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“If the price we have to pay is to say that we are not Macedonian and that the language I speak is not Macedonianso we don’t need the eu“Macedonian President Stevo Pendarovski said in an interview quoted by MIA in a comment on the Bulgarian declaration annexed to the conclusions of the EU General Affairs Council.
Pendarovski said this was the “toughest” provision in the statement from the Bulgarian parliament. “I have to be honest, I read the sentence twice, three timesWhen I first read it, I couldn’t believe it. I can’t believe that in the 21st century someone can challenge a foreign language.challenging the way it’s been called for decades, even though it has been encrypted. “
Macedonian language it’s a historical fact and it’s internationally recognized since 1974 emphasizes.
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At a 1977 conference, the UN recognized the language, thus concluding something that is purely linguistic and practical. “It is also a fact that in 1946 a commission, led by (linguist and teacher) Beato Koneski, is encoded the Macedonian standard language. And these are facts that are not subject to debate“Pandarovski said.
He said that The Declaration adopted by the Bulgarian Parliament “is contrary to several basic principles of our agreement with Bulgaria. “
“The key phraseused in the bilateral agreement is shared historymeaning people and eventswhich are considered key figures and events too from Bulgaria and Macedonia“Pendarovski pointed out, adding:” If we trust this phrase, we can find a joint solution very soon. If we continue to insist that everything before 1944 is a shared story, read between the lines, Bulgarian history – then there is nothing to negotiate“
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Pandarovski said that The Bulgarian declaration, which was endorsed by both the ruling party and the opposition, may prove “a real political obstacle”“by adopting the negotiating framework between the European Commission and northern Macedonia, which is expected this June.
They also asked for comments from Prof. Denko Maleski, an assistant to the president, who recently wrote about relations between Macedonia and Bulgaria that “we have to adapt to the historical truth that in the past we were part of the same nation“His statements provoked a public reaction in the country.
“I do not agree with him In this regard, I don’t think i’m right. He is just one of the few people who advises me on foreign affairs. I want counselors and aides to tell me when I’m wrong, but I have to say that I do not agree with him on this“Macedonian President Pendarovski said.
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