Skopje, 4 November 2024 (MIA) - The situation in the country is stable and there are no indications of threats to the borders, integrity or sovereignty of the country, concluded the Security Council at its constitutive session held on Monday in President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova's Office.

The session, chaired by President Siljanovska-Davkova, was attended by the members of the Security Council: Parliament Speaker Afrim Gashi, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski, Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski, Defense Minister Vlado Misajlovski, as well as Malinka Ristevska Jordanova, Xhevdet Hajredini, and Vlado Spiridonov 

Upon the President’s invitation, the Chief of the General Staff of the Army, Major General Sashko Lafchiski, the head of the Intelligence Agency, Gabriela Jakovleva, and the head of the National Security Agency, Bojan Hristovski, participated in the Council's work as well.

“The Security Council concluded that the situation in the country is stable and there are no indications of threats to the borders, integrity and sovereignty of the country. Those present concluded that the relevant institutions are regularly monitoring the developments in the country and the surroundings and that the national security system is functional and provides early warning of possible threats and risks,” the President’s Office said in a press release after the session. 

The Council also assessed that the Army’s participation in NATO missions, EU missions, and UN missions is successful and would continue, with the number of participants in the missions determined in line with the needs and decisions of the relevant institutions.

The press release said the Security Council will convene every three months, with more frequent meetings possible if the need arises.

Photo: President's Office