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Parliamentary Questions: Education and Vaccination among Discussed Topics
The session for parliamentary questions, held on Wednesday, started off with the opposition urging Minister of Education and Science Mila Carovska to explain comprehensively the plan for textbooks. VMRO-DPMNE’s stand is the print editions should be annulled, while people should have more options. In response, Carovska said parents and teachers would have an opportunity to choose between print and electronic textbooks. VMRO-DPMNE Vice-President Vlado Misajlovski stated that it was not OK for the Ministry to gradually replace all print textbooks.
“All citizens in this law get an opportunity to choose,” the Minister responded. VMRO-DPMNE also criticised the Government over the number of vaccines. In response, Filipce said North Macedonia was a small country and it’s really hard to get vaccines in a time when the big countries are fighting for them. The session also saw a discussion on the dismissal of S
Bulgaria Again Conditions Macedonian Road to EU
The Joint Commission on Historical Issues will have its first meeting of the year on Friday, following the December fiasco when both sides said talks were deadlocked. At the meeting in abbreviated format, as
Kanal 5 has learned, there will be no material discussion. The whole focus will be on trying to resolve the misunderstandings over the use of the adjective “Macedonian”, which the Bulgarian side is problematizing and which is why both Macedonian and Bulgarian historians refuse to sign the minutes of the last three meetings of the Commission. Ahead of the meeting, the opposition VMRO-DPMNE expressed doubts over the recent dismissal of one of the members of the Macedonian team of historians. The vice president of the party, Vlado Misajlovski, asked for answers from Prime Minister Zaev, whether there is an attempt to put pressure on the other members of the Commission behind the dismissal. Prime Minister Zaev clarified that it i