The United States is again pressing leaders in FYROM to intensify their efforts to resolve differences with Greece over what name to call itself, a dispute that’s been going on for two decades with virtually no progress. “The US government prompts FYROM to find a compromise solution to the name dispute with Greece as soon [...]
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FYROM Searches For Greek-Speaking Volunteer Spies
FYROM’s Central Intelligence Agency announced, according to Focus Information Agency, that they are searching for five Greek-speaking volunteers to work for them. Among the qualifications needed, Skopjan officials ask that volunteers speak the Greek language as well! The advertisement reports that their work will last for six months. More skills are required, though. Applicants should [...]
Skopje Stamp Spells ‘Macedonia’ Wrong
The Skopje stamp exhibits enormous diplomatic skills. It appears to have given a tricky yet effective solution to the year-lasting “Macedonian” issue. Well, we hoped that it was true, but what is described is actually nothing but a parody. The FYROM post published a series of stamps depicting the member-states of the EU. The stamp [...]
London Recognizes Macedonian Language During Cultural Olympiad
The Greek state once again proves its provocative ignorance and its unprecedented inability to defend its very entity and everything important to matters of national sovereignty. The Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism failed to identify and combat an incident of insult to the Greeks, past and present. Through Greece’s ignorance, the government of Skopje [...]
Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
Macedonia, Macedonians, Great Alexander, Philip, Amynta, Perdika, Ptolemy, Cleopatra, Aegean, Macedonian Phalanx, Cyril and Methodius, Thessaloniki, Serres, Drama, Kastoria are some of the new names of Skopje’s streets, in the framework of the local authorities’ promotional actions after the respective approval by the Internal Ministry. Nikola Gruevski’s government promotes a methodical “ancient-Macedonianism” of his country, [...]
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05 / 21 Greek Scientist Shows Dementia Model to CERN
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05 / 21 Greek Seas Among Cleanest in Europe
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05 / 21 Milliyet’s Tribute to Nana Karagianni
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05 / 21 My Number One Is Now Eight
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05 / 21 More Greek Clothes Made in Balkans
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08 / 04 Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan Reportedly Claims Olympic Flame is Turkish
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01 / 24 Intercultural Association Macedonia Cuts Vasilopita
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07 / 28 IOC President Jacques Rogge Calls London Home of The Olympics; Forgets Greece
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05 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
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05 / 22 Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
