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KfW grants 2.4 mln euro to N. Macedonia for green energy investments KfW German Development Bank Source: kfw.de SKOPJE (North Macedonia), February 15 (SeeNews) - North Macedonias state-owned electricity company ESM said on Monday it signed a 2.4 million euro ($2.9 million) grant agreement with German development bank KfW for green energy investments.  ESM will use the grant to finance the development of studies for the feasibility, environmental impact and social aspects ...

Local indifference to Ottoman heritage sites in the Balkans opens door to Turkey February 14, 2021 While happy to exploit the tourism potential of the Ottoman heritage in their biggest cities, countries in the Balkans are less keen to preserve mosques in areas populated by Muslims. This has allowed Turkey to move in, wielding cash and influence. One of the many things that make the Balkan peninsula so special and culturally unique is its location at the crossroads between Europe and the Middle ...

The government has decided that Bulgaria will finance 8 projects totaling 333,000 euros in North Macedonia. The financing is to support the educational process during pandemic for children from socially disadvantaged families in the region of Bitola, Prilep and Krushevo. It is also aimed at re-qualification of people who lost their jobs during the crisis, as well as for training school psychologists and buying medical equipment, BTA has reported. In Moldova, the money goes for improving ...

SKOPJE (North Macedonia), February 5 (SeeNews) - The blue-chip MBI-10 index of the stock exchange in Skopje closed at 4,888.27 points on Friday, sligh

Housing and Development Newsletter Blondell is the founding artistic director of the Lit Moon Theatre Company, director of the Lit Moon World Theater Festivals, and co-founder of the Bitola (Macedonia) Shakespeare Festival. He has directed more than 80 professional productions, and produced another 60 for Lit Moon’s various international festivals. Blondells Lit Moon productions have been staged in China, Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Scotland and Canad...

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SKOPJE (North Macedonia), January 15 (SeeNews) - The blue-chip MBI-10 index of the stock exchange in Skopje closed at 4,827.57 points on Friday,

N. Macedonia to sell TEC Negotino power plant or convert it to gas - PM SDSM/All rights reserved. SKOPJE (North Macedonia), December 21 (SeeNews) - North Macedonias fuel oil-fired power plant TEC Negotino will either be sold or converted to natural gas - an investment worth an estimated 200 million euro ($243.8 million) to 500 million euro, prime minister Zoran Zaev said on Monday. TEC Negotino launched a call for a feasibility study of its strategic options and the govern...

The Holy Synod of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church expresses its profound concern because of the astonishing violence accomplished by the Macedonian State and Church authorities against His Eminence Metropolitan of Veles-Povadarje and Exarch of Ohrid Kyr John, as well as against other clergy and faithful people of the Orthodox Archbishopric of Ohrid. In this violence, unfortunately, also participate - by its statements and behavior - chief representatives of the State authorities of the R...

Change Is the Only Constant: Writing from Macedonia In this issue of WWB we present five pieces of prose by authors from Macedonia, a landlocked country in southeastern Europe bordered by Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece, Albania, and Kosovo. Macedonia is a successor-state of socialist Yugoslavia and has been independent since 1991. It is slightly larger than Vermont. The country has a population of just over two million. The majority (about 60%) are ethnic Macedonians, who speak a Slavic language clo...