71-year-old Gordana Silianovska was elected president of North Macedonia within the second spherical of the presidential elections held on Wednesday, Could 8, as a VMRO-DPMNE candidate
At midday, the president of North Macedonia, Gordana Silianovska, was sworn in at a particular session of the Parliament.
Silianovska, through the swearing-in, referred to the nation as “Macedonia”, although within the textual content of the oath, which was recited by the speaker of the outgoing Parliament, Jovan Mitreski, calling on Silianovska to repeat it, the nation was known as “North Macedonia”. .
Greece's ambassador to North Macedonia, Sofia Filippidou, who had been invited to the Parliament session for Gordana Silianovska's swearing-in, walked out in protest at the truth that the latter referred to the nation as “Macedonia” throughout her swearing-in, in violation of Prespa Settlement.
The 71-year-old Gordana Silianovska was elected president of North Macedonia within the second spherical of the presidential elections held on Wednesday, Could 8, as a candidate of VMRO-DPMNE, defeating the present president of the nation, Stevo Pentarovski, with a share of 65%.
Parallel to the second spherical of the presidential elections, parliamentary elections had been additionally held within the nation, through which the right-wing opposition celebration VMRO-DPMNE gained an amazing victory, capturing 58 of the 120 seats within the Parliament.
This celebration began negotiations with the coalition of opposition Albanian events “Axisze” for the formation of a authorities.