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Diplomacy
If FYROM Rejects Agreement, Another 25 Years May Be Needed to Find a Compromise, Un's Nimetz Warns
Matthew Nimetz, the United Nations Special Representative for the naming dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia expressed his fears that if FYROM rejects the Prespa Agreement either in the Referendum of September 30, or in...
Greece
Greek FM Meeting Opposition over 'Macedonia' Talks
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is briefing the leaders of the country's opposition parties on Monday regarding talks over the 'Macedonia' name dispute.
However, the leader of the largest opposition New Democracy party, Kyriakos Mitsotakis has refused to meet Kotzias, delegating...
Greece
Nimetz Praises Latest 'Macedonia' Dispute Talks
UN special representative on the FYROM name issue Matthew Nimetz expressed optimism after talks between Greece and Skopje in Vienna on Friday, saying that progress had been made on all fronts.
In statements after meetings between the two foreign ministers,...
Diplomacy
'It's Time for Decisions' says UN's 'Macedonia' Mediator
"It is time for decisions and I believe we are there," was the view of UN mediator Matthew Nimetz speaking after a meeting on the 'Macedonia' issue with senior officials in Athens on Tuesday.
Nimetz is visiting Greece and the...
Greece
Let's Play The FYROM Name Game!
Matthew Nimetz, the United Nations "special" envoy on the tedious issue of what to call the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) has a better job than even Joe DiMaggio did, although it was pretty special to play center...
Greece
Nimetz Pushes New FYROM Name Plan
United Nations special envoy Matthew Nimetz said a new name is on the table for the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to be discussed although initial reports said that Greece isn’t happy about it.
Nimetz met with negotiators from...
Greece
UN Envoy, Samaras Talk FYROM Talk
The United Nations envoy on the FYROM name issue Matthew Nimetz, who has been stymied for nearly 14 years to get Greece and its northern neighbor to agree on a name to replace the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,...