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Athens News Agency: News in English, 06-04-19Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] Papandreou visits Skopje, meets FYROM Premier BuckovskiVisiting main opposition Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) leader and Socialist International (SI) President George Papandreou met here on Wednesday with Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) Prime Minister and President of the Social Democratic Alliance (SDSM) Vlado Buckovski.Papandreou said they discussed, among other things, the cooperation between PASOK and the SDSM, in the context of Socialist International, FYROM's European prospects, developments related to the future status of Kosovo and the pending issue of FYROM's name. The PASOK leader added that the two parties will set up a working group for strengthening FYROM's European prospects. FYROM Prime Minister Buckovski said that developments in the matter of the FYROM name issue is not expected in view of the parliamentary elections which will be held in the country on July 5. Papandreou also met with Albania's Socialist Party chairman and Tirana Mayor Edi Rama. Later in the evening, the PASOK leader addressed an SDSM event marking the 15th anniversary of its foundation. SDSM is a member of Socialist International. ANA-MPA Copyright © 2004-2005 All rights reserved. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |