To help the Prespa Settlement and to clarify the consequences it’ll have on the area and on the way forward for North Macedonia, its non-compliance, by the EU and the worldwide neighborhood, emphasised Alexis Tsipras, who chaired in Strasbourg the Fee for the Western Balkans of the Council of Europe.
The Fee assembly targeted on the significance of the Prespa Settlement for the peace, stability and European perspective of the Western Balkans, particularly at a time of nice challenges within the area.
Professors Konstantinos Filis from Greece and Christjan Fidanovski from North Macedonia took half within the assembly by particular invitation.
Christjan Fidanovski from North Macedonia, like all of the members of the Fee who took the ground, targeted on the necessity for devoted observance of the Settlement by the brand new Authorities of the neighboring nation.
Professor Konstantinos Filis highlighted the necessity to develop a European street map for the Western Balkans and to emphasise the restoration of belief between the EU and the societies of the Western Balkans. He added that the best way to Europe is proven by the Prespa Settlement secured by Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev in 2018 and the Thessaloniki Agenda promoted by George Papandreou in 2003.
Former Prime Minister Giorgos Papandreou additionally attended and spoke on the assembly, who emphasised that so long as the area is weak to nationalist confrontations, it’ll search protectors and sink into instability and new conflicts.
Quite the opposite, it’s required that all of us respect the precept of excellent neighborliness, dedication to democratic rules, respect for human rights and the rule of regulation. To hunt options that may promote the pursuits of our peoples on a mutual foundation.
On this context, he emphasised the significance of the Prespa Settlement for the way forward for the Western Balkans and regional cooperation.
On the finish of the assembly, Alexis Tsipras underlined that the struggle in opposition to nationalism and destabilization within the area should be actively fought, and this implies to begin with supporting the Prespa Settlement and a dynamic diplomatic position of the EU within the Western Balkans earlier than it utterly loses its credibility. Lastly, he identified the necessity for the worldwide neighborhood, and particularly the EU, to clarify the implications that non-compliance with the Settlement could have on the area, and particularly on the way forward for North Macedonia.
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