In anticipation of the formation of the new government cabinet and the intensification of communication with Bulgaria in order to unblock the European path of the country, Paris sent a message that Skopje and Tirana should not be separated on their path to EU integration, while from Sofia, where the reactions to the “proposal” of the party leader There is such a people (ETN) do not subside, Slavi Trifonov to conclude the start of negotiations between Northern Macedonia and the Union by abolishing visas for entry of Bulgarian citizens to the United States and admission of Bulgaria to the Schengen area, information was received that the Foreign Policy Adviser to the Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, Vesela Cherneva visited Skopje on January 2.
As MIA reports from Sofia, citing sources in the Bulgarian government, Cherneva was in Skopje. by order of the Bulgarian Prime Minister Petkov, in order to prepare his upcoming visit to Skopje during this month.
Petkov’s visit is expected after the election of the new Government in the country, which according to the announcements should happen by the middle of this month at the latest, and after the session of the Consultative Council for National Security of Bulgaria, which the Bulgarian President Rumen Radev convened it on January 10, dedicated to the “topic of the Republic of Northern Macedonia”.
The head of diplomacy Bujar Osmani announced on Monday that the country expects constructive talks with the new bulgarian government and a quick unblocking of the european integration process.
– It is important to restore trust and discuss the essential issues on the table, said Osmani, emphasizing that EU enlargement is not only of interest to the country, but also a strategic geopolitical issue for the Union.
He also announced the concretization of the communication with France, as the current chairman of the Union, after the formation of the new Government in the country.