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The government in Skopje wants to complete EU accession talks in 2015 (Photo: Martin Schroeder)

Parliament urges EU to open accession talks with Macedonia

MEPs on Wednesday (10 February) urged member states to open accession talks with Macedonia, a call backed by the new enlargement commissioner, Stefan Fuele.

In three separate reports, the European Parliament gave the thumbs up to progress made by Zagreb and Skopje towards EU accession, while Ankara's performance was deemed more modest.

"I am glad to see there is strong consensus between the European Parliament and the EU commission that accession negotiations with the former Yugo...

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The government in Skopje wants to complete EU accession talks in 2015 (Photo: Martin Schroeder)

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