Visit to the Republic of North Macedonia by the North Atlantic Council

  • 02 Jun. 2019 - 03 Jun. 2019
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  • Press Release (2019) 060
  • Issued on 24 May. 2019
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  • Last updated 04-Jun-2019 09:54

At the invitation of the Republic of North Macedonia authorities, the North Atlantic Council (NAC), chaired by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, will visit Skopje on 2 and 3 June 2019.

The Secretary General will be welcomed by the President of the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia, Mr. Zoran Zaev to attend an official ceremony with the highest State and Military honours at the Government building.

On 3 June 2019, the Secretary General and the Ambassadors will participate in a meeting of the North Atlantic Council and the Committee for NATO Integration / Members of the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia.

The NATO Secretary General will also have meetings with the President of the Republic of North Macedonia, H.E. Mr. Stevo Pendarovski, the President of the Government, Mr. Zoran Zaev, and the President of the Assembly, Mr. Talat Xhaferi.

Media Advisory

08:40 Welcome ceremony at the Government building
11:50 Secretary General joint press conference with the President of the Government – Aleksandar Palace (streamed live on the NATO website)

Live coverage of the media events is foreseen and will be made available by NATO on its web site. The NATO TV/Radio Office in Brussels will make available video and still photographic material via the NATO website and upon request in broadcast quality.

Media accreditation

Prior accreditation is required and must be requested to the authorities of the Republic of North Macedonia. For further details, media should refer to the Call for accreditation released by the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia here.

Deadline for accreditation requests is no later than Saturday 25 May 2019 at 12:00 noon (CET+1).

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