Zaev: Gruevski and his propaganda, not Macedonians, appropriated neighbors’ history


North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev wrote in Facebook post that he has spoken on many occasions about the abuse of history for political aims and that the former authorities had conflicted the country with all neighbors through its antiquity attempt, keeping it in isolation for a decade. “I often speak about the abuse of …

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Historical figure Goce Delchev sparks debates between Skopje and Sofia


Goce Delchev, who is considered to be a national hero in both Bulgaria and North Macedonia, has cast doubts on the agreement for good neighbouring relations achieved between Sofia and Skopje a year ago. Experts from both countries are discussing as to whom belongs this historical figure in an attempt to settle all disputes that …

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Second meeting on history of the Joint Interdisciplinary Committee


The new generations in both countries and the region should be educated in the spirit of the European values ​​of solidarity, trust and mutual cooperation, the delegations of North Macedonia and Greece said at the second meeting of the Joint Interdisciplinary Committee of Experts on Historical, Archaeological and Educational Issues, established in accordance with the …

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History of a dispute between two neighbors – From a referendum on independence to a referendum on the name


On September 8, 1991, when Macedonia declared independence after a referendum, no one could predict that the country would have to wait for 27 years to get its name recognized by its southern neighbor and the entire international community. On the request for recognition under the constitutional name in the United Nations, on the basis …

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