Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy welcomed the discussion launched in Macedonian parliament of the draft good neighbour agreement between Bulgaria and Macedonia.
After a meeting of the EU-the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Stabilisation and Association Council in Brussels, Mogherini stressed that the new government in Skopje was taking good steps, especially in relations with its neighbours. European Commissioner of European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn stated on his part that “the government is trying to reach out to its neighbours in order to overcome difficulties of the past and to make successful moves towards further European Union integration.”
Plamen Dimitrov, president of Bulgaria’s largest trade union, the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB), has warned of a potential shortfall of around 17–18 billion leva (EUR 8.7–9.2 billion) in next year’s draft budget...
North Macedonian Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said his government will not unconditionally recognise Bulgarians in the country’s constitution. “Nobody has the right to expect this government to make constitutional changes unconditionally,” he told..
‘The Bulgarian Rectors’ Council has proposed the creation of Danube University Alliances,’ said Professor Miglena Temelkova, the Council's chair, at the ‘Days of Bulgaria in Kecskemét, Hungary’ forum. The idea is for the alliances to include..
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