Spring in the Balkans?
If the Balkans have a crowd symbol, it is the traditional circular dance; the symbolism has been especially apt in
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Macedonia
Former head of Secret Services arrested in Skopje on suspicion of financial crimes
Macedonian police have arrested this morning in the capital, Skopje, the former head of the Secret Services, Slobodan Bogoevsky. The
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Reforms in Macedonia continuing in spite of political tensions, EC report says
The European Commission has commended Macedonia for continued reform efforts while urging a continuation of the momentum for political dialogue
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UN envoy presents ‘concrete proposals’ in Macedonia name dispute
UN special envoy Matthew Nimetz says he has presented concrete proposals for finding a compromise on the Macedonia name issue.
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EU officials in Skopje for high-level dialogue
European Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle was due in Skopje on April 9 2013 for a meeting with prime
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Bulgaria and Macedonia in diverse commemorations of Holocaust-related anniversaries
Bulgaria held ceremonies on March 10 commemorating the 70th anniversary of the prevention of the deportation of Bulgarian Jews to
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Controversy over Macedonia’s 2013 Eurovision song contest entry
A video for Macedonia’s entry for the 2013 Eurovision song contest, Vlato “Lozano” Lozanoski and Esma Redžepova’s Imperija (“Empire”), was
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Skopje thanks Prague for decision to use ‘Republic of Macedonia’ name
Macedonian foreign minister Nikola Poposki has written to his Czech counterpart Karel Schwarzenberg expressing thanks for the decision by the
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Positive messages on bilateral relations after Borissov meets Gruevski in Skopje
An evening meeting in Skopje between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Macedonian counterpart Nikola Gruevski on February 16
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