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ELECTION SILENCE BEGINS TODAY AT MIDNIGHT

Skopje, 17 October 2025 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services informs broadcasters that the election campaign for the first round of the Local Elections lasts until 24:00 hrs on 17 October 2025. From 18th of October until 19:00 hrs on 19th of October, the rules for election silence apply

The Publication Of Poll Results for the 2025 Local Elections Ends Today at Midnight

 Skopje, 13 October 2025 – The Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services wishes to remind broadcasters that, in accordance with the Electoral Code, the results of public opinion polls related to the 2025 Local Elections may be published no later than five days before the date set for holding the first round of elections, i.e. no later than 24:00 hrs on 13 October 2025.

ADMINISTRATIVE COURT ALSO DISMISSES LEVICA’S LAWSUIT AGAINST AVMU

Skopje, 9 October 2025 – At a session held on 6 October 2025, The Administrative Court issued a ruling dismissing the lawsuit filed by the Levica political party, which sought to annul the Guidelines for Broadcasters for the 2025 Local Elections, adopted by the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services (AVMU)

COURT REJECTS PART OF LEVICA’S LAWSUIT AGAINST AVMU

Skopje, 8 October 2025On 3 October 2025, the First-Instance Civil Court in Skopje issued a Ruling rejecting as unfounded the motion in the lawsuit filed by the political party of Levica against the Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services (AVMU). The motion requested a temporary measure that would prohibit the Agency from distributing the Guidelines for Broadcasters for the 2025 Local Elections to commercial media outlets, and submitting the report on broadcast paid political advertising (PPA) to the State Election Commission (SEC), which uses that report as the basis for allocating and disbursing funds for PPA

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