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NATO Chief Tells Skopje to be 'Realistic'

NATO's secretary-general, wrapping up a two-day visit to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) on Thursday, said the country needed to be “realistic” about its NATO membership ambitions. FYROM is currently locked in a dispute with Greece over its...

FYROM Leader: Ready to Make Compromises to Resolve Name Issue

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia is willing to cross all "red lines" in order to find a solution that will satisfy both sides on the name issue, said the Balkan country's Prime Minister Zoran Zaev. In an interview on...

Thessaloniki Mayor: Politicians' Nonsense Derailed FYROM Name Issue

It's not the first time that Yiannis Boutaris, the unconventional mayor of Thessaloniki, has blamed politicians for unresolved issues facing the Greek society. This time he blamed them for the 25-year-old unresolved name dispute with FYROM. Boutaris said that the...

FYROM PM Zaev: "We Are Ready to Resolve Macedonia Name Issue"

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev expressed optimism that his country's name issue will be resolved in the first 6 months of 2018.

Macedonia: The Story of a 26-year-old Name Dispute Between Greece and FYROM

The thorny issue of the name of Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) has generated new tensions in Greek Parliament as the government appears ambivalent over the use of the word "Macedonia" in the name. Junior coalition partners Independent Greeks,...

Mayor Boutaris and FYROM PM Enjoy Dinner in Thessaloniki

FYROM Prime Minister Zoran Zaev is spending the New Year’s holiday in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki as the guest of the city’s mayor. Zaev and Mayor Yannis Boutaris dined Saturday night in one of the city’s top restaurants,...

Thessaloniki Mayor Boutaris to Host FYROM PM On New Year's Eve

FYROM Prime Minister, Zoran Zaev, will celebrate New Year's Eve together with the mayor of Thessaloniki, Yannis Boutaris, after having accepted a private invitation from the unconventional mayor. FYROM governmental spokesman Mile Bosnjakovski, spoke to the press on Wednesday, and...

FYROM 'Ready' to Give Up Claims on Alexander the Great

The left-wing prime minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) says he is ready to renounce his country’s claim to the legacy of Alexander the Great to help solve a 26-year-old dispute with neighboring Greece over the...

FYROM Premier Zaev: We Were Provoking Greece for Years

The admission that his country has been provoking Greece for many years was made by new Prime Minister of Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Zoran Zaev. Zaev gave an interview to Austrian newspaper Wiener Zeitung, where, inter alia, he said...

FYROM Considers Taking Down Greek Statues

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia government is considering taking down Greek statues along with some others as they belong to "Skopje 2014", a project of the previous administration. According to a Sofia Globe report, a special committee at FYROM's...