“Skopje will be invited to join NATO only when they have met their obligations provided in the Prespes agreement,” Independent Greeks (ANEL) leader and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos told parliament on Wednesday.
The agreement of Greece with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) over the name issue was not signed in order to facilitate FYROM’s accession to the European Union and NATO, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias told Sto Kokkino FM on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday on the sidelines of a European Council meeting in Brussels, where they discussed the FYROM name deal and the issue of the two Greek soldiers being detained by Turkish authorities.
NATO will only invite the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to become a full member of the Alliance once Skopje has ratified the agreement with Greece on the name dispute and if a referendum in FYROM returns a ‘yes’ vote supporting this agreement, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday.
Ο γενικός γραμματέας του ΝΑΤΟ Γενς Στόλτεμπεργκ εξέφρασε την ελπίδα, σε συνέντευξη στο τηλεοπτικό σταθμό France 24, ότι θα υπάρξει πρόοδος με την Πρώην Γιουγκοσλαβική Δημοκρατία της Μακεδονίας επειδή έχει καταλήξει σε συμφωνία με την Ελλάδα για το ζήτημα της ονομασίας.
“The Greece and FYROM agreement was reached with the clear intervention of the USA, NATO and EU, it bears their mark and was signed based on the timetables and timelines set by these organisations in order for EuroAtlantic integration to proceed in the Western Balkans,” said the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) in an announcement […]
As a pillar of stability in the region and a commercial and cultural crossroads, as well as an emerging energy hub, Greece can play a strategic role for prosperity and security in the wider region, U.S. Ambassador in Athens Geoffrey Pyatt said on Friday. Addressing the 2018 Balkans and Black Sea Cooperation Forum in Athens, […]
Παρέμβαση υπέρ της Τουρκίας και του Ταγίπ Ερντογάν στο θέμα των F-35 έκανε ο Ρώσος πρόεδρος Βλαντιμίρ Πούτιν, παίρνοντας θέση στην διένεξη που έχει δημιουργηθεί με τις ΗΠΑ μετά και τις προτάσεις Βουλής και Γερουσίας να επιβληθούν κυρώσεις στην Άγκυρα και να ανασταλεί η παράδοση των αεροσκαφών .
Το ΝΑΤΟ καταδίκασε σήμερα τα εγκαίνια από τη Ρωσία της γέφυρας που συνδέει την Κριμαία και τη Ρωσία, κάνοντας λόγο για μια νέα επίδειξη «περιφρόνησης» προς το διεθνές δίκαιο εκ μέρους της Μόσχας.
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will be invited to join NATO when it resolves the name issue with Greece, as the Bucharest Summit Declaration of 2008 has set out, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Friday following a meeting of the alliance members’ foreign ministers.