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Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia EU's credibility 'undermined' if North Macedonia delayed from joining On Thursday it emerged Brussels could press ahead in talks with Albania over membership of the EU, leaving North Macedonia behind. 07/05/2021
Now playing Next the global conversation The President of North Macedonia calls for more EU presence in the Balkans "We are the best-prepared candidate in the history of the organisation" - The President of North Macedonia, Stevo Pendarovski, tells Euronews of his country's difficulties in the EU accession process, the Balkans' 'non-paper' and how the country is managing with vaccine supplies. 29/04/2021
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Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia Former North Macedonia police chief sentenced over wiretapping scandal The former head of the North Macedonian intelligence police has been imprisoned for 12 years for co-ordinating a decade-long illegal wiretapping scandal. 26/02/2021
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia issues arrest warrant for former secret police chief Mijalkov, a first cousin of conservative former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, is accused of masterminding phone taps on more than 20,000 people, including politicians, judges and journalists between 2006-2016. 23/02/2021
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonian police arrest 8 for creating 'terrorist organisation' Authorities detained the suspects on Sunday after carrying out searches in Kumanovo and Skopje. They also seized a large number of weapons. 28/12/2020
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia 'Completely irrational': Skopje anger at Bulgaria’s EU membership veto "Bulgaria’s position is completely irrational and offensive to the Macedonians and our entire nation," Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said in a video address on Wednesday. 09/12/2020
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia Bulgaria's block on North Macedonia 'endangers Europe's security' Bulgaria wants North Macedonia to formally recognise that its language has Bulgarian roots, and to stamp out what it says is anti-Bulgarian rhetoric. 08/12/2020
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia accession talks face new hurdles from Bulgaria North Macedonia accession talks face new hurdles from Bulgaria 17/11/2020
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Bulgaria's putting brakes on North Macedonia's EU dream. Here's why. Bulgaria's veto over accession talks with North Macedonia is allegedly over language but domestic and EU politics may play just as big a role. 12/11/2020
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Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia Police in North Macedonia arrest three on suspicion of terrorism Authorities also seized a large number of weapons in raids at five different locations. 01/09/2020
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Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia votes: Pro-western incumbents claim victory The North Macedonian electoral commission website was hit by a suspected hacking attempt during the vote count which showed the incumbent government narrowly ahead of opposition parties. 15/07/2020
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia prepares for first election since name change Opinion polls suggest the country's two main parties, which both support EU membership, are running neck-and-neck ahead of Wednesday's election 14/07/2020
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonian Police find 211 migrants in truck at Greek border Authorities say 63 minors were among those discovered. Meanwhile eight others were injured when a pick-up truck carrying 32 migrants crashed on Tuesday. 07/07/2020
Now playing Next Republic of North Macedonia North Macedonia PM resigns over stalled EU talks France, supported by Denmark and the Netherlands, strongly opposed membership talks with North Macedonia and Albania. 03/01/2020
Now playing Next Europe News 'We must denounce patriarchy in Europe,' says award-winning director The tale of a woman standing up to patriarchy in a small Macedonian village has won the prestigious LUX Film Prize. Its director says it is important to stand up to misogyny in the Balkans and across Europe. 29/11/2019
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