Prespa Agreement

The U.S. State Department thanked departing Greek foreign minister Nikos Kotzias for the Prespa agreement and for his role in improving Greece-U.S. relations. These comments came on Wednesday following Kotzias' unexpected resignation, and were related to Greece's state-run ANA-MPA news...

The resignation of Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on Wednesday was so sudden and unexpected that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras did not have a replacement in mind, so he decided to take the difficult foreign policy portfolio himself. The cabinet...

The decision to take over the Foreign Ministry portfolio myself marks my "determination to do whatever possible to guarantee the successful completion of the historic Prespa agreement," Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said, following the resignation of foreign minister Nikos...

Members of main opposition party VMRO - DPMNE on Wednesday left the House building in Skopje, abstaining from the debate on constitutional changes. Tuesday was the first day that FYROM MPs could vote whether to approve the Prespa agreement and...

The US' Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, Wess Mitchell, pointed blame at the leadership of FYROM's opposition party VMRO DPMNE for stalling the implementation of the historic “name” agreement with Greece. As the parliamentary debate on...

The parliament of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia continues the discussion for the constitutional amendments that would change the country's name to 'Republic of North Macedonia', complying with the Prespa agreement requirements. The country's prime minister, Zoran Zaev, said...

Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and leader of the junior governing coalition party Panos Kammenos met on Monday in order to tone down their differences over the Prespa agreement with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). Government sources say...

FYROM PM Zoran Zaev and Greece's Alexis Tsipras (right) overlook as their foreign ministers sign the Prespa agreement The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia parliament will vote Monday on whether to ratify the name change deal with Greece, a prerequisite...

According to a report of the First Channel on the Serbian State television, the Prime Minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Zoran Zaev, has already found the 80 votes that are needed in the Parliamentary vote...

According to media reports from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), the country’s parliament in Skopje will hold the first out of the three votes required to implement the constitutional changes that are listed in the Prespa agreement...