Skopje, 25 January 2024 (MIA) -  President Stevo Pendarovski has been officially informed over the resignation of Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski, his Office told MIA.

Earlier on Thursday, Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski submitted his resignation to the Parliament and met with Speaker Talat Xhaferi. 

Kovachevski told the meeting that he had performed his job as PM with responsibility and commitment, due respect to citizens, guided by the principle of one society for all.

PM Kovachevski said he would continue to promote North Macedonia's European vision, since the country has no other option, the Government said in a press release.

Kovachevski and Xhaferi agreed on the importance of the commitment and ensuring all prerequisites for a European future.

Kovachevski's resignation initiates the processes of forming the caretaker government, which is tasked with creating the conditions for fair and democratic presidential and parliamentary elections.

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