Macedonia’s ethnic Albanians lose patience over EU accession talks

Ethnic Albanian citizens in Macedonia are calling on foreign leaders to help the country sort out the name dispute with Greece and start accession negotiations with the EU, but the bloc is showing increased disappointment with the lack of progress in Skopje on democratic standards.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Greece, Macedonia to meet with little expectation http://www.europeansources.info/record/greece-macedonia-to-meet-with-little-expectation/

ESO: Background information: Skopje and Athens are ‘brothers in crime’ on Macedonia name dispute http://www.europeansources.info/record/skopje-and-athens-are-brothers-in-crime-on-macedonia-name-dispute/

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