Macedonians vote for new president as general election nears


  • World
  • Sunday, 13 Apr 2014

SKOPJE (Reuters) - Macedonians were voting for a new president on Sunday in a ballot largely overshadowed by an upcoming parliamentary election in the small Balkan country, due in two weeks' time.

Four candidates are competing for the largely ceremonial post and the main battle is between incumbent head of state Gjorge Ivanov, who is seeking a second term, and Stevo Pendarovski, a candidate of the centre-left opposition.

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