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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday congratulated Greece for its response to the refugee crisis, according to the Athens - Macedonian News Agency. Guterres met with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and discussed the migration, Cyprus and FYROM name...

Former U.S President George W. Bush has appealed to the citizens of FYROM to back the Prespa agreement with Greece and vote 'Yes' in the referendum that will take place later in September. In an open letter, dated September 17,...

The U.S. Vice President Mike Pence called Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Saturday to encourage him to achieve a solution in decades old naming dispute with FYROM. In a statement by the White House, Pence expressed appreciation on efforts...

A House Resolution calling for a fair and mutually agreed-upon name for FYROM was introduced on Thursday by Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY). Maloney, co-chair and co-founder of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, said in a statement that a...

His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America met with the representatives of the Executive Committee of the Pan-Macedonian Association in the United States and discussed with them issues relevant to the national concern of the name of FYROM (Former Yugoslav...

It has been a few years since the new Visa card, 'Macedonian Visa,' was introduced in the US. In a program to collect donations, the NGO United Macedonian Diaspora through Visa CardPartner Inc designed the Affinity Credit Card which...

Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, and Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) reintroduced H.Res. 477, to address the long-standing name dispute between the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)...

Yesterday, Thursday October 24, Matthew Nimetz, the American diplomat tasked by the UN to mediate the resolution of the naming dispute between Greece and FYROM, met with ambassadors Adamantios Vasilakis and Zoran Jolevski in New York, as the Greek...

Today, Greek-American Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FLORIDA) and Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NEW YORK), co-chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues, introduced a resolution that urges the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to work within the framework of the...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon has expressed hope that a mutually acceptable solution to the dispute over the name of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will be found.  This comes ahead of talks on Wednesday between representatives...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed hope that the FYROM name issue will be resolved shortly, in a statement in Berlin on Thursday after a meeting with the German President. Ban said the issue has been discussed with his personal...

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stressed, "As a matter of principle, the imposition of any timetable is not desired,".  He was referring to the UN-brokered negotiations for resolving the FYROM name issue and the Cyprus issue, during a...

The Obama administration in Washington D.C. is pushing the Skopian Republic to accept the predominant name for the country which is “Vardaska Makedonija”.  However the United Nations official proposal of “Northern Makedonia” remains on the table.  Secretary of Foreign Affairs...

Ιν an interview for the Eurasian section of the “Voice of America”, addressing the issue of the name of FYROM, the US Deputy Secretary of the State, James Steinberg stated that the US government is wishing the best for...

The resignation on Saturday of Archbishop Demetrios brought to a close his twenty-year-long leadership of the Greek Orthodox Church in America. He led a church of more than one and a half million Greek Orthodox Christians in the United States,...