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The Macedonian side said that the negotiators Adamantios Vassilakis and Vasko Naumovski will no longer be involved in the name dispute talks, but in the place of the mediator Matthew Nimetz, will be the foreign ministers of both countries, Nikos Kotzias and Nikola Dimitrov. However, now, sources from the Government say that "they are thinking, there is a possibility,...

For future talks on resolving the name dispute between Macedonia and Greece under the auspices of the United Nations (UN), instead of the current negotiators, the foreign ministers of Macedonia and Greece will be head of the negotiating teams. This was agreed upon between the mediator in the negotiations, Matthew Nimetz , and Prime Minister Zoran Zaev at their...

UN mediator in the Macedonia-Greece name dispute, Matthew Nimetz, will be in Skopje tomorrow for an official visit and talks with top state officials, Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, VMRO-DPMNE leader, Hristijan Mickoski and DUI president Ali Ahmeti. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nimetz will meet Nikola Dimitrov tomorrow at 12 o'clock. They will be discussing initial framework for...

We had good meetings in Athens. We are hoping to have good ones as well in here. I look forward to the meetings at the government and with the other leaders, said the UN's mediator, Matthew Nimetz after his arrival in Skopje, reports the MIA news agency. This afternoon he was staying at the Holiday Inn hotel together with his...

The UN's mediator in the name dispute negotiations, Matthew Nimetz, today at UN's headquarters after the meeting with the Macedonian and the Greek negotiator, Vasko Naumovski and Adamantios Vassilakis, announced that a solution for the name dispute can be seen which will put an end to the 27 year long dispute between Greece and Macedonia. -I have high hopes...

The ruling party VMRO-DPMNE announced late this afternoon that they have decided to stop cooperating with the Belgian mediator Peter Vanhoutte in the negotiations. The decision, according to the party, is based on Mr Vanhouttes insults towards the VMRO-DPMNE party and the representatives who participated in the negotiations, as well as "continuing to belittle the people and the Republic of Macedonia". "VMRO-DPMNE has tolerated...

Representatives of the European Union, OSCE, NATO and the United States appealed to the Macedonian President Gjorgje Ivanov to get seriously involved in resolving the political crisis in the country and not to be a spectator to the events, reports Bulgarian portal "Novinite". According to diplomats, as noted by the portal, Ivanov could be the patron of political dialogue and...