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Both the Greek and our public “bombarded” with misinformation about the Prespa Agreement

The road to overcoming the decades-long dispute between the two countries was not an easy one, and fake news was a powerful tool for enemies of the Prespa Agreement, said Minister for Information Society and Administration, Damjan Mancevski at the Greek-Macedonian conference "Fake News on the Prespa Agreement ", which is being held today in Athens. At the beginning of...

Osmani: First let’s find a solution for the name, then we shall talk about a referendum

Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs, Bujar Osmani, said that he would announce in due time when he leaves for Athens to meet with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, after Greek media reported that Osmani will make an official visit to Athens on Monday or Tuesday. “We have continuous communication with the Republic of Greece, with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras,...

“Kathimerini”: The name dispute temporarily goes in a drawer

The meeting between Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kodzias and Deputy Prime Minister Fatmir Besimi was interpreted by part of the Greek media as an opening of the Greek Government towards the Albanian factor. Greek newspaper "Kathimerini" assessed that the meeting was an attempt to break the ice with the Macedonian government, but also to move towards cooperation with the Albanian...

Mutual accusations between Gruevski and Greek MEPs in Strasbourg

New Democracy MEP Maria Spiraki faced directly with Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski on the views on the lack of democracy and democratic values of the Macedonian government. Spiraki and Gruevski met in a meeting of the parliamentary group of the European People's Party in the European Parliament, on which Macedonian PM was confronted with questions from several MEPs about...

Tsipras: SYRIZA is not a demon, it doesn’t want a breakdown, only salvation of the euro

Intense writing of German media about threat of Greece’s exiting the Euro zone and Euro disaster if SYRIZA wins the elections didn’t initiate extreme reaction their idea reactions, dramatic analysis, comments or insults to Germany and to the Chancellor Merkel by Greece. However, the response of these texts that strengthen the idea that the leader of SYRIZA will lead to...

Dokos: New pressure regarding the name is possible, but not a dramatic turn of events

Thanos Dokos, the head of the Greek Foreign Policy think tank ELIAMEP, predicts status quo for the negotiations on the name dispute in 2015. In an article for “Kathimerini”, Dokos notes that, because of internal political developments in Greece and Macedonia, the name dispute is likely to continue to patter. Dokos notes that new pressure is possible, but he doesn’t expect...

Dimas: If Golden Dawn votes for me, I will resign

Support for Stavros Dimas by two former members of the Golden Dawn raised comments on the neo-Nazi support for the government candidate. At the same time, there were speculations in the Greek media that it is possible the neo-Nazi party to make a turn and vote for Dimas just to cause a problem for the Greek Government. Reform Minister and...