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Greek PM expects parliament to ratify Macedonia name deal
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he does not expect any problems over the agreement over the name of its northern neighbour in parliament.
The Greek and Macedonian Prime Ministers, Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev reached agreement to change the name of the former Yugoslav republic to Northern Macedonia.
Tspiras told the Greek state ERT TV that he expects the agreement to be ratified with a huge majority despite the fact that his junior coalition partner the Independent >> Pročitaj celu vest na sajtu N1 televizija << Greeks party which is opposed to any use of the name Macedonia for the former Yugoslav republic.
Athens daily Ekathimerini predicted the coming of a political firestorm over the agreement. The newspaper said that the opposition New Democracy party is expected to file a motion to reject the agreement. New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the agreement “deeply problematic” and called President Prokopis Pavlopoulos to intervene.
Earlier in Skoplje, President Gjorge Ivanov stormed out of a meeting with Zaev and Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, saying the agreement was unacceptable and in violation of the laws and constitution.
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