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FYROM Main Opposition Leaves House Debate on Name Change

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...

U.S. Piles Pressure on FYROM’s Opposition Over Prespa Agreement

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...

FYROM's Zaev Seeks to Ease Fears Over the Country's Name Change

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 Ruling Coalition Partners Tone Down 'Macedonia' Row

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 Lawmakers to Vote on Name Change Deal with Greece

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...

FYROM’s Zaev ‘Has Already Found The Votes’, Serbian State TV Says

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...

FYROM: First Parliamentary Vote For Constitutional Changes on October 16

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...

No Plan for FYROM to Join NATO without Deal with Greece, Stoltenberg Says

Jens Stoltenberg, the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), replying to questions during a presser for the civil emergency exercise Srbija 2018 held in Serbia, said that the only path leading to NATO entry for the Former...

FYROM Prime Minister in a Hurry to Implement Name Deal with Greece

Both Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia will benefit if the name deal agreed between the two countries is implemented as soon as possible, the Balkan country’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said. In an interview with Euronews published...

FYROM Heading Toward Snap Elections

As more and more experts agree that the government of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.) won't be able to find the necessary number of 80 parliamentarians needed to support the Prespa Agreement signed with Greece earlier this...