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North Macedonia Considers Autonomy Plan as Only Basis to Settle Moroccan Sahara Dispute – Statement
Accra, July 23, GNA-The Republic of North Macedonia says it considers the Autonomy Plan, put forward by the Kingdom of Morocco in 2007, as the only basis for the settlement of the Sahara dispute. This position was expressed in a Joint Statement...

Ex-MP in Skopje Challenges 2022 Bulgaria–North Macedonia Protocol
A former Member of Parliament and former leader of the DOM party in the Republic of North Macedonia, Liljana Popovska, has submitted an application to the country’s Constitutional Court for the protocol from the second session of the Joint...

North Macedonia backs Morocco’s autonomy plan as sole basis for resolving Sahara dispute
The Republic of North Macedonia has declared its support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan, describing it as the only basis for resolving the dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. This position was outlined in a joint statement signed by Morocco’s Minister...

North Macedonia reaffirms Morocco’s Sahara full Autonomy Plan
North Macedonia has formally recognized Morocco’s 2007 Autonomy Plan as the sole framework for resolving the long-standing dispute over Western Sahara. The announcement followed bilateral talks held Monday in Skopje between Morocco’s Foreign...

IDEF 2025: North Macedonia forms Boran 105 mm artillery battery
MKE's Boran ATLTH is displayed at IDEF 2025. (Janes/Nicholas Fiorenza) MKE's Boran Air Transportable Light Towed Howitzer (ATLTH) is displayed at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) 2025 held in Istanbul from 22 to 27 July, the week...

North Macedonia Considers Autonomy Plan as Only Basis to Settle Moroccan Sahara Dispute – Joint Statement
The Republic of North Macedonia “considers the Autonomy Plan, put forward by the Kingdom of Morocco in 2007, as the only basis for the settlement of this dispute.” This position was expressed in the Joint Statement signed by the Minister of...

North Macedonia Signs EUR 1 Bln Energy Memorandum with Turkiye’s Kazancı Group
The government of North Macedonia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Turkish company Kazancı Group for a EUR 1 billion energy sector project. The memorandum was signed by Shaban Djemail, Chairman of Kazancı Holding, and Prime...

North Macedonia backs Moroccan autonomy plan amid growing international support for a political solution to the Sahara dispute
The Republic of North Macedonia "considers the Autonomy Plan, put forward by the Kingdom of Morocco in 2007, as the only basis for the settlement of this dispute." This position was expressed in the Joint Statement signed by the Minister of...

Bulgaria, France Reaffirm Strategic Partnership at Geneva Parliamentary Forum
At the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Geneva, National Assembly Chair Nataliya Kiselova met with French Senate Vice President and France-Bulgaria Friendship Group President Loic Herve, Parliament said in a press release on...

Greek FM Reiterates Support for North Macedonia’s European Path
Athens’ insistence that the neighboring Republic of North Macedonia observe “a full, consistent, and bona fide implementation of the Prespa Agreement” was reiterated on Wednesday during a high-profile meeting in the Greek capital between Foreign...

Athens to Mutsunski: Full compliance with the Prespa Agreement, the name is North Macedonia
The full, consistent, and good-faith implementation of the Prespa Agreement, including the use of the country's constitutional name before all (erga omnes), is of utmost importance for North Macedonia's European path. This was stated by Greek...

North Macedonia's Commission for Prevention of Corruption Runs with No Chairperson
North Macedonia's State Commission for Prevention of Corruption (SCPC) is working without a chairperson after Tatjana Dimitrovska was indicted and placed in custody, media in the country reported. In the interest of the smooth functioning of the...

Emma Hickey finishes a fine fifth in punishing Skopje heat
EMMA HICKEY of United Striders AC delivered a stand-out performance for Team Ireland at the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), finishing a superb fifth in the 3,000m final in North Macedonia on Monday.

Only 17 Countries Request EU-Backed Rearmament Loans as Deadline Expires
Only two-thirds of EU member states applied for ‘SAFE’ before the deadline on Tuesday, July 29th, opting to join the EU’s newest instrument to boost military readiness through joint arms procurement projects funded by EU-backed loans. Despite more...

North Macedonia considers Autonomy Plan as only basis to settle Moroccan Sahara dispute
The Republic of North Macedonia “considers the Autonomy Plan, put forward by the Kingdom of Morocco in 2007, as the only basis for the settlement of this dispute.” This position was expressed in the Joint Statement signed by the Minister of...

The environmental blockade of Kozhuv Mountain in North Macedonia: ‘We will stand here until the end’
Activists blocking the road to the ski centre on Kožuv Mountain. Photo by Meta.mk, used with permission. This article by Antonija Popovska first appeared in Meta.mk on July 14, 2025. An edited version is being republished on Global Voices under a...

New Cardiff City signing imminent as player jets in after saying goodbyes
Here are your Cardiff City headlines for Wednesday, July 30. Nathan Trott jets in to sign Nathan Trott has travelled to Cardiff to complete his loan signing from FC Copenhagen. The 26-year-old former England youth international was on the bench...

Moroccan Foreign Minister visits North Macedonia for talks on deepening economic ties
Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Burita has visited Skopje for talks with his North Macedonian counterpart, Timco Mucunski. The ministers said they discussed deepening the political dialogue between the two countries and developing a partnership...

Morocco, North Macedonia Bolster Cooperation In Diplomatic Training And Tourism
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo Morocco and North Macedonia have taken a new step in strengthening their bilateral cooperation, as they signed two Memorandums of Understanding on Monday in Skopje, aimed at further expanding and...

Corruption Chronicle: North Macedonia Nightclub Fire Indictment Exposes ‘Predictable Tragedy’
The indictment for the “Pulse” nightclub fire, one of the worst tragedies to strike North Macedonia – which took 62 lives and left over 220 people injured, including 20 minors – calls the fire a predictable tragedy. The 166-page indictment, which...