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Athens and Skopje reportedly reach deal in name dispute
This is according to the Greek media, Tanjug reported on Tuesday.
The agreement will be made official this weekend, most likely on Saturday, the media claim.
Northern, Upper, or New - which Macedonia will it be?
Other proposals reportedly still on the table include "Upper Macedonia" and "New Macedonia."
Athens and Skopje have never been closer to reaching an agreement in their decades-long name dispute, Tanjug is reporting on Wednesday.
"Only Serbia isn't accepting NATO reality"
"You saw what (Macedonian) Prime Minister Zaev said, an agreement between Macedonia and Greece is almost there, and they expect an invitation for NATO, and almost all other countries are already in NATO or going there," the leader of the opposition DS said during a security conference held in Montenegro, Beta reported, quoting the party.
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White House sees 'historic opportunity' to settle FYROM name dispute
US Vice President Mike Pence has encouraged Alexis Tsipras to continue efforts to reach a solution on the name issue with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) during a telephone conversation with the Greek prime minister, adding that Athens and Skopje had a "historic opportunity" to settle the decades-old dispute.
Enlargement Stays off Agenda at Sofia Summit
Much work is to be done before the EU can take in new members. That was the main message that resonated through Sofia's National Palace of Culture on Thursday, as EU and Western Balkan leaders met for the long-awaited summit.
French President Emmanuel Macron echoed this, saying that he did not favour movement before "we have all certainties and genuine reforms made".
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FYROM PM hopes name dispute will be settled before June EU summit
The prime minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Zoran Zaev, appeared confident on Thursday of a breakthrough in talks with Greece regarding the former's name.
Zaev repeats commitment to NATO, EU accession before meeting
The prime minister of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Zoran Zaev, stressed on Wednesday that his country remains committed to NATO and European Union membership.
His comments came ahead of his crucial meeting on Thursday in Sofia with his Greek counterpart Alexis Tsipras over the name dispute between the two countries.
Macedonia Eyes Reshuffle To Broaden Govt's Base
Talks aimed at broadening support in parliament for Zoran Zaev's fragile government in Macedonia have entered their final phase, and the outcome should be known within the next few days or next week.
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FYROM's constitution will need changes before EU accession, says Zaev
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will need to discuss constitutional reform before it starts accession talks with the European Union, the country's prime minister, Zoran Zaev, said.
ND lawmaker grills gov't over FYROM name talks
An MP with Greece's main opposition party on Sunday questioned the government's handling of name talks with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) after the Balkan country's prime minister said Skopje is unlikely to agree to two of Athens's key requests.
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