Saturday, April 27, 2024
There is no Bulgarian minority in Albania. Bulgaria considers the Macedonian community in Albania as Bulgarian, as in other Balkan countries, and this is connected with Sofia's policy towards Skopje - the leader of the party of Macedonians in Albania Macedonian Alliance for European Integration (MAEI) Vasil Sterjovski said...
An association of citizens called "Fondacija Makedonija (Macedonia Foundation)", registered in a suburb of Sofia, carries out intensive activity directed against Macedonian national identity and Macedonian statehood. The foundation was registered in April 2021, and its official website states that it is a Bulgarian cultural and educational organization formed by...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bulgaria welcomes the previous activity of the Joint Commission for Educational and Historical Issues between Sofia and Skopje, established by the 2017 Good-Neighborliness Treaty. The Ministry reminds that the commission reached an agreement for the holy brothers Cyril and Methodius, Saint Clement and Naum...
Bulgaria has an obligation to respect the rights of minorities and to ensure that no one is discriminated against on the basis of their freely chosen identity, the UN Human Rights Office told Voice of America when asked to comment on Bulgaria's requirement to wrote the Bulgarians in the...
Ambassador of Ukraine to Serbia Volodymyr Tolkach reiterated today that the position of official Kyiv on the issue of Kosovo has not changed, i.e. that Ukraine does not recognize Kosovo as an independent state, but also expressed gratitude for the support and help from Pristina, MIA’s correspondent from Belgrade...
The Minister of Internal Affairs of Kosovo Xhelal Sveçla announced Sunday on Facebook that the Russian journalist Daria Aslamova has been declared "persona non grata" in Kosovo. The announcement states that she is banned from entering Kosovo for five years. "Anyone who violates or tries to destabilize our country with certain...
Twelve people died after a bus carrying Polish pilgrims ran off the road in Croatia this morning and ended up in a canal. All 32 surviving passengers were injured, 19 of them seriously. It was initially reported that 11 people had died, but another person died later in hospital....
Diplomat Angela Price Aggeler has been confirmed as the new US ambassador to North Macedonia, the Democratic majority in the Senate tweeted on Friday. Aggeler will replace Kate Mary Byrnes, who has served as the US ambassador to Skopje since 2019. Last week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing...
Greek rescue teams, along with volunteers, are still searching for 31-year-old Martin, who disappeared five days ago in the waters of the Aegean Sea, near the small town of Posidi in Halkidiki. Although the legal period of 72 hours for the search has ended, following the appeals of the...
Our cooperation is concrete, for a strong economic region ready for membership in the European Union, said Macedonian Prime Minister Dimitar Kovachevski, the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić and the Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama at Friday's online meeting dedicated to intensifying cooperation to jointly overcome the difficulties...