FYROM
Crime
Greek Military Cemetery in FYROM Desecrated
On March 14, unknown perpetrators entered the Greek military cemetery in the town of Valantovo, FYROM, and desecrated the graves of Greek soldiers that died during World War I.
The Greek Liaison Office in Skopje, after being informed of the...
Economy
Mitsotakis Says Greece Needs More Cuts
Greece needs to drastically reduce its bloated public sector and keep administering more reforms to get out from under its crushing economic crisis, Former Prime Minister Constantinos Mitsotakis, speaking at the launch of a publication about his time in...
entertainment
Greek Singers Take Acts to Skopje
Music has no borders nor language. With Greece struggling with a huge economic crisis, Greek nightclub singers are also trying to cope with those difficult times by giving performances wherever they can find them, and that includes Skopje in...
Europe
Davutoglou Backs FYROM Over Greece
To mark the 10th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between FYROM and Turkey, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, during his two-day visit to the neighboring country, said that: “FYROM is my second home. We support FYROM over...
Greece
ND Slams SYRIZA MP Over Macedonia Name
The Coalition leader New Democracy Conservative party attacked its main opposition Coalition of the Radical left (SYRIZA) after it emerged that one of the left-wing party’s deputies had allegedly blamed Greece for the impasse in the lingering name dispute...
Greece
Hungary Switches From FYROM to Macedonia
Greece has lost another ally in its name game battle with its northern neighbor designated as the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) when Hungary decided to recognize the Republic of Macedonia under its constitutional name instead of FYROM,...
Greece
FYROM EU Talks Without Name Deal
Only days after officials in Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia agreed to narrow disagreements and continue negotiations over the name of Greece’s northern neighbor, European European Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule said that talks on FYROM’s accession...
Greece
The Name Game: Greece Gave Macedonia Away
Macedonia is Greek. Get that? Macedonia is Greek, no matter what Greece's envious neighbor to the north, a place called FYROM, wishes were the case.
After gaining its independence from Yugoslavia 21 years ago, you'd think the people who lived...
Europe
FYROM Searches For Greek-Speaking Volunteer Spies
FYROM's Central Intelligence Agency announced, according to Focus Information Agency, that they are searching for five Greek-speaking volunteers to work for them.
Among the qualifications needed, Skopjan officials ask that volunteers speak the Greek language as well! The advertisement reports...
Europe
Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
One day after NATO's statement that FYROM should solve the Macedonian name problem, before entering NATO, Skopje put up the statue of Philip II of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great, in downtown Skopje.
A year before, they also erected...