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“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...

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...

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...

The second man of the Russian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Hilarion Alfeyev, said that Moscow wants to mediate between Belgrade and Skopje on the church dispute, reported Religious Information Agency (VIA) today. “Russian Orthodox Church can not unilaterally recognize the Macedonian Orthodox Church (MOC). It should be done on the basis of all-Christian decision, and we are ready to be mediators”,...

The rhetoric of the European Union in terms of resolving the name dispute with Greece has been intensified in each subsequent report. Each report mentions that Macedonia should maintain good neighborly relations and take decisive steps to find a mutually acceptable solution to the name dispute, and the term “without delay” is increasingly used in that context. The conclusions of...