Greece says will support Macedonia efforts to meet name change accord


  • World
  • Wednesday, 20 Jun 2018

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev gesture before the signing of an accord to settle a long dispute over the former Yugoslav republic's name in the village of Psarades, in Prespes, Greece, June 17, 2018. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will support efforts by Macedonia to meet the terms of an accord to change the country's name, Greece's government spokesman said on Wednesday.

The two countries signed a deal this week to change the Balkan nation's name to North Macedonia.

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