### [2016-12-11](/feed/2016/12/11/index.md)

##### Macedonian parliamentary election, 2016
#  Macedonian voters elect a new parliament. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-macedonia-election-idUSKBN13Z0T9)

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