Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has warned newly sworn-in North Macedonia President Gordana Siljanovska that further violations of the name agreement signed between the two countries would threaten Skopje’s European Union membership ambitions.
Both Greeks and Turks are now enjoying the results of a significant initiative, allowing Turkish citizens to travel to 10 Greek islands with a quickly issued visa, he noted.
The European Commission on Monday described the failure of the new president of North Macedonia to mention the country's constitutional name during a ceremony swearing her into office as a "very unfortunate event", in response to a questions. He called on the country's newly elected authorities to continue to convince the EU that "they are committed to the European future of their country".
The major dispute over the delimitation of maritime zones is not expected to be on the agenda of the talks, and with the European elections in Greece less than a month away, the focus has shifted away from the substance of the talks and toward Mitsotakis’ and Erdogan’s public statements that will follow – particularly those of the Turkish president.
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova took the oath as the first female president of North Macedonia on Sunday, igniting a fresh diplomatic dispute with neighbouring Greece right at her inauguration ceremony.
In the last few days, an email, sms or viber message was sent to the voters that the shipment of their envelope has been launched and that they have the possibility via a link to follow the progress of the shipment until it arrives at their door. Some of them have already received the special file.
