Full Coverage: Macedonia (FYROM)

30.11.2006 Politicka volja za podobruvanje na sostojbata vo oblasta na telekomunikaciite i informacisko – komunikaciskite tehnologii (IKT) postoi, i toa e se pojaka, sudejki spored najavite na novata Vlada deka Zakonot za informaticko opstestvo e vo proces na usvojuvanje,no i so najavite za osnovanje na Ministerstvo za informaticki tehnologii, koe bi trebalo da zapocne so rabota do krajot na godinava. Na regionalnata konferencija E-Society, koja bese odrzana pred dve nedeli, Ministerot za Transport i vrski Mile Janakievski najavi i brojni proekti koi ke bidat sprovedeni slednata godina, medju koi i proektot za besplatni kompjuteri za makedonskite ucilista.

29.11.2006 Internet provider On.Net i nekoliko kabelskih operatera mogle bi postati prve kompanije koje će ući na tržište fiksne telefonije i konkurirati "Makedonskim telekomunikacijama" početkom sljedeće godine. Potencijalni operateri smatraju da su visoke cijene interkonekcije glavna prepreka njihovom ulasku na tržište.

29.11.2006 Politička volja za poboljšanje situacije u oblasti telekomunikacija i ICT postoji, i sve je jača, sudeći prema najavama nove Vlade da je Zakon o informatičkom drugštvu u procesu usvajanja, ali i najavama da se osnuje Ministarstvo za informatičko društvo, koje bi trebalo da počne sa radom do kraja godine. Na regionalnoj konferenciji E-Society, koja je održana pre nekoliko dana, ministar saobraćaja i telekomunikacija Mile Jankievski najavio je brojne projekte koji će biti sprovedeni sledeće godine, izmedju ostalog, i projekat besplatnih kompjutera za makedonske škole.

27.11.2006 The On.Net Internet provider and several cable operators may become the first companies to enter the landline telephone services market and compete with “Macedonian Telecommunications” Co. at the start of next year. The potential operators complain of the high interconnection charges as the main obstacle to their entry in the market.

27.11.2006 The Union of Women Organizations of Macedonia – SOZM is involved, once again, in the “16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence” Global Campaign, which is implemented for 2006 under the motto “Violence has Many Faces!” The 2006 campaign is implemented by the SOS Phone for the Youth working with the National Women Council of the Republic of Macedonia.

27.11.2006 Sojuzot na organizacii na zeni na Republika Makedonija - SOZM i ovaa godina se vkluci vo globalnata kampanja „16 dena Aktivizam protiv nasilstvoto vrz zenite”, koja godinava se odviva pod mototo „Nasilstvoto ima mnogu lica!”. Kampanjata za 2006 godina ja sproveduva SOS telefonot za mladi pri Nacionalniot sovet na zeni na Republika Makedonija.

26.11.2006 The political will to improve the situation in the area of telecommunications and ICT does exist in Macedonia and is getting stronger, judging from the announcements made by the new Government that the Law on Information Society is in the process of being adopted, but also from the intention to establish a Ministry of Information Society, expected to become operational by the end of this year. At the E-Society regional conference that took place just ten days ago, Minister of Transport and Communications Mile Janakievski announced a number of projects that will be implemented next year, including a project to secure free computers for Macedonian schools.

23.11.2006 Easy access to concrete, accurate and, above all, needed information contributes to improved quality of life, increased perspectives for the youth and greater inclusion of the youth in society.

22.11.2006 Internet-provajderot „On net” i nekoi kabelski operatori se megju prvite sto moze da stanat konkurenti na „Makedonski telekomunikacii” vo fiksnata telefonija veke vo pocetokot na narednata godina. Ocekuvanjata na gragjanite se deka so konkurencijata ke dobijat pomali telefonski smetki, vo koi sega samo za mesecna pretplata bez razlika dali krenale slusalka ili ne im se presmetuvaat 399 denari bez DDV.

22.11.2006 Lesnata dostapnost na konkretni, tocni i pred se barani informacii pridonesuva vo podobruvanjeto na kvalitetot na zivotot, zgolemuvanje na perspektivite na mladite i pogolema integracija na mladite vo opstestvoto.

21.11.2006 Konferenca e dytë ndërkombëtare “e-Society.Mk“, është organizuar nga Fondacioni Metamorphosis në hotelin “Holiday Inn” në Shkup, prej datës, 15 deri më 17 nëntor 2006.

21.11.2006 Istrazuvackiot centar za gragjansko opstestvo (ICGO) e zagrizen poradi neodamnesnoto prisilno priveduvanje na novinarot Zoran Bozinovski na izdrzuvanje na trimesecnata zatvorska kazna za krivicno delo navreda.

21.11.2006 The Media Development Centre (MDC) and the Association of Private Electronic Media of Macedonia (APEMM) publicly oppose the initiative for a Law on Changes and Amendments to the Law on Broadcasting, which provides for extension of the deadline for transformation of local public radio stations for additional six months.

21.11.2006 Centarot za razvoj na mediumi (CRM) i Asocijacijata na privatni elektronski mediumi na Makedonija (APEMM) vcera se sprotivstavija na inicijatativata za usvojuvanje Zakon za izmeni i dopolnuvanja na Zakonot za radiodifuzna dejnost, so koja se predviduva prodolzuvanje na rokot za transformacija na lokalnite javni radija za uste sest meseci.

21.11.2006 Second International Conference „e-Society.Mk“ was organised by the Metamorphosis Foundation in Holiday Inn Hotel in Skopje on November 15-17, 2006.

21.11.2006 Od 15 do 17 noemvri vo hotelot Holidej in vo Skopje se odrza vtorata megjunarodna konferencija e-Opstestvo.Mk vo organizacija na Fondacijata Metamorfozis.

16.11.2006 The Second International Conference e-Society.mk started yesterday, November 15, in Skopje. The conference, which will close on Friday, November 17, 2006, gathers Macedonian and international ICT experts, to facilitate exchange of experiences and create policies based on the latest information related to information society.

14.11.2006 The Foundation Open Society Institute Macedonia (FOSIM) and the NGO Support Centre – Strumica, on the behalf of the Civic Platform – Macedonia, organize the Regional NGO Fair in Strumica, November 24-25, 2006.

14.11.2006 Fondacijata Institut otvoreno opstestvo – Makedonija (FIOOM) i Centarot za poddrska na NVO-Strumica, vo ime na clenkite na Gragjanskata platforma na Makedonija, organiziraat Regionalen NVO saem vo Strumica, 24 i 25 noemvri 2006 godina.

13.11.2006 Last Wednesday, November 8, the European Commission released the first Progress Report for Macedonia in its preparations for EU membership since the country was granted the status of candidate country. This is the first report on progress made by this country in preparing for EU membership. The period covered by this report is 1 October 2005 to 30 September 2006.