amateur stage actor and boxer.
Nikola Gruevski is either trying to broaden the agenda concerning his countrys relationship with Greece, to justify his forthcoming retreat concerning the name issue, or he believes that Europe and the US are so sensitive on minority issues that they will support him in his campaign to allegedly uphold the rights of his kinsmen in neighboring countries, including Greece.
If the former is true, Gruevski is convinced that the unity and prosperity of his country is guaranteed only through membership of the Euro-Atlantic Alliances, but being fully aware that no Greek government will ever agree to the entry of FYROM to these alliances without the name issue being resolved, he is preparing the ground to compromise with a composite name.
If the latter is true, Gruevski is sliding down a dangerous path, and is trying to create problems where they dont exist and to open wounds which Europe has closed now for decades.
Gruevski is trying to become a hero internally in his country without being concerned about the fact that externally he is beginning to be viewed as a pariah.
Though, surprisingly, his earlier book is not mentioned anywhere in his new tome, it is instructive to study it and to discover that Gruevski had the same vision for Macedonia in 1998 as he does in 2007.
Gruevski said results collated by his VMRO-DPMNE party showed it secured more than twice the number of votes of its nearest rivals, the Social Democratic Union (SDSM), with around 80 percent of ballots counted.
If this trend continues, we will have more than 60 seats in the (120-seat) parliament," Gruevski said at a press conference at his Skopje party headquarters, which was packed with cheering supporters.
How can an average SDSM voter figure out which one of the two of them is the right choice, and which one isn't? Besides, Dosta Dimovska, while Gruevski was still making up his mind whether to support Kostovski or not, prudently pointed out that the right did not have its representative among the two candidates for the mayor of Skopje.
We will not cross the red line of protecting our name and identity, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said in an exclusive interview for Macedonian Radio.