Ekaterina Zaharieva, the Bulgarian Foreign Minister, spoke about the so-called “Macedonian language and history” in her last interview with the Bulgarian television Kanal 3. Unsurprisingly, this has caused an outroar in Skopje’s…
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In the past two weeks, it has become quite clear that “North Macedonia’s” European integration is facing a major obstacle. The demands from Bulgaria have thrown a spanner in the works as…
North Macedonia is expected to go to the polls on 12 April following the resignation of the government of Zoran Zaev with a caretaker government to take over under the leadership of…
North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Saturday called for a snap parliamentary election after the European Union declined to give his country a date to start talks on joining the bloc.…
Former Greek Prime Minister, Syriza party leader Alexis Tsipras met with North Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Monday in Skopje, ahead of todays Economist Western Balkans Summit on “Reinforcing the momentum…
During his first meeting with Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, since being elected, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told his counterpart he would not have signed the ‘Prespes Agreement’ if he had been in…
On the first anniversary marking the Prespes Agreement, which was signed on June 17, 2018, by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his Skopje counterpart Zoran Zaev, Greeks have taken to social…
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev, the Prime Minister of newly named ‘North Macedonia’ posed for a selfie outside the main government building in Skopje, making worldwide headlines. Zaev held…
The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed support for for the Nobel Peace Prize 2019 nomination of the Prime Ministers of Greece and North Macedonia at a meeting he had with…
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras and his North Macedonia counterpart Zoran Zaev were awarded the Ewald von Kleist Award in recognition of their efforts to end the name dispute between the two countries.…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg commended Alexis Tsipras and his FYROM counterpart Zoran Zaev on Wednesday over their successful negotiation and ratification of the Prespes agreement. Stoltenberg praised both leaders during an…
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his counterpart Zoran Zaev have been selected to receive the prestigious ‘Ewald von Kleist’ Award, according to a report by Deutsche Welle on Thursday, in recognition…
Following the ratification of the Prespes Agreement by the Greek and FYROM Parliaments, NATO sources say the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s (FYROM) NATO accession protocol will be signed within the next…
Nobel Prize winner for Peace in 2015, Wided Bouchamaoui, has formally nominated Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and FYROM’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev as candidates for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize. Greece…
The parliament of FYROM approved the name “Republic of North Macedonia” and other constitutional changes tabled by the government of Zoran Zaev based on the Prespes Agreement on Friday evening, with 81…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday during her joint press conference in Athens with Greek Prime Minister Alex Tsipras that she was ‘grateful to him for working with the Prime Minister…
According to a news report by Kathimerini, the President of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Gjorge Ivanov has once again called his country’s parliamentarians to reject the name deal with…
FYROM’s Minister Zoran Zaev, said he is very optimistic about the Prespes Agreement during an interview with Greece’s Public Broadcaster ERT. “I don’t know what our parliament here is Skopje will decide…
The recipient of the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize for her participation in the Tunisia National Dialogue Quartet, will nominate Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and FYROM Prime Minister Zoran Zaev for the…
FYROM’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev is still hopeful and that parliament will support the amendments adopting terms of the Prespes Agreement and that the process will be completed by mid-January. Zaev noted…