Gajur Kadriu
Goodbye, Alexander: FYROM highway gets new name signs
Authorities in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM have begun replacing road signs after officially changing the name of the country's main highway from "Alexander the Great" as a goodwill gesture to Greece.
FYROM replaces road signs in goodwill gesture to Greece
Authorities in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) have begun replacing road signs on the country's main highway named by the previous government after the ancient warrior king Alexander the Great, in a goodwill gesture toward neighboring Greece.
Gajur Kadriu, head of FYROM's road maintenance company, said the first of 25 road signs were removed Wednesday.