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  2. North Macedonia - Wikipedia

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    The flag of the then-Republic of Macedonia between 1992 and 1995, bearing the Vergina Sun. The use of the name "Macedonia" was disputed between Greece and North Macedonia. The specific naming dispute was reignited after the breakup of Yugoslavia and the newly gained independence of the former Socialist Republic of Macedonia in 1991. [186]

  3. File:Locator map Macedonia in Yugoslavia.svg - Wikipedia

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    Own work, based on File:Yugoslavia (1946-1990) location map.svg: Author: Arbalete: ... Socialist Republic of Macedonia; United Nations Security Council Resolution 1027;

  4. Yugoslavia - Wikipedia

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    Yugoslavia (/ ˌ j uː ɡ oʊ ˈ s l ɑː v i ə /; lit. ' Land of the South Slavs ') [a] was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992. It came into existence following World War I, [b] under the name of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes from the merger of the Kingdom of Serbia with the provisional State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, and constituted the ...

  5. Macedonia naming dispute - Wikipedia

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    the Hellenic Republic, by objecting to the admission of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to NATO, had breached its obligation under Article 11, paragraph 1, of the Interim Accord of 13 September 1995; rejected all other submissions made by the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

  6. Breakup of Yugoslavia - Wikipedia

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    After a period of political and economic crisis in the 1980s, the constituent republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia split apart in the early 1990s. . Unresolved issues from the breakup caused a series of inter-ethnic Yugoslav Wars from 1991 to 2001 which primarily affected Bosnia and Herzegovina, neighbouring parts of Croatia and, some years later, K

  7. List of countries' positions in the Macedonia naming dispute

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    According to statements of the Macedonian government, 134 foreign nations had recognized the country under the name of "Republic of Macedonia" as of January 2017. [1] Some had used this name from the outset, others switched their stance after originally using the UN reference "the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" (notably the United States under George W. Bush's administration), while ...

  8. File:Yugoslavia (1946-1990) location map.svg - Wikipedia

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  9. List of World Heritage Sites in North Macedonia - Wikipedia

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    Following the breakup of Yugoslavia, the Socialist Republic of Macedonia declared independence as Republic of Macedonia in 1991 and succeeded the UNESCO convention on 30 April 1997 under the name the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (due to the naming dispute with Greece). [2]