Monday

5th Jun 2023

Ticker

Russia threatens UN veto against Macedonia name change

Russia has threatened to use its UN veto to block Macedonia's name change in a deal with Greece, after a Macedonian referendum on the accord failed due to low turnout. "Macedonian voters opted for boycotting the decisions" and Russia "as a permanent member of the UN Security Council is closely following the developments", its foreign ministry said. The name deal was meant to see Macedonia join Nato next year.

Read and decide

Join EUobserver today

Become an expert on Europe

Get instant access to all articles — and 20 years of archives. 14-day free trial.

... or subscribe as a group

Analysis

Final steps for EU's due diligence on supply chains law

Final negotiations on the EU due diligence law begin this week. But will this law make companies embed due diligence requirements in their internal processes or incentive them to outsource their obligations to third parties?

Join EUobserver

Support quality EU news

Join us