Tag: Emmanuel Macron
Macedonia 29.08.23 | 14:33

What is worse: if the government just acts as if they didn’t understand the EU message, or if they really didn’t understand it?

Did the government understand the messages coming from French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Council Chairperson, Charles Michel, does the government deliberately play stupid, or worse – they really didn’t understand the messages? At the Bled Strategic Forum, Michel said that the EU must...
Balkans 08.07.23 | 17:44

Angry Vuchikj spoke to French colleague Macron: Kosovo doesn’t even conceal the violence over the Serbian community

The President of Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vuchikj, had a phone conversation with his French colleague Emmanuel Macron, after which he informed on his Instagram account that it was a serious debate about the situation in Kosovo. “The violence over the Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija is not even...
Macedonia 10.02.23 | 16:00

Frontex agreement is a proof Macedonian language and identity are respected in EU, says Macron in letter to Pendarovski

French President Emmanuel Macron has sent a letter to Macedonian President Stevo Pendarovski, extending congratulations and support for the progress made on European integration path over the past year. Macron also congratulated Pendarovski on the holding of the first intergovernmental conference for...
Macedonia 26.06.22 | 08:46

Osmani: Macron said “North Macedonians” without intending to offend

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bujar Osmani, said on the “10 Minutes” show that he was convinced that the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, called our people “North Macedonians” without the intention to offend. I am convinced that, because we talked, the French president...
Macedonia 24.06.22 | 09:40

Macron: Zaev is brave, he changed the Constitution and the name of the country – with the “North Macedonians” we will look for a way to reach an agreement!

French President Emmanuel Macron, whose country holds the EU Presidency by the end of June, is hoping that an agreement between Skopje and Sofia on the negotiating framework is still possible, MIA reports from Brussels. We are close to an agreement that provides justice for the Bulgarian demands and...
World 16.06.22 | 10:20

Macron’s proposal becomes a reality: EU “Second League”, which will include Macedonia, will be formed this year

The European political community will not be an alternative to membership in the European Union and will not be a substitute for the enlargement process, a document obtained by “Jutarnji List” said. France’s idea is to create a comprehensive European political forum that will not be...
Macedonia 07.06.22 | 09:24

Macron ready to meet Sofia and Skopje when the time comes

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke over the phone Monday with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski, expressing readiness to welcome the authorities of Bulgaria and Macedonia in Paris “when the time comes” in order to conclude a bilateral agreement that would ensure...
Macedonia 01.06.22 | 13:16

Petkov to meet Macron alone: Radev sees no progress between Skopje and Sofia to go to France

Bulgarian BGNES news agency reported Monday, citing talks by the Coalition Council on May 27 between partners in the Bulgarian government, that Bulgarian President and Prime Minister Rumen Radev and Kiril Petkov respectively, along with a representative of the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry, would meet with...
Macedonia 31.05.22 | 11:42

Macron will offer Radev and Petkov all Bulgarian demands to be included in the negotiating framework for Macedonia

Bulgarian President and Prime Minister, Rumen Radev and Kiril Petkov respectively, accompanied by a representative of the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will soon visit Paris to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron, who will present a proposal on lifting Sofia’s veto for the start of...
World 25.04.22 | 12:02

Macron looks ahead to historic second term as Le Pen concedes defeat

French President Emmanuel Macron looks ahead to governing in a “benevolent and respectful way,” he promised supporters, after defeating far-right rival Marine Le Pen in a run-off vote on Sunday. Macron acknowledged France is “deep in doubt and division” and he promised that “no one will be...
Balkans 19.01.22 | 15:57

Instead of date, Macron pledged Balkan EU membership within reasonable time

French President Emmanuel Macron, in his speech before the European Parliament in Strasbourg, where he presented the priorities of the French EU presidency, reiterated that the Western Balkans “by their geography and history, as well as by the promise of the future it brings are at the heart of...
Macedonia 11.06.21 | 10:00

Then Merkel, now Macron: Zaev received such support only before the referendum on changing the country’s name

Yesterday, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The first man of France and one of the most powerful in the European Union said that Macedonia deserves to start negotiations without delay without directly mentioning the dispute that our country has with Bulgaria. It...
World 27.03.20 | 09:29

Macron told EU leaders ‘survival of European project’ at stake in virus crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron warned his fellow European Union leaders on Thursday that the coronavirus outbreak risked undoing the bloc’s central pillars such as its no-border zone if they failed to show solidarity in this crisis, a diplomat said, Reuters reports. “What’s at stake is the survival...
World 31.01.20 | 23:07

Macron: Brexit is a ‘historic alarm signal’ for Europe

Brexit is “a historic alarm signal that must sound in all our countries, that must be heard by all of Europe and make us reflect,” says French President Emmanuel Macron. The referendum campaign that led to Britain’s vote to leave the European Union should be a reminder of “what lies can do to...
Macedonia 08.01.20 | 22:03

Macron changes position, green light for Macedonia in May?

French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday after meeting with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic in Paris that France would withdraw its enlargement reserves at the next EU Council in May if the European Commission drafts an enlargement methodology by the end of the month to address France’s...
World 29.11.19 | 20:36

Trump to meet Macron, Merkel at NATO summit

US President Donald Trump will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of next week’s NATO summit in London, the White House has said. The summit in London will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, with Trump scheduled to meet with British Prime Minister...
Macedonia 16.11.19 | 17:11

Zaev was warned about the French veto, but decided to go “que sera sera”

Did French President Emmanuel Macron tell the Macedonian delegation what to expect, whether he had lied or been blinded by the date we “received last year” they did not want or could not understand what did the man say? Unfortunately, these dilemmas will remain unanswered, and the facts will...
Macedonia 14.11.19 | 22:04

Pendarovski: We may get a positive decision to start EU talks before May

At the meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday, I did not get a signal that EU accession talks would start, I did not get guarantee that we would receive a positive decision in the spring. I received some kind of guarantee that the new methodology is underway and will be ready...
Macedonia 12.11.19 | 15:56

Vucic: Macedonia to get date for EU negotiations before April elections

After meeting with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris, Serbian President Zoran Zaec responding to journalists’ questions said he expected EU membership negotiations with Macedonia and Albania to open in March unless the Zagreb Summit is expected in May. They will do it in March, because...
Macedonia 12.11.19 | 12:54

Ker-Lindsay: Seriously? This is not diplomacy, but humiliation

Seriously!? After what he’s just done to your country? You pitch up to his event and even pose for a photo op. There’s being diplomatic. And then there’s being humiliated. Perhaps better to have made your polite excuses and given it a miss this year, eh?,  London School of Economics professor James...
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