The Finance Ministry paid Monday the pensions for the month of May in the amount of MKD 4,17 billion (EUR 67,77 million).

The ministry also paid student scholarships for the past five months in the amount of MKD 118,2 million (EUR 1,92 million).

In addition, agriculture subsidies worth MKD 439 million (7,13 million) were also transferred to farmers' accounts, the finance ministry said in a press release.