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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12180

26 January 2019
EXTERNAL ACTION / Fyrom
Europeans welcome ratification of Prespa Agreement by Greek Parliament
Brussels, 25/01/2019 (Agence Europe)

Despite demonstrations by thousands of Greeks opposed to the name change of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the Hellenic Parliament has ratified the Prespa Agreement by 153 votes in favour - two more than necessary - to 146 against. This vote was immediately welcomed by the EU and NATO, as it should enable Skopje to make progress on its Euro-Atlantic path. 

In a joint statement, the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, and the EU High Representative for...

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