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Barekov: Macedonia to stop stealing Bulgarian, Greek and Egyptian history!

In order for the European Union to lead an active access policy towards the Republic of Macedonia, the authorities of this country should meet the requirements of the EU Member States, including Bulgaria and Greece, said MEP from the group of ECR and the leader of the party without Bulgaria censorship, Nikolay Barekov, during the debate on the 2014...

MEPs tonight to discuss the resolution on Macedonia

Representatives of the European Parliament tonight will consider the resolution on Macedonia's progress, which will tomorrow be put to vote. The resolution, submitted by European Parliament rapporteur for Macedonia Ivo Vajgl, it is recommended immediately to begin negotiations with Macedonia. The document states that the name should not be an obstacle to start negotiations, because it will be resolved by...

Greek MEPs attack Mogerini for Macedonia

High Representative for Foreign Policy of the European Union, Federica Mogerini, raised pressure in Greece with the decision to refer to us as Macedonia. Greek MEPs immediately reacted, while a huge part of the Greek media condemned Mogerini, noting that she provoked Greece by rather than the temporary reference, she addressed us with Macedonia, speaking about the situation in the...

We became Macedonia for Mogerini, while we stayed FYROM for Hahn

High Representative for Foreign Affairs of the European Union Federica Mogerini today in Brussels named Macedonia under its constitutional name. - Yes, it is on our agenda. Together with Commissioner (Johannes) Hahn, we already visited, not Macedonia, but other countries in the Balkans, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina. Commissioner himself will talk about it, but the focus that we have...

Vajgl: The situation in Macedonia is very serious, we should help

The situation in Macedonia is very serious, said European Parliament rapporteur for Macedonia Ivo Vajgl. - I would not like to predict catastrophic scenarios, but must take into account that there are many open questions, harsh words, and even hate speech - said Vajgl for London "Guardian". EU representative warns of growing tensions in the country candidate for EU membership due...

Stanishev: The crisis threatens EU integration of Macedonia

European Socialists believe that the beginning of negotiations for Macedonia's membership in the EU can have a positive impact on the country and give impetus for progress in problem areas, including outstanding bilateral issues, said Deputy Chairman of the Joint Committee for parliamentary cooperation between the EU and Macedonian, Bulgarian MEP and leader of the PES Sergey Stanishev. - This...

Macedonia could be part of the route of “Turkish stream”

"Turkish stream" could pass through Greece, Macedonia, Serbia and Hungary, said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in an interview with the Russian newspaper "Komersant". Orban's statement comes after a recent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, on which it was discussed about energy and the replacement of the "South Stream", project which collapsed due to objections from Brussels. During a meeting...

“Trud”: Macedonia gives up to 35 euros per Bulgarian tourist

Macedonian Government subsidizes Bulgarian tour operators who organize group trips to Macedonia, said yesterday in Sofia Kristijan Dzhambazovski, Director of the Macedonian Agency for promotion and development of tourism. - Subsidies are given for organized tourism to Macedonia by bus, train and plane. All forms of transportation are covered," stated Dzhambazovski, who attends the international fair "Vacations and spa," for...

Dimitrov with a new “pearl”: Ukraine is fictional country – it is “Russian Macedonia”

Ukraine is a fictional country, just like Macedonia, stated Bulgarian historian Dimitrov for Bulgarian National Television. - In 1954, a drunkard gave away the Crimea, Russian territory, along with its Russian population, to a fictional country, to a "Macedonia". Russian Macedonia – that is Ukraine. Fictional border - such as the borders of Macedonia. When the political elite creates such...

Macedonian flag bore the title of most beautiful flag

With 13,190 votes, Macedonian flag won first place on the competition for the best flag in the world, which was organized by the Canadian newspaper "Province". 64 flags participated in the three-week competition, for which the vote was done online. Macedonian flag entered the quarter-finals, when the mass voting in support of the Macedonian national symbol began. Macedonian flag beat...

Greek Handball Federation reacted to the naming of Macedonia in Qatar

Reactions to the use of the constitutional name in international sports events were not absent for the World Handball Championship in Qatar. Greek Handball Federation sent a letter to the International Handball Federation, in which it reacts for the incorrectly naming of Macedonia on the 24th World Men's Handball Championship in Qatar and demands the behavior to be corrected...

Borisov: Bulgaria’s position on the Euro-Atlantic integration of Macedonia remains unchanged

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov confirmed support for Macedonia in its Euro-Atlantic integration. Answering a question of former Foreign Minister Kristijan Vegenin, Borisov said that the policy of the Bulgarian Government towards Macedonia remains unchanged. - We expressed willingness to participate in discussions and to offer expert help for specific things related to our experience of the process of integration...

Macedonian Ambassador to Athens at a meeting at the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs

New Macedonian Ambassador to Athens Darko Angelov met today with Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Kourkoulas. The first meeting of the two diplomats was primarily an opportunity to meet each other and discuss the possibility of intensifying cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was spent in the protocol and good climate. Angelov comes to Athens from Budapest, where he was head...

Will the massacre in “Charlie Hebdo” tighten Schengen?

Recent developments in Paris are strengthening the measures in the European Union. Denmark, Belgium and Great Britain talk about closer security cooperation with other countries, about strengthening the measures for tapping, monitoring Internet communications and creating a database of all travelers. Changing the liberal character of the Schengen area is mentioned, which, if happens, would affect us as well....

Macedonian journalists join the march of solidarity with pencils in their hands

With pencils in their hands, Macedonian journalists today gathered in the Park of journalists to pay tribute to their killed colleagues in the massacre in Paris satirical weekly “Charlie Hebdo”. French Ambassador Laurence Auer also participated at the Macedonian solidarity march. - We are here today because we got an invitation from colleagues from France to attend the march there,...

“New York Times” list Macedonia in the best destinations for 2015

Prestigious American newspaper “New York Times” listed Macedonia in the top 10 of the 52 destinations that are must-see in 2015. Macedonia is listed as a new hit destination on the Balkans. “After Croatia and Montenegro, Macedonia is the next tourist destination in the Western Balkans. Known for old monasteries and Ohrid Lake, Macedonia is a great place for all lovers...

Italian astronaut: Buongiorno Skopje, Macedonia!

Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti greeted Macedonian citizen from space this weekend. Cristoforetti, who on 23rd of November began her six-month mission at the International Space Station, sent greetings via her Twitter profile by posting photography of Skopje from space on Saturday. “And a beautiful Saturday, Macedonia! Here is how your capital Skopje looks from space this morning. Bongiorno Skopje, Macedonia!” wrote...

Gruevski – Davutoğlu: Turkey is a sincere friend of Macedonia

In the two-day official visit to Macedonia, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu had a tete-a-tete meeting with his host, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. After the meeting, at a press conference, Gruevski said that Republic of Turkey is a longtime friend of Macedonia and unreservedly supports the country in its Euro-Atlantic aspirations. - We respect the fact that Republic of Turkey...

Putin announces new pipeline that would pass through Macedonia

  Setting up a new European gas pipeline on the border between Turkey and Greece depends on Europe, said Vladimir Putin at the annual conference with the press. - It mostly depends on Europe, provided that they want to have a stable, absolutely guaranteed and risk free energy supply from Russia. If they agree, we will work through Greece to reach...

The ruble didn’t reduce, but will slow down Macedonian export

The fall of the Russian ruble will not reduce, but will slow down the export of Macedonian companies in Russia, which, this year, according to the Ministry of Economy, registered an export increase of 35 percent. - The fall of the ruble will affect the export of Macedonian products in the Russian Federation, i.e. there will be a slowdown in...