Publicly, Trpevski defended himself by claiming that he had given the Bank guarantees with the prime minister's approval, because the government approved guarantees for other banks as well.
Publikisht, Trpevski e mbrojti veten duke pretenduar se ai i kishte dhënë garancitë bankës me miratimin e kryeministrit sepse qeveria miratoi gjithashtu garancitë për bankat e tjera.