Zaev: EU signals region has no alternative

The European Union signalled that there is no alternative for the region other than Union integration. The processes must continue because there is opportunity for the development of nationalism, populism and radicalism, North Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said at a press conference today after the meeting of leaders for the Western Balkans, which is being held in Geneva [...]
The fact that Croatia will assume the rotating EU presidency in January 2020 is positive because it will be focused on the region and will increase hopes that at the summit to be held in Zagreb there will be a positive decision for the Republic of Northern Macedonia, Albania and for the entire region”, Zaev stressed, according to the government press service.
For our state, not only is it a candidate country of 14 years, but it successfully develops multiethnic society through the concept “A society for all” has made reforms, agreements with Bulgaria and Greece, and an authoritarian regime renewed democracy. We have done so much”, North Macedonia Prime Minister Zoran Zaev added.
Representatives of the World Economic Forum agreed that political opportunities are important, and that there is a link between political co-operation and social and economic co-operation.
At the press conference, each of the leaders of the countries from the Western Balkans expressed thanks for the productivity and opportunity for the open debate by the World Economic Forum for the economic development of the region, as well as for the political prospects, which all leaders look to in European integrations, is said to be the statement from the government press service. / MIA/










