Alexander the Great monument removed from Skopje’s airport


Alexander the Great monument was removed late last night from Skopje’s airport, a few days after the name on the outside of the airport had been removed. The monument has been removed by a private company at a time when the airport was not very busy. This monument was placed in 2011 when the Turkish […]

Greek FM Kotzias to visit Skopje by February-end or March


 Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias is coming to Skopje again by the end of February or the beginning of March, sources from the Macedonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told MIA. Greek media reported that Kotzias would pay a visit to Skopje this week, but the packed agendas of the countries’ FMs are cited as the […]

Decision on renaming Skopje airport, highway enters into force


19 signposts bearing the outgoing name of the highway ‘Alexander the Great’ will be replaced with another signs with its new name ‘Friendship Highway’ under a government decision on renaming the highway along Corridor 10 and the airport in Skopje that has come into force after being published in the Official Gazette. “The Public Enterprise […]

Government: Decision reached to rename highway, Skopje airport


The highway leading from Macedonia to the southern border with Greece will be renamed ‘Friendship Highway’ and the Skopje Airport will be called “Skopje International Airport’, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev told a news conference Tuesday with the EU Ambassador to Macedonia, Samuel Zbogar. The decision passed today by the government, Zaev said, once again affirms the […]