MPs in Macedonia voted on January 11 to constitutional changes to rename the country North Macedonia, the final step towards normalising relations with neighbouring...
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A selection of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which are well worth your time. The notion of an east-west split in the EU is...
Nikola Gruevski’s request for asylum on November 13 came as a suprise, if not a shock, to many in the Hungarian public. The former Macedonian PM, who was sentenced to...
After a week of fierce debate Macedonia’s parliament voted on October 19 to officially adopt Republic of North Macedonia as the country’s new name. The vote paves for...
Members of the Macedonian parliament began debating the Prespa Agreement between the governments of the Republic of Macedonia and Greece on October 15. The agreement...
Macedonia’s Appeals Court has confirmed a two-year prison sentence for former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, for the illicit purchase of a luxury Mercedes. The sentence...
This was supposed to have been a decisive year for the Western Balkans region on its journey towards EU accession. The strategy paper launched by the European Commission...
Citizens of the (currently named) Republic of Macedonia are voting today in a referendum that, if passes, will resolve a 25-year long dispute with neighbouring Greece...
In a new report released on August 9, the Council of Europe’s anti-corruption monitoring body GRECO finds that Macedonia has made no substantial progress in implementing...
Macedonian parliament has set September 30 as the date for a nationwide referendum on the country’s historic name agreement with Greece, under which Macedonia agreed to...
A new waste water treatment plant was inaugurated in Radoviš, south-eastern Macedonia, on July 18, part of the EU for YOU programme. The campaign, led by the Head of the...
Greece has agreed to recognise its northern neighbour under a new name, the Republic of Northern Macedonia, ending a long-running and often bitter dispute over rival...