North Macedonia: Outrage Grows After Mickoski’s Insensitive Remarks to Kocani Tragedy Families

The parents mourning the victims of the Kocani tragedy expressed deep outrage following a tense meeting with Prime Minister Mickoski, describing the encounter as a profound affront to their pain, memory, and dignity, BGNES reports. The gathering took place on July 7 in Skopje’s government hall after weeks of silence from top officials.

The families had initially reached out via a letter sent on July 1 to Mickoski, President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, and Parliament Speaker Afrim Gashi, but their request was met with delays....