Mickoski in Munich: North Macedonia a Victim of EU Double Standards

During an event at the Munich Security Conference dedicated to the accession of the Western Balkans to the European Union, North Macedonia's Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski stated that his country has been a victim of double standards in its EU integration process. He pointed out that North Macedonia began its European path long before Albania and even before Croatia but continues to face significant obstacles.

Mickoski criticized what he called the "bilateralization" of North Macedonia's accession process, arguing that some EU member states from the Balkans have brought their disputes to Brussels instead of adopting European values in the region....