ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers began the final steps on Wednesday towards ratifying an historic accord on a name-change for neighbouring Macedonia, as a bitter row rumbled with opponents who say it harms Greece's national identity.
Parliament opened a two-day debate on ratifying the so-called Prespes Agreement, a U.N. mediated deal between Athens and Skopje changing the latter's name to Republic of North Macedonia.
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