Vatican News adds Macedonian language as 34th on its portal


One month before Pope Francis’ visit to Skopje, scheduled for May 7, Vatican News has added the Macedonian language as the 34th language available at its portal. “Catholics living in the Republic of North Macedonia can now find news about Pope Francis, the Vatican, and the Church in the world in their native tongue, as […]

NATO will use ‘Macedonian language’ once the Prespa process is over


NATO will use term ‘Macedonian language’ once the procedures related to the Prespa Agreement are completed. The Alliance failed to use the term at its website after Wednesday’s signing of the NATO Accession Protocol, despite regularly using it before. A NATO source told MIA that term ‘Macedonian language’ will be used once the Prespa Agreement […]

Macedonian Foreign Ministry responds to Bulgarian Deputy PM Karakachanov’s threat over Zaev’s ‘Macedonian language’


The Foreign Ministry in Macedonia has responded to Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and VMRO party leader Krassimir Karakachanov’s threat to block the country’s path to the EU and NATO if its Prime Minister Zoran Zaev continues to claim the Prespa Agreement recognizes a “Macedonian language”. Words such as those by Karakachanov could create negative attitudes and hostility […]

PM Zaev adresses the European parliament for the first time in Macedonian


Prime Minister Zoran Zaev addressed Thursday the European Parliament at the invitation of EP President Antonio Tajani. Zaev said the address was the first by a Macedonian Prime Minister in Macedonian language in the European Parliament. “This is a historic moment for the Macedonian people. This is the first time for as prime minister from […]