Balkan countries
Serbia Brings Back its Diplomats to Skopje
Serbia brings back its diplomats to Skopje. This was clear after a phone call yesterday between Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev and Serbian President Alexander Vucic. Reports Sega.
A heavy conflict broke out between Macedonia and Serbia after the authorities in Belgrade surprisingly withdrew all staff from their embassy in Skopje on Sunday.
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Vucic says FYROM will vote for Kosovo in UNESCO, Zaev denies everything
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and FYROM (Macedonian) Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Wednesday had "a long and open" telephone conversation, it has been announced.
They considered "all the newly-created circumstances."
A joint statement said that the Serbian president and Macedonian prime minister reached agreement on five points, cited as follows:
Macedonia, Serbia Opt for Dialogue After Diplomatic Row
In a joint press release issued after a "lengthy and open" telephone conversation, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev agreed to solve all their recent disagreements through dialogue.
Vucic-Zaev call statement doesn't mention Kosovo, or spies
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev on Wednesday had "a long and open" telephone conversation, it has been announced.
They considered "all the newly-created circumstances."
Zaev denies everything ahead of phone call with Vucic
Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev has told the Belgrade-based daily Blic that Macedonia has done "nothing against Serbia."
Vucic: Macedonia will vote for Kosovo in UNESCO
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told RTS late on Tuesday that he "knows that Macedonia will support membership of Kosovo and Metohija in UNESCO."
As Vucic said, the withdrawal of Serbian diplomats from the embassy in Skopje on Sunday was "a way for Serbia to tell Macedonia, 'we know what you are doing'."
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Skopje denies eavesdropping on Serbian officials
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FYROM (Macedonian) Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov has denied that his country's government eavesdropped on Serbian officials and institutions.
"We neither had the intention, nor did we give the order to eavesdrop," Dimitrov told a news conference on Tuesday.
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FYROM intel services followed Serbian diplomats - report
It has been established that FYROM's (Macedonia's) intelligence services followed and illegally "processed" Serbian diplomats, writes the daily Blic.
The newspaper further states that "foreign powers" were also involved in intelligence activities undertaken against Serbia.
Skopje "committed to good neighborly ties with Serbia"
The FYROM (Macedonian) government said on Monday it was committed to building good neighborly relations with Serbia, Beta is reporting.
Skopje also "hailed statements from Belgrade calling for the protection of friendly ties and returning to usual practice."
Dacic: Serbia "could change its mind on Macedonia's name"
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Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Monday that his country "could change its position regarding the name of Macedonia."
Dacic said this after Skopje's announcements that it would "change its position on being neutral" during a future vote on Kosovo's membership in UNESCO, Tanjug reported.