Tag: Matthew Palmer
Macedonia 03.07.21 | 22:17

Palmer: I am convinced that a solution will be reached between Sofia and Skopje

I am convinced that a solution will be reached between Sofia and Skopje on issues that block Macedonia’s progress towards EU membership, said US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and US Special Representative for the Balkans Matthew Palmer. Everything depends on the stakeholders. We want to encourage...
Macedonia 02.07.21 | 21:03

Osmani meets Reeker and Palmer: Decision on official start of EU negotiations must not be delayed

Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani met Friday with Philip Reeker, US Acting Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, and Matthew Palmer, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and US Special Representative for the Balkans. To us, the United States is our longtime strategic ally and...
Macedonia 26.03.21 | 19:41

Mickoski-Matthew Palmer phone call: Quality solutions needed for the upcoming census and final agreement with the eastern neighbor

VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski held Friday a phone conversation with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Matthew Palmer. I held a telephone conversation with the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Matthew Palmer in which...
Macedonia 04.12.20 | 22:55

Palmer: Dispute with Bulgaria should be resolved outside the EU accession process

The EU accession process should be based on principles, and Macedonia has made enough reforms to justify holding the first intergovernmental conference. The bilateral dispute with Bulgaria should be resolved outside the accession process, Matthew Palmer, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European...
Macedonia 06.08.20 | 10:56

Palmer: US expects new government of Macedonia to be a good and strong partner

The United States expects new government of Macedonia to be a good and strong partner, US Deputy Assistant Secretary and Special Representative for the Western Balkans Matthew Palmer said during the webinar organised by Balkan Insider in Washington, VOA’s Macedonian Service reports. Now is the time...
Macedonia 24.04.20 | 09:13

Palmer: Google helped Macedonia create Covid-19 information websites

The COVID-19 pandemic is an issue that knows no borders and it is one that transcends politics. It is the priority issue for every government on the face on the planet, Matthew Palmer, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, said on Thursday. The United States is working...
Balkans 06.03.20 | 20:54

Palmer: Greece has the right to protect its borders

US Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Matthew Palmer, who is paying a visit to Greece, on Thursday underlined Greece’s right to protect its borders and noted that the US supports Greece with respect to this issue. “Greece has the right to protect its borders,...
Macedonia 11.02.20 | 10:37

Palmer: Washington expects EU to open accession talks with Skopje and Tirana in March

The United States has high hopes that the European Union will begin accession talks next month with Macedonia and Albania and considers the two countries’ EU path essential, said the U.S. special representative for the Western Balkans Matthew Palmer. We think both countries qualify on the merits....
Macedonia 31.10.19 | 12:39

Zaev-Palmer meeting: Macedonia and US optimistic about Euro-Atlantic processes

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev met Thursday United States Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer and US Ambassador Kate Marie Byrnes. At the meeting, it was reaffirmed that Macedonia and the United States successfully maintain and strengthen the established strategic partnership in...
Macedonia 31.10.19 | 10:26

Palmer: US supports North Macedonia’s EU and NATO aspirations

United States Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer after meeting with Zoran Zaev said that they discussed the situation in the country and the region, as well as developments in Brussels. He added that the talks also focused on the adoption of the NATO accession protocol in...
Macedonia 30.10.19 | 19:47

Mickoski – Palmer: Reset of society, unconditional fight against corruption, and absolute justice needed

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski met Wednesday with United States Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer. As the party informed, the interlocutors discussed the current political situation, the importance of the strategic partnership with the United States and the need...
Macedonia 29.10.19 | 20:16

Pendarovski-Palmer: Western Balkan countries have no alternatives to EU membership

The 25th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between the US and Republic of Macedonia which will be marked next year as well as the expected Macedonia’s NATO membership, would be an additional impetus to further strengthening the strategic partnership between the two friendly...
Macedonia 29.10.19 | 19:44

Sekerinska-Palmer: Strong US support to Macedonia and its Euro-Atlantic perspectives

Defence Minister Radmila Shekerinska met the visiting United States Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer on Tuesday. The meeting focused on the NATO perspective of the country which is quite clear with the ratification of the US Senate and 25 other NATO member states, Macedonia...
Macedonia 29.10.19 | 18:02

Palmer: U.S. strongly supports Macedonia and its European path

I’m coming here to reaffirm and reinforce America’s strong support for North Macedonia and its European path and perspective, United States Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer said Tuesday. After meeting with Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, he expressed satisfaction...
Macedonia 28.10.19 | 18:14

U.S. special envoy Palmer to visit Skopje

United States Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer will pay a working visit to Macedonia on Tuesday, it has been announced. Palmer will be welcomed by Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, the Foreign Ministry has informed. Dimitrov and Palmer are expected to discuss the overall...
Balkans 24.10.19 | 14:38

Palmer: EU sending ‘unfortunate message’ to Serbia, Kosovo with snub

The U.S. special envoy to the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer, said the European Union had sent to Serbia and Kosovo an ‘unfortunate message’, by refusing to open accession negotiations with Macedonia and Albania. Palmer told VOA that the goals of the United States and the EU when it comes...
Macedonia 19.09.19 | 11:17

Palmer: We expect EU to decide in October to start negotiations with Macedonia

The U.S. is very hopeful that Macedonia will get the opening of the accession negotiations following the European Council meeting on Oct. 16, the newly appointed US special representative for Western Balkans Matthew Palmer said in an interview with VOA. The European Commission has recommended the...
Macedonia 10.09.19 | 10:55

Palmer: If Macedonia does not join NATO in December, it will do it in a few months

The US special envoy to the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer said he was confident that Macedonia would soon become NATO’s 30th member. There are a number of members that have yet to ratify the accession protocol, including the United States. It requires an internal procedure in the Senate and hopefully,...
Macedonia 02.09.19 | 21:38

Sekerinska: SPO cases will have verdicts

Congratulations to Matthew Palmer on his new position – US Special Representative for the Western Balkans, Defense Minister Radmila Sekerinska wrote on Facebook, posting a joint photo with Palmer and Macedonian Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov from the Bled Strategic Forum. We have the support...
Macedonia 06.06.19 | 10:16

Palmer: If the EU does not set a date for accession negotiations in June, it will be in July or October

If the European Union does not set a date for accession talks in June, it will happen in July or October, said Matthew Palmer, US Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia in an interview with VOA. I know that there are certain problems related to the decision-making time in the Bundestag....
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