Skopje and Athens to Most likely Publish Name Deal Simultaneously
The Macedonian and Greek governments will most likely publish the text of the agreement on the name at the same time, perhaps as early as Thursday. In the meantime, parts…
PM Zaev: Name issue Deal reached – name ‘Republic of North Macedonia’
A solution to the name issue has been reached, PM Zoran Zaev said at a press-conference on Tuesday. ‘The Republic of North Macedonia’ will be the new name for overall…
Name issue Deal reached, Greek PM Tsipras tells President Pavlopoulos
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday that Athens and Skopje had reached a historic agreement over the name issue. “I have good news, a while ago we reached an…
Mogherini and Hahn congratulate Zaev and Tsipras on reaching Name deal
OK “We wholeheartedly congratulate Prime Ministers Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev for their determination and leadership in reaching this historic agreement between their countries, which contributes to the transformation of…
NATO Sec Gen Stoltenberg describes Name agreement as Historic
“I warmly welcome the agreement reached between Prime Ministers Tsipras and Zaev on a solution to the name dispute between Athens and Skopje,” NATO Sec Gen Jens Stoltenberg said on…
UN mediator Nimetz welcomes Name agreement
UN mediator Matthew Nimetz welcomed on Tuesday the name issue deal. “I would like to congratulate the parties for reaching a successful conclusion to the talks and for resolving the…
VMRO-DPMNE Leader Criticises Government over Name Deal
On Tuesday, the leader of VMRO-DPMNE, Hristijan Mickoski, described the agreement over the name dispute as capitulation and defeat. “The whole situation about the competences of the institution for running…
Zaev and Tsipras have Telephone conversation
PM Zoran Zaev and Greek counterpart Alexis Tsipras had a one-hour-long telephone conversation on Monday. As the Macedonian government explained, Zaev and Tsipras talked about the remaining issues and reviewed…
PM Zaev hopes Name deal will be Reached on Tuesday
On Monday, PM Zoran Zaev told the Top Tema TV show that he hoped a deal over the name would be reached on Tuesday. “Our final goal is for us…
Parliamentary debate on EC Report on Macedonia’s progress
Within the frameworks of Parliament's debate on the EC's Report on Macedonia's progress, the Deputy PM for European Affairs, Bujar Osmani, said that two weeks away from the EU Summit,…