Skopje, 9 July 2025 (MIA) - President Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, in accordance with the Law on Crisis Management, signed a decision on participation of part of the members of the Army in extinguishing the fires, the President's Office said in a press release. 

The engagement of the Army members in the firefighting efforts comes after the Government declared a 30-day state of emergency.

The Army General Staff will determine the manner of their engagement.

"The President is up-to-date on the situation with the fires and expresses concern and stands with the affected citizens," reads the press release. 

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