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NMacedonia PM after meeting Silva and Várhely: Proposal a good basis for solution, not interfering in Macedonian identity

What is important is that at this moment we can clearly and with full responsibility state that this proposal represents a good ground for reaching the solution to the problem; a solution that will help remove all obstacles to the start of the negotiations, with the first intergovernmental conference about North Macedonia. For us, it is especially important that...

Nikolay Krstev: Bulgaria leads the anti-Bulgarian campaign in Macedonia

Nikolay Krstev, an experienced journalist, a former correspondent of the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) from Moscow and Belgrade, but also a renowned analyst and someone who is well acquainted with the situation in the Western Balkans for offnews.bg said that it is a problem when the inner politics in one country is becoming international. According to him, both political...

Leadership meeting will soon be organized by President Ivanov

The leaders of political parties will soon be meeting with President Gjorge Ivanov in order to discuss the framework for the solution of the name dispute, that our state has with Greece, informed today the Government's spokesperson, Mile Boshnjakovski. -The government began the process of analyzing and coordination regarding the latest framework provided by mediator Matthew Nimetz. We expect...

Kammenos wants a referendum in Greece concerning the name issue

The leader of the Independent Greeks, Panos Kammenos , in his column on Sunday's edition of the newspaper "Dimokratia", says that a referendum will have to be held in Greece, on the "new name of the northern neighbor". "The Greek people will have to decide this, without precedent in the history of mankind, the deviation of culture and the culture...

Zaev: We resolved the open issues with Vučić

Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, stated in an interview with the local TV H1 that he solved all open issues he had with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić after his statement regarding the Macedonian scenario that could transfer into Serbia, but also after the information that the former BIA member was in Parliament. Zaev said that Serbia had no influence or bad...

Dimitrov – Nimetz: Now is not the right time for coming out with a definitive proposal

"We didn't talk about new propositions regarding the name, nor did I come here with a definite proposal. We talked about the actual process and how to intensify it", said Matthew Nimetz for the media the UN's special representative, after meeting with Macedonian Foreign Minister, Nikola Dimitrov. When asked whether there has been any certain progress, whether Greece's has stepped away...

Plomp: First priority of the new government should be the improvement of the life standard of its citizens

“The new government has to set its priorities, but if you are asking me, I would say that the first priority should be the improvement of the living standards for all the citizens of this country,” said the Ambassador of Netherlands in Macedonia, Wouter Plomp in a weekly interview for “Radio Free Europe” As priorities, the Ambassador also mentioned...

Gruevski reveals cure for Soros, and reading Trump’s book while on holiday

On the holy night of the "mega-interview" for the online edition of the weekly news portal "Republika", VMRO-DPMNE leader, Nikola Gruevski dedicated a huge part of the interview on the dispute with "George Soros and all the millions that he poured into Macedonia" and with the "corrupt journalists, media owners, professors, intellectuals, analysts, activists, led by professional protesters". “If it...

Finishing off the negotiations and the last details of disputed issues

The meeting of the working groups of the parties signatory to the Przhino Agreement to resolve disputes has begun. Although it was expected that the solution was near, sources from the working groups tells 'Meta' that there is still no full agreement on the Law on Government and the Law on Privacy (wire tapped materials). However, optimistic prognosis say, no later...

The debate on the budget in Parliament scheduled for November 16

The dispute over the budget has been scheduled for November the 16th at 12:00 pm. “The Government submitted the revised draft budget for 2016 to Parliament. The Parliament Speaker Trajko Veljanoski scheduled another plenary session on November the 16th at 12:00 pm” announced the Cabinet of the President of Parliament.

Greece shows quiet optimism that the Provisional Government may be a favorable interlocutor for compromise

Could the potential Provisional Government in Macedonia help stir the ongoing name dispute in a positive regarding ties with Greece? The newspaper "Ethnos" reports that the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs that the Provisional Government could make a turn of events in the negotiations over the name, and an easier way to reach a formula that would be acceptable...

Мitov: The solution to the name dispute should not create additional problems for neighboring countries

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov believes that a potential solution for the name dispute between Greece and Macedonia must not be allowed to create problems with neighboring countries.  According to Mitov, Greece has the political will to find a solution over the dispute, but their formula for solving the problem so far has proved unsuccessful. Mr Mitov in an interview...

Will Greece propose new name suggestions for negotiations from November?

John Kerry, US Secretary of State, suggests that Greece should be try from November to make new proposals in the negotiations, said the Greek media. According to the TV station "Mega", the Greek side responded positively, but stressed that these attempts will be discounts if the Macedonian side did not show an equally strong will to compromise. The meeting reportedly...

The technical government could resolve the name dispute

After the signing of the agreement of Przhino, positive reactions in Brussels and attempts to assist Macedonia in order to start accession negotiations with the EU do not subside. As "Meta" reported yesterday, with the agreement of 15 July the European diplomats believe it would be easier to convince "Greece and countries hiding behind it," to allow Macedonia to begin...

Ivanov: Greece and we have entered in a foreign name game

President of the Republic of Macedonia Gjorgje Ivanov, in yesterday's interview with TV "Sitel", said that the issue for the name dispute has a new reality and that Macedonia and Greece entered a foreign game, in which others have interests. - The name issue with Greece somehow entered into a different phase. We have a new reality. For the first...