Serbia could revoke recognition of 'Republic of Macedonia'

Serbia is "preparing measures" in case Skopje supports Pristina in international institutions, the daily Vecernje Novosti writes on Thursday. The report added that Serbia could decide to "change" the decision to recognize the name of the neighboring country as "the Republic of Macedonia."

Serbia will resort to radical moves if FYROM (Macedonian) Prime Minister Zoran Zaev lives up to his "threat" to vote in favor of Kosovo's membership in UNESCO, the newspaper said.

Vecernje Novosti learned that Belgrade will carefully monitor Macedonia's moves and its stance on Pristina's admission to international organizations, "and as Skopje positions itself towards our national interests, so will we toward theirs."

Authorities in Pristina will have the opportunity to once again raise the issue of Kosovo's UNESCO membership in two years' time - after a failed bid submitted in...

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