Tensions with neighboring countries continue to stall North Macedonia’s long-awaited accession to the European Union, raising concerns over the region’s stability and integration prospects. Despite significant reforms and a strategic push towards EU membership, unresolved disputes with Balkan neighbors remain a major impediment, complicating diplomatic efforts and delaying crucial negotiations. As the country stands at the crossroads of its European ambitions, the persistence of these conflicts casts a shadow over its path to EU accession.
Neighbourly Disputes Stall North Macedonia’s EU Accession Prospects
Diplomatic tensions with neighbouring countries continue to obstruct North Macedonia’s path toward European Union membership. Despite significant reforms and efforts to align with EU standards, unresolved disputes with both Bulgaria and Greece create persistent diplomatic hurdles. These conflicts primarily revolve around issues of historical interpretation, language…
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Author : Isabella Rossi
Publish date : 2026-01-18 20:55:00
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