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French proposal on North Macedonia forwarded to Bulgarian National Assembly

French proposal on North Macedonia forwarded to Bulgarian National Assembly
Sofia, 17 June 2022 (MIA) - The French proposal on lifting the veto to the start of the EU accession negotiations with North Macedonia has been forwarded to the foreign policy committee of the National Assembly of Bulgaria, BNR reports citing a couple of independent sources. As MIA reported from Sofia, French Ambassador Florence Robine met yesterday with members of the France friendship group in the National Assembly, discussing the document and whether the government in Sofia has the required majority to adopt it, Afterwards, Democratic Bulgaria party leader Hristo Ivanov said it would be a success for Bulgaria if North Macedonia agreed to accept the Sofia’s conditions so that the EU guarantees their implementation. A week ago, the North Macedonia topic was one of the main reasons for There is Such a People party to leave the ruling coalition.