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Macedonia
The process od separation from Yugoslavia started. -
Kiro Gligorov
Kiro Gligorov is formally elected President -
Independence Day of Macedonia
On 8th September, 1991 over 95.5% of the citizens voted for independence of the Republic Macedonia. The people's will for an independent state was confirmed with the declaration of the referendum on September 18, 1991 at the Macedonian Parliament -
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Macedonia
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communism-capitalism
When Macedonia became independent the country changes from capitalism to communism. The rights of the people changed. An example is they can go to church now and get in trouble for it. In the communism there was a low, middle and high class but on the capitalism middle class disappeared. -
Greek government
The Greek government spokesman states that ‘Greece does not intend to recognise an independent state with the historically Greek name of Macedonia’. -
Constitution
The constitution of the ‘Republic of Macedonia’ is adopted. -
Greece made a statement to Macedonia
The Greek Council of Ministers deals with the issue of the ‘Republic of Macedonia’ in view of the European Council of Foreign Ministers in Brussels and concludes on the following three terms:
The new state must change the name ‘Macedonia’;
It must declare that it has no aspirations nor claims against Greece;
It must acknowledge that there exists no ‘Macedonian’ minority in Greec -
Changes
After the Independence Day, Macedonia slowly started to progress. People life’s was changed because Macedonia was agricultural country and did not have many technologies. Also all the factories were going down because they were not working with other countries now. That is why all of the factories were on sale for people to buy them. But as years go by Macedonia is progressing. -
Second Meeting of Greek Party Leaders
Second Meeting of Greek Party Leaders on the Macedonian Issue. With the exception of the Communist Party leader, Mrs Aleka Papariga, those present agree that Greece will recognise Skopje as an independent state only if the three European Council terms are met, and that the name of the new state does not contain the term ‘Macedonia’.
Foreign Minister Samaras presents a memorandum on ‘seven points of action’ aimed at convincing the EU and the US that Greece rules out any form of recognition of the -
Macedonian money
On April 26 they stoped using dinari Yoguslavian money and started using their own money named denari -
Factories
New small factories begin to open around Macedonia. The factories work with other countries all around the world .As a result, most Macedonian people work in small factories.
EMO- the picture is a factory in Ohrid Macedonia for Transfer of electricity -
Recognise of FYROM
Seven EU countries (Italy, Spain, Ireland, Britain, Denmark, Germany and Sweden) recognise FYROM. -
European Socialist Party ‘concerning the FYROM
The European Parliament adopts with 106 votes to 38 a resolution proposed by the European Socialist Party ‘concerning the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.’ The resolution:
invites FYROM to change its flag and amend the objectionable articles of its Constitution;
invites the Greek government to reconsider its decision to impose a trade blockade on FYROM;
invites Greece and FYROM to resume negotiations under the aegis of the UN and with the assistance of the European Union, if they so wish. -
record of the % of different people living in Macedonia
According to the official results of the census carried out in FYROM in June 1994, Slav Macedonians number 1,288,330 or 66,5% of the population. Albanians are 22,9%, Turks 4%, Roma (Gypsies) 2,3%, Serbs 2% and Vlachs 0,4%. Approximately 35,000 persons (Montenegrins, Croats, Czechs, Greeks, Bulgarians, Jews, Polish) are assigned to the ‘Other’ category. -
Newest Macedonian flag
"The national flag of Macedonia is one of the world's newest flags adopted on 5th October, 1995. In the course of its history there had been many changes made to the national flag of Macedonia, finally coming to the current design by Pr. Miroslav Grcev and sticking to it. -
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Independence day od Macedonia
