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Country will become Republic of North Macedonia when Greece ratifies agreementMacedonia’s parliament passed an amendment to the constitution on Friday to rename the country Republic of North Macedonia in line with an agreement with Greece to assign an conclude to a 27-year-traditional dispute.
The two countries struck the deal on the new name in June, but Macedonia will start using it only after the parliament in Athens also ratifies the agreement.
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Source: theguardian.com