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High Representative/Vice President Mogherini meets with Minister Besimi of the former Yougoslav Republic of Macedonia
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High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini met Deputy Prime Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Fatmir Besimi, today for the first time.
They discussed the challenges the country is facing. The High Representative/Vice-President reaffirmed the European perspective of the country and stressed the importance of the reforms progressing swiftly, the need for all parties to work on a mutually agreed solution to the name issue as well as good neighbourly relations.
The High Representative/Vice-President is looking forward to working with the minister and the government in the months ahead.