It remains uncertain whether there will be a meeting between delegations of North Macedonia and Bulgaria on the sidelines of the NATO Summit, considering that Bulgaria has said that its PM, Rosen Zhelyazkov, not President Rumen Radev, will visit The Hague.
Commenting on the decision, in Skopje, PM Hristijan Mickoski on Thursday said the decision showed the manner in which Sofia had for years employed its policy. He will talk to President Gordana Siljanovska Davkova, who will visit The Hague, on the matter.
“If there is an initiative for a meeting from the Bulgarian side, we will accept it”, the PM nonetheless noted.
The same day, the President’s Cabinet said Siljanovska Davkova was ready to meet the Bulgarian PM, too.
“If there is readiness on Zhelyazkov’s part, the President will meet with him and with everybody to present the Macedonian arguments”, it added.