Jansa: Macedonia Not to Be Invited to NATO

Bucharest, 3 April - Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa, the current president of the European Council, welcomed in his address to the NATO summit in Bucharest the alliance's decision to open its doors to Albania and Croatia, but regretted "that as it seems we are not yet able to unconditionally invite the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia due to the name issue".

Bucharest, Romania
Prime Minister Janez Jansa arrives at the NATO summit with his partner Urska Bacovnik.
Photo: Mihael Sustarsic/STA

Bucharest, Romania
Prime Minister Janez Jansa arrives at the NATO summit with his partner Urska Bacovnik.
Photo: Mihael Sustarsic/STA

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