A day of mourning is being declared in Bulgaria as a sign of sympathy for the victims in Kochani. The flags of state institutions will be lowered to half-mast, BNT reports.
After the huge tragedy in a club in Kochani, in which 59 young people died, people in North Macedonia erupted in anger.
Protesters destroyed the establishment of the disco owner. The country is in a week of mourning.
There were vigils and protests in both Skopje and Shtip.
Due to the huge tragedy in which young people from Kocani lost their lives, there were no classes in local schools yesterday.
The interrogation of the resigned mayor of Kocani, Ljubcho Papazov, has ended. Information will be provided on whether there will be further actions against him, the MIA agency reported.
Interior Minister Pance Toshkovski confirmed that the suspects are 20 people, including persons who held the positions of minister, state secretary, directors of institutions, heads of departments and lawyers who had the authority to sign certain documents related to their powers.
Another 12 of the victims of the fire in Kocani have been transferred to Belgrade, bringing the total number of patients in Serbia to 29. Three injured people will be treated in Athens, two in Vienna and two others in Zagreb.