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FLASH MACEDONIA

POSTHUMOUS RECOGNITION “CREATORS FOR
CENTURIES” FOR TRAJCE MUKAETOV

The business platform for Middle and MACEDONIAN TELEKOM
Southeast Europe “Entrepreneurship – DONATED COMPUTER
Perspectives 2050” posthumously awarded EQUIPMENT FOR THE
the recognition “Creators for Centuries” to DORMITORY “GOCE
Trajce Mukaetov, former CEO and one of DELCHEV”
the creators of the modern Macedonian and
regional pharmaceutical giant “Alkaloid”. “Macedonian Telekom” donated
This prestigious award for a lifetime computer equipment for the Dormi-
achievement is awarded for achievements tory “Goce Dolchev”. The equipment
during the entire lifespan in order to which includes computers, TV sets,
publically acknowledge the great visionaries, leaders and creators of the future, printers, and telecommunication ser-
whose efforts, courage, knowledge, creativity and top results are a foundation vices is available for all students in the
and main driver of the progress of the community, and of the development reading room in the renovated Block
challenges imposed by the new time. „The most important thing for me was not to “B”. “The basic motive of “Macedonian
purchase as much real estate as possible, and to buy companies, on the contrary, my Telekom” for the donation is to support
greatest challenge was to turn “Alkaloid” into a modern and successful company, youth and education, and to promote
company which will be a regional leader and will continue to work successfully the information society. By equipping
after I leave the managing position”, pointed out Trajche Mukaetov in his time. the reading room with computers, tele-
The representatives of the organization “Creatures for Centuries” awarded the vision, and Internet, the students get a
posthumous award for lifetime achievement in entrepreneurship to the current modern place for study, information,
CEO and President of the Board of Directors of “Alkaloid”, Zivko Mukaetov. and association.” – stated Klimen-
tina Tunteva Krzalovska, Director of
MACEDONIA AND ALBANIA WILL Strategy and Corporate Communica-
BE CONNECTED WITH A RAILWAY tions in “Macedonian Telekom”. The
value of the donated equipment is
A railway with a length of 63 kilometers estimated in an amount of more than
will be build to Albania, from Kicevo to 900.000 denars. 20 new desktop com-
the Albanian city of Lin. The Minister of puters are installed and networked,
Transport and Communications, Vlado as well as two TV sets, and two print-
Misajlovski pointed out that the designing ers. Equipment for wireless internet
process for preparation of a basic design is provided, as well as a package of
for a single line electrical railway started services from “Macedonian Telekom”
in 2014. „Currently there is an ongoing Telekom HotSpot, MaxTV packages
designing process for a railway with a length and two television packages Max
of 63 kilometers, and in addition, one arm to Sport+. The Deputy Minister of Sci-
Ohrid will be designed. The total investment ence and Education, Spiro Ristovski,
for design is 9.7 million Euros. The design should be completed by the end of this year. expressed great gratitude to “Macedo-
So far approximately 60 percent of the design have been completed. After the design nian Telekom” for the entire support
is completed, we will see the estimated value for construction of the railway, says they provided for the procurement
Misajlovski. He adds that the plan is to provide funds from IPA or through other of the required computer and digital
international financial institutions. The Minister pointed out that he will present equipment for the modern reading
the importance of this project and the need of its financing in a ministerial room for the students in the recently
meeting with the ministers from the Western Balkan and representatives from renovated Block “B”.
the European Commission. The railway connection between Macedonia and
Bulgaria should be completed not later than 2020.

Miroslav Sazdovski

12 July-August 2016