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"Russian Church wants to mediate in SPC-MPC dispute"
"Russian Church wants to mediate in SPC-MPC dispute"
BELGRADE -- Metropolitan Ilarion Alfeyev has said that Moscow wants to mediate in the church dispute between Belgrade and Skopje.
This is according to the Religious Information Agency (VIA), which referred to him as "the second most senior official" of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Photo: Macedonian Capital Unveils Its Own White House
As the large screens hiding the new look of the refurbished government building in Skopje were taken away in the last days of 2014, passers-by have been struck by its similarity to a very familiar building: the White House in Washington.
Macedonians Form Chain Around Threatened Mall
Protesters on Sunday night joined hands and made a human chain around a modernist 1970s building in Skopje, threatened with redevelopment.
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Student Protesters Rally Outside Macedonia's Govt HQ
Students, university professors and their supporters on Friday besieged the main boulevard in front of the government building in Skopje, calling for an end to plans for state-supervised tests for graduates.
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Rival New Year Parties Tempt Macedonians
Party animals in Macedonia are spoiled for choice once again when it comes to New Year's Eve fun, thanks to the ongoing political feud between the City of Skopje and the Skopje Municipality of Centar, which is run by the opposition.
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SOC grateful to ROC for efforts to get archbishop released
BELGRADE - The Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) on Wednesday expressed deep gratitude to the sisterly Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) for its great efforts to secure the release of Archbishop Jovan Vraniskovski of Ohrid.
PM Davutoğlu sees Turkey as transit hub for region
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet DavutoÄlu has stressed on late Dec. 23 Ankaraâs ambition to make the country a transit hub for all energy in the region.
âAll energy will flow through Turkey just as all roads lead to Rome,â he said in a conference of ambassadors in the Macedonian capital of Skopje.
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Turkey-Macedonia economic ties should boost on heels of shared culture: Turkish PM
Close cultural ties between Turkey and Macedonia are valuable for business and the two countries should elevate their economic relations to the level their historic partnership deserves, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said while visiting Macedonia.
Turkish prime minister visits Macedonia to renew ties
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu was set to leave for the Macedonian capital of Skopje on Dec. 22, for a visit aimed at boosting bilateral relations with the Balkan country, as well as reiterating support for ethnic Turkish communities there.
Brawl Reported at Macedonian Party Congress
Albanian-language media in Macedonia have reported an exchange of punches between two rival groups at Tuesday's congress of the DUI in the town of Struga, which apparently left one man in hospital with head injuries.
The party itself has stayed silent. Its spokesperson, Bujar Osmani, was not available for comment on Wednesday. The police said no incident was reported.
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