Several thousand Macedonians gather in support EU, NATO membership


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  • Monday, 17 Sep 2018

People hold placards reading 'Yes for European Macedonia' during a march in support of a referendum on changing the country's name and its NATO and EU membership bids in Skopje, Macedonia September 16, 2018. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

SKOPJE (Reuters) - Several thousand Macedonians gathered in the capital Skopje on Sunday to express their support for NATO and European Union membership bids and for a change in the country's name.

The crowd, waving Macedonian flags, marched through Skopje city centre and stopped in front of the European Union office in Macedonia to hear Prime Minister Zoran Zaev speak.

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