Politics

Greece accuses North Macedonia of ‘gross violation’ over name use

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Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said that the North Macedonian prime minister’s comments were “a gross violation” of the Prespa Agreement. (Photo: EPA/NECATI SAVAS Provider: PAP/EPA.)

In 2018 the UN-backed Prespa Agreement saw Skopje agree to change the country's name from ‘Macedonia’ to ‘North Macedonia’.