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Kurz will visit Macedonia to support the referendum on 7th of September

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, whose country currently holds the EU presidency, will visit Macedonia on 7th of September, three weeks before the scheduled referendum regarding the name, which should resolve the dispute with Greece. Kurz visits Macedonia at the invitation of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, who has also invited several other European leaders before the referendum. During Zaev’s last visit in...

Kurz: Balkans is our priority, EU should end negotiations with Turkey

The agreement between Skopje and Athens proves that persistent negotiations and diplomacy bring results, says Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in an interview with the Greek daily Kathimerini, and he went on to stress the Austrian support for the European perspective of the Western Balkan countries. “We warmly welcome the agreement between the two sides. It proves that persistent negotiations and...

Brussels Will Not Comment on Kurz’s Visit and Maintains that Party Should Be Separate from State

The European Commission refused to comment about the participation of Austria’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sebastian Kurz at the VMRO-DPMNE rally and his meeting with his Macedonian counterpart Nikola Poposki. When asked by “Meta” how they would comment on the visit by a higher-ranking representative of an EU country member, from Brussels, said that they stand behind the statement that was...

EU ministers: A political solution out of the crisis in Macedonia is needed

Foreign ministers completed the discussion on Macedonia, on which it was told that the European Union will continue to monitor the situation, and support for the efforts of the three MEPs facilitating the process was expressed. They agreed that political solution to the crisis is necessary, confirmed sources present at the meeting for META. Macedonia was not formally put on the...

Kurtz: Macedonia to be a topic of a meeting of foreign ministers of EU

Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurtz expressed concern over the latest escalation of violence in Macedonia and asked current events to be a topic of the next meeting of foreign ministers of EU. Today Kurtz spoke with Foreign Minister Nikola Popovski and urged all parties to show restraint, and also called the government and the opposition to cooperate. In his words,...