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Macedonia: Party urges resolution on inviolability of country's name.
(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)
Skopje, 1 September: Leader of the Progressive Party Petar Bocvarov sent letter of suggestion to President Boris Trajkovski for adoption of a resolution on inviolability of the country's constitutional name.
Expressing his concern about the dispute over Macedonia's name with Greece, Bocvarov says that the political party SDSM [Social Democratic Alliance of Macedonia], by accepting the reference to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [FYROM] and the changes in regard with the country's flag, has committed an act of negation of the historical truth, inheritance and continuity of the Macedonian people and state.
By such act, the SDSM leadership has made great damage to Macedonia in international plan, while in the country, divisions and ...
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