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Prespa Agreement comes into force after Athens sends Skopje formal notification

February 12, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia, Nato

Authorities in Athens have sent a note verbale to Skopje giving formal notice that it has met all of its

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Europe 

Process of changing signboards to ‘Republic of North Macedonia’ begins

February 11, 2019February 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia

The process of changing signs to “Republic of North Macedonia” has begun in the former Yugoslav republic, following the Greek

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Europe 

Skopje to implement change of country’s name to ‘Republic of North Macedonia’ in coming days – official

February 9, 2019February 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia

The government in Skopje said on February 9 that it is to publish the date of entry into force of

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Europe 

Greece’s Parliament, in narrow vote, approves Nato accession protocol for ‘Republic of North Macedonia’

February 8, 2019February 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia, Nato

After two days of heated debate, Greece’s Parliament voted by a slim margin on the evening of February 8 to

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Nato Allies sign accession protocol for the future Republic of North Macedonia

February 6, 2019February 7, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia, Nato

The Permanent Representatives to Nato of the 29 members of the Alliance signed the accession protocol for the future Republic

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Europe 

Greek Parliament to ratify Skopje’s Nato accession protocol next week

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia, Nato

The protocol of the admission of the former Yugoslav republic as “North Macedonia” to Nato will be introduced for ratification

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Europe 

Nato chief says he expects all 29 allies will sign Skopje’s accession protocol soon

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia, Nato

Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on January 31 that he expected that all 29 allies will sign the accession protocol

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s government approves Macedonia’s Nato accession protocol

January 30, 2019January 31, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia, Nato

The Bulgarian Cabinet, at a regular meeting on January 30, approved the Nato accession protocol of the Republic of Macedonia

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Europe 

Parliament in Greece votes approval of Prespa Agreement to end ‘Macedonia’ name dispute

January 25, 2019January 27, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia

Greece’s Parliament voted by 153 to 146 on January 25 to approve the Prespa Agreement with the government in Skopje

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