Venko Filipče, the leader of the SDSM, announced the nomination of Goran Gerasimovski to assume the role of the party’s new chairman via his official Facebook profile on July 2, 2026. In the announcement, Filipče characterized Goran Gerasimovski as an individual who is strong, dedicated, and responsible, suggesting he possesses the trust of the citizens of the Central opština. The leader cited Goran’s recent success in securing a second term as mayor as evidence of his proven capabilities and the effectiveness of his work.
Filipče expressed confidence that Goran would provide significant momentum for the party. According to the statement, Goran’s leadership is anticipated to unify various capacities within the political sphere and establish a new direction for the SDSM. The endorsement framed the move as a strategy to consolidate efforts against what Filipče termed “criminal power.”
The nomination represents a key transition within the SDSM leadership structure.
By publicly backing Goran, Filipče is positioning him for a central role in the party’s upcoming political initiatives, emphasizing the need for renewed focus and direction moving forward.
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