Tag: Macedonia

Opposition Leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis: No To “North Macedonia” Name Deal

Greece main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of the center-right New Democracy party has come out in strong opposition to

June 12, 2018

After Almost Three Decades of Dispute, Greece Reaches Deal with Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on New Name

Greece has reached a deal on the name of its northern neighbor, which named itself Republic of Macedonia following the

June 12, 2018

(Photos) Hundreds of Thousands Protest in Thessaloniki Against Use of Name ‘Macedonia’ by FYROM

Hundreds of thousands of people from throughout Greece and the world are sending a powerful message to their government, as

January 21, 2018

Reports From Skopje Claim Removal of Alexander the Great Statue, Name Change for Airport in Attempt to Placate Greece

The Culture Ministry of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has drawn up a shortlist of statues to be purged

November 23, 2017

FYROM’s Prime Minister Hopes for Quick Solution to Name Dispute with Greece

The prime minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) said on Monday that he hopes Skopje and Athens

November 14, 2017

Members of U.S. Congress Maloney and Bilirakis Urge NBC’s CEO to Make On-Air Correction During Closing Ceremonies

Two members of the United States Congress, representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have written a letter to

August 19, 2016

Activists Target NBC, Australia’s Seven Network for Historic Inaccuracies During Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony Telecasting

A firestorm of reactions and protests were ignited after commentators from American broadcaster NBC, as well as Australia’s Seven Network,

August 10, 2016

U.S. Macedonians Target Obama Administration to Correct FYROM Name Recognition with Petition

A petition is circulating international social media circles, undertaken by the Pan-Macedonian Association USA aiming to right historic wrongs and

April 23, 2016

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia “Willing” to Change Its Name

Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia said he was open to changing the name of

December 16, 2015

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