Ljube Boskoski

Macedonia's Ruling Party Tries to Foil Rival Coalition

Macedonia's ruling party is attempting to prevent the formation of a third political bloc that aspires to the same kind of voters by tempting its members with coalition offers.

VMRO DPMNE has sent generous coalition offers to at least two small rightwing parties, the VMRO - People's Party and MORO - Workers Party, BIRN has found out from informed sources.

Macedonian Opposition Tapes Lift Lid on Boskoski Arrest

Macedonia's opposition Social Democratic party, SDSM, published seven more conversations on Friday, which the party said showed the arrest of opposition politician Ljube Boskoski was a setup.

Ljube Boskoski, a former Interior Minister and former leader of the United for Macedonia party, was arrested on June 6th 2011, one day after the general elections of that year.