Skopje, 22 November 2023 (MIA) – President Stevo Pendarovski met Wednesday with the President of the Republic of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, who participated in the informal meeting of allied NATO leaders from the region held in Skopje.

At the meeting, according to a press release from President Pendarovski’s Office, opinions were exchanged about the overall relations between the two countries, cooperation on a regional and multilateral plan, the country’s European perspectives and the situation in the Western Balkan region.

“To that end,” said the press release, “information was exchanged over security issues in a broader context, including the Russian military aggression against Ukraine and activities in the region”.

Pendarovski and Milanović reaffirmed their commitment to the enhancement of friendship and regional cooperation, and voiced readiness to continue constructive cooperation within the frameworks of NATO.

“President Pendarovski voiced gratitude over Croatia’s principled support for the Macedonian Euro-integrations,“ said the press release.

Photo: President Pendarovski's Office