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Stevo Pendarovski was born on 3 April 1963 in Skopje.His family originates from Galičnik. [4] He grew up in post-earthquake Skopje. His parents were teachers. [5] Pendarovski started his elementary studies at the then-Dositej Obradovikj School in Skopje (current-day Panajot Ginovski School) while he finished his secondary studies at the Cvetan Dimov gymnasium.
Orban added that he looked forward to working together on giving North Macedonia a "new momentum to the EU accession process". [48] Serbia — President Aleksandar Vučić congratulated Siljanovska-Davkova, saying that he was "confident that we will together continue to work on strengthening Serbia-Macedonia ties". [49]
Kiro Gligorov became the first president of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia on 27 January 1991. [12] On 16 April 1991 the parliament adopted a constitutional amendment removing the term "Socialist" from the official name of the country, and on 7 June of the same year, the new name Republic of Macedonia was officially established. [13]
A few hours later, von der Leyen posted her congratulations to the new president: “Congratulations, Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova, on becoming the first female President of North Macedonia. Your leadership comes at a crucial time, as your country advances its reforms and continues on its path towards the EU.
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece threatened to hinder North Macedonia's bid to join the EU on Monday after newly elected president Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova called her country just "Macedonia" during a ...
A 2017 agreement to change the country's name from Macedonia to North Macedonia ended the dispute with Greece, but Bulgaria lodged a veto in 2020 over history and language issues, which many North ...
Voters go to the polls in North Macedonia this week for the first round of the presidential election — the seventh such vote since the small landlocked Balkan country gained independence from ...
The President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen also rebuked Siljanovska-Davkova's choice of words, conditioning North Macedonia's prospects for joining the EU on the respect of the Prespa Agreement, after congratulating her for her new position. In response to the reactions, her office announced that she would respect the country's ...