"Tirana Platform means subordination to another country"

Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov has sent a letter to EU member-states, NATO's secretary-general, and the country's "strategic partners - the US and Turkey."

According to the website of the president, the letter was penned "in anticipation of the meeting of the European Council" and seeks to inform the recipients of "the current situation and the latest developments in the Republic of Macedonia."