Former commander of the Albanian NLA Talat Xhaferi, also known as Commander Forina , is the new Minister of defense of the Republic of Macedonia. http://www.topix.net/forum/world/macedonia/T683IMT2UHVBFFDA0 Macedonia Veterans Seek Referendum to Oust Defence Minister A party representing war veterans has launched a campaign for a public vote to dismiss former ethnic Albanian fighter Talat Xhaferi from his new job as Macedonias defence chief. http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/referendum-against-macedonia-s-controversial-defense-chief