Macedonian Gov't Wins Vote

World | September 19, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Macedonian government headed by Hari Kostov has survived a vote of no-confidence tabled by the opposition. Opponents accused the prime minister and his multi-ethnic cabinet of failing in all aspects of domestic and foreign policy, mainly in the field of employment, education, health and foreign investments. One key opposition objection concerned a new law passed in August aimed at giving more power to Macedonia's minority Albanians. The no-confidence motion was rejected by three-quarters of deputies. Analysts say the vote was the latest in a series of attempts by the Macedonian opposition to undermine Kostov's government.

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