UMD News

UMD to attend MHRMI Banquet

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April 18, 2007

On April, 21st, representatives of the United Macedonian Diaspora will attend a gala banquet organized by the Macedonian Human Rights Movement International (MHRMI). …

UMD’s branch in Australia sends letter to Mike Rann

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April 16, 2007

In response to the comments made by South Australian Premier Mike Rann that ‘Macedonia belongs to Greece,’ the United Macedonian Diaspora branch …

UMD Meeting with Macedonian Finance Minister

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April 13, 2007

On Thursday, April 12, 2007, members of the United Macedonian Diaspora met with Macedonian Finance Minister Dr. Trajko Slaveski to discuss the …

U.S. State Department Reaffirms Policy on Macedonia’s Constitutional Name

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April 11, 2007

The U.S. Department of State in its Daily Press Briefing on April 11, 2007 reaffirmed that there has been no change in …

President Bush Signs 2007 NATO Freedom Consolidation Act

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April 10, 2007

ource: White House For Immediate ReleaseOffice of the Press SecretaryApril 10, 2007 President Bush Signs the NATO Freedom Consolidation Act of 2007 …

Macedonia invited to the World Children’s Festival!

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April 4, 2007

Simona and Sofija need our support! Simona Stojanovska and Sofija Mikarovska from Bitola, Macedonia have been invited to represent Macedonia at the Third …

Members of Congress Concerned Over Use of FYROM

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March 27, 2007

Congressmen Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ) and Mark Souder (R-IN) sent a letter today to President George Bush expressing their concern over the …

Australia Should Urge Greece to Uphold Human Rights Laws

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March 27, 2007

For Immediate Release: 5/23/07Contact: Tom Vangelovski, Director, Canberra Office Phone: (0) 4 14 441 579 E-mail: info@umdiaspora.org CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA – The United …

NFCA Sends Letter to Congressman Tom Lantos

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March 26, 2007

The United Macedonian Diaspora would like to extend its sincere thanks to the National Federation of Croatian Americans for its recent letter …

UMD Sends Letter to U.S. Speaker of the House

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March 23, 2007

The United Macedonian Diaspora sent a letter on Wednesday, March 21, 2007 to the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congresswoman …

FEATURE ARTICLE: Influencing Australian Foreign Policy on Macedonia

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March 19, 2007

by Ordan Andreevski Why hasn’t the Australian Government or opposition recognised the Republic of Macedonia under its Constitutional name? Why should it …

UMD Salutes the Passage of S. 494 and H.R. 987; Concerned about Use of Abbreviation

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March 16, 2007

BACKGROUND United Macedonian Diaspora salutes the passage of the Senate Bill 494 and the House Resolution 987 that support the timely admission of …

Interview with 1st Macedonian to be elected Mayor of Prespa, Albania

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March 9, 2007

Source: Macedonian daily newspaper Dnevnik Translated by UMD Staff We hold the key to the development of the rights of Macedonians. Prespa is …

UMD Remembers President Trajkovski

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February 26, 2007

Washington, D.C. – February 26 marks the 3-year anniversary of the tragic plane accident that caused the death of the former Macedonian …

World Conference for Dialogue Between Religions

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February 24, 2007

Source: Macedonian daily newspaper Dnevnik Translated by UMD Staff Angelina Jolie, Nelson Mandela, and Laura Bush coming to Ohrid World-renowned opera diva Montserrat …

Finnish Village to Open in Mariovo Region

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February 20, 2007

Source: Macedonian daily Dnevnik Translated by UMD Staff The local authorities will lease three abandoned buildings in the village of Manastir to …

EU Criticism for Macedonia Is Well-Intentional

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February 19, 2007

Source: Macedonian daily Utrinski Vesnik Translated by UMD Staff Strasbourg — In Strasbourg, Foreign Minister Antonio Milososki had a working breakfast with …

U.S. Department of State Press Briefing on Macedonia 02/01/2007

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February 1, 2007

Source: U.S. Department of State MR. MCCORMACK: Yeah. Lambros. QUESTION: On FYROM. They are laughing of course. It’s a matter of laughing– …