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Mitsotakis on the violations of the Prespa Agreement: “We will not reveal our weapons”
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made statements in the early hours of Friday (July 12, 2024) following the NATO Summit, addressing among other things North Macedonia, Cyprus, and aid to Ukraine.
Regarding North Macedonia’s disregard for the Prespa Agreement, Athens’ response:
Greek PM reiterates warning to North Macedonia
Greece has once again warned North Macedonia that failing to respect the name deal between the two countries will jeopardize the Balkan state's path to European Union membership.
North Macedonia FM claims use of ‘Macedonia’ allowed under Prespa deal
The use of the term "Macedonia" by North Macedonia's new government "does not constitute a violation of the Prespa Agreement," North Macedonia's foreign minister has said.
MFA of North Macedonia: The Prespa Agreement Allows the use of the Term “Macedonia”
Hours after North Macedonia and Christian Mickoski appeared to violate the Prespa Agreement at the NATO summit, the foreign minister of the neighboring country readdressed the issue, arguing that the use of the term “Macedonia” is permissible.
Bulgaria's Role at NATO Summit: Strengthening Eastern Flank and Support for Ukraine
Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev highlighted Bulgaria's pivotal role on NATO's Eastern flank during discussions with US President Joe Biden in Washington. Speaking to journalists, Glavchev disclosed details of their conversation, which occurred within the context of NATO's 75th anniversary celebrations.
North Macedonia PM calls country ‘Macedonia’ in NATO summit speech
In his first official trip abroad since his election, North Macedonia Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski on Wednesday referred to his country as "Macedonia" and his government as "Macedonian."
Skopje: Μitskoski at the NATO Summit spoke of “Macedonia”, “Macedonian” government & “Macedonian” army
Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Kristian Mitskoski, blatantly violated the Prespa Agreement once again, as in his statements at the NATO Summit he referred to his country as “Macedonia”, and reportedly spoke of a “Macedonian government” and a “Macedonian army”.
North Macedonia's PM Doubts EU Talks Will Start Even With Bulgarian Inclusion in the Constitution
Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski of North Macedonia expressed doubts about the certainty of starting EU membership negotiations even if Bulgarians are included in the country's Constitution, according to reports from local media.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis – Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Their meeting extends Greek-Turkish moratorium
The joint appearance of Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the NATO Summit in Washington today offers an opportunity for another meeting between the two leaders.
Mitsotakis on North Macedonia: Their attitude is not constructive – They are undermining their European perspective
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, speaking at the Council of Foreign Relations, emphasised that while Turkey’s revisionist stance remains unchanged, there have been constructive developments concerning overflights and migration.
Mitsotakis and Erdogan to meet at NATO summit
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are expected to meet Wednesday during the NATO 75th anniversary summit in Washington, DC. The meeting between the two leaders is anticipated to be brief.
Key Updates from Brussels: Greek Commissioner Shortlist, von der Leyen’s Priorities, and New European Political Group Forming
As European leaders flock to Washington for the NATO Summit, selecting the new European leadership is in full swing in Brussels. Ursula von der Leyen is engaged in a series of meetings to prevent any accidents in the secret ballot in Strasbourg next week.
Greek PM to raise North Macedonia provocations at NATO Summit
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to raise the issue of North Macedonia and the observance of the Prespa Agreement at the NATO Summit in Washington.
EU Ultimatum to North Macedonia: Include Bulgarians or EU Access Blocked!
EU ambassador in Skopje, David Geer, urged the Macedonian government to fulfill its obligation to include Bulgarians in the Constitution, stressing that the EU's negotiating framework will not change, BGNES reported.
North Macedonia's PM Wants Balkan Unity Over Insults and Provocations From Bulgaria and Greece
North Macedonia's Prime Minister and VMRO-DPMNE party leader Hristijan Mickoski addressed recent comments from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Bulgarian President Rumen Radev. Mitskoski highlighted his resilience against insults and provocations, asserting that he often emerges victorious in such situations.