Skopje and Athens inform Guterres on name North Macedonia entry into force 


Skopje and Athens sent Tuesday a joint letter to UN Secretary General António Guterres notifying on the date of entry into force of the Final Agreement for the settlement of the differences as described in the United Nations Security Council Resolutions 817 (1993) and 845 (1993), the termination of the Interim Accord of 1995, and the establishment of a Strategic Partnership between the Parties.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that UN Secretariat, UN member states and observer states as well as international organisations will be notified as soon as possible of the name change.

After receiving the Note Verbale from Greece’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs informing Skopje that Greece ratified Prespa Agreement and NATO Accession Protocol, the use of new constitutional name Republic of North Macedonia officially comes into force.