Settlement of the name issue is a big chance for the dynamics of Macedonia and the entire region. I welcome the compromise and urge citizens to take part at the coming referendum, vote 'for' the agreement and 'for' Macedonia's European perspective, said Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz at a joint press conference with Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Friday.
The street linking the Skopje City Park, the main stadium and the Vardar river bank will be named after Norwegian diplomat Thorvald Stoltenberg, honoring his selfless support after the 1963 Skopje earthquake.
Ron Johnson, United States Senator and chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, will pay a visit to Macedonia next week, as part of his tour that also includes Greece, Serbia and Kosovo.
Twenty-five years have passed and as many can pass for a new agreement is this one does not go through, says UN envoy in the name dispute, Matthew Nimetz, in an interview with the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) regarding the Macedonia-Greece treaty.
The Prespa agreement is historic, a symbol of friendship between nations, fully altering the image of the Balkans, Greek government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos told radio 247, MIA reports from Athens.
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev again called on the opposition party VMRO-DPMNE to join efforts in making the name referendum successful for 'a successful future of our common country.'
We expect that NATO membership will increase the potential of Krivolak military training area and Macedonia. It will be beneficial for the image of Macedonia for the country's economy and the economy in the region, DM Radmila Sekerinska said Friday replying to journalist question whether Krivolak will be used by NATO allies after the NATO invitation.
The constitutional duty of the president of the state is to sign laws and treaties, which are adopted and ratified by the parliament and not to express personal views and interpretations, the academician Vlado Kambovski told reporters Monday in Ohrid where he participates in the Summer School of Natural Law organised by the Centre for Strategic Research within Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Culture.
