President Stevo Pendarovski, at the opening of the Prespa Forum Dialogue, presented the award to Ambassador of Ukraine in North Macedonia Natalia Zadorozhnyuk, which was given by the Forum to the brave people of Ukraine for their fight for freedom and democracy.

I had the honor at the opening of the Prespa Forum Dialogue to present the award that the Forum gave to the brave people of Ukraine for their fight for freedom and democracy. A symbolic recognition for their sacrifice, courage and resistance in protecting their own country and preserving their freedom, identity, as well as our common future. The award, on behalf of Ukraine, was received by Ukrainian Ambassador to North Macedonia Natalia Zadorozhnyuk, wrote Pendarovski on Facebook.

Ambassador Zadorozhnyuk, in a post on Facebook, thanked the President and friendly North Macedonia for the award.

Thank you dear President Stevo Pendarovski, thank you friendly North Macedonia for this prestigious award for the “brave Ukrainian people who heroically fight for peace and democracy in Europe”.

“We, Ukrainians are brave, heroic and courageous people.

Only together, we, democratic countries, will defeat the Russian autocracy.

We believe and work together for victory!”, wrote Zadorozhnyuk in the post.

Dragan Mishev

Translation: N. Cvetkovska