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EU encouraged by steps taken by Greece and FYROM over name

EU High Representative optimistic on good results soon

16 February, 16:44
(ANSA) - BRUXELLES, 16 FEB - Recent steps taken by Greece and Macedonia to find a solution to the dispute over the name of the former Yugoslav republic - the same as a northern province of Greece - are "encouraging", EU High Representative Federica Mogherini said today in Sofia on the ongoing diplomatic work between the two countries.

Athens and Skopje are "very committed" to the dialogue and EU High Representative is "optimistic" that "it can bring to good results soon".(ANSA).

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