Macedonia
Former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaRepublika Makedonija
CAPITAL: Skopje
FLAG: The flag consists of a gold sun with eight rays on a red field.
ANTHEM: Denec Nad Makedonija (Today over Maced...
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Area: 25,713 sq km (9,928 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 2,041,000Capital:
Skopje
Chief of state:
President
Branko
Crvenkovski
Head of government:
Prime Ministers
Vlado
Buckovski and, from Augu...
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Greece and Macedonia will resume direct talks in January over a name dispute between the two Balkan neighbors that could hurt Macedonia's efforts to join NATO.U.N. special envoy Matthew Nimetz said...
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Residents of this close-knit, predominantly ethnic Albanian community still remember the day when they say police stormed their village tucked between green fields and snow-covered mountains, killi...
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French adjutant-chief Eugene Rouges died with several of his men here when a German artillery shell exploded in their trench on Nov. 16, 1916.But their spirits live on in Gradesnica.More than 90 ye...
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Athens (dpa) - Greece expressed its displeasure on Thursday with
Canada's decision to recognise the former Yugoslav republic of
Macedonia as Macedonia, the name rejected by ...
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SKOPJE, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Macedonia on Friday rejected a key
element of new U.N. proposals to help settle a 16-year dispute
with Greece over the name of the former Yugoslav republic. Prime Ministe...
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New York (dpa) - The United Nations is pushing for resolution of
the spat between Greece and Macedonia over the naming of the one-time
Yugoslavian republic. After meeting wi...
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Athens (dpa) - Greece and Macedonia will launch a new round of UN-
monitored direct talks in an effort to end a bitter name dispute that
threatens Macedonia's efforts to joi...
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations handed
Greece and Macedonia proposals Thursday to help settle a
16-year dispute over the name of the ex-Yugoslav republic that
threatens to stop it jo...
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