NORTH MACEDONIA



Bringing exquisite angels back to life
CULTURE

The famous angels of Kurbinovo, a small village on the shore of the Great Prespa Lake in North Macedonia, have got their colorful robes, expressive faces and fluttering wings back, after the wear and tear of time had dulled the luster of what is regarded as one of the greatest murals of the Komnenian era (AD 1081-1204).

Pipeline to North Macedonia
ENERGY

The way is now paved for the reopening of the Thessaloniki-North Macedonia oil pipeline, after an entire decade of inactivity, the managing director of Helleniq Energy, Andreas Shiamishis, has revealed to Kathimerini.


Tsipras, Zaev meet in North Macedonia
NEWS

Former prime minister and SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras was scheduled to make a private visit to the residence of Zoran Zaev, the former prime minister of North Macedonia, in Strumica, in response to Zaev’s invitation. 

Signage pointing to a nonexistent country
OPINION

Last Saturday, on the shores of Mikri (Little) Prespa Lake, situated on Greece’s northwestern border with Albania, a multitude of people celebrated well into the early hours of the morning.




10 arrested in North Macedonia in people smuggling raids
NEWS

In a statement, North Macedonia police described the group as a sophisticated criminal organization that operated routes between Greece and Hungary as well as from Bulgaria and Serbia to various destinations in the European Union, charging each migrant between 2,000 and 4,000 euros.