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North Macedonian government to hold -- for now
Opposition attempts to provoke snap elections will not succeed in the short term, but may obstruct legislation
North MacedoniaSerbia continues sharp decline in democracy rating
North Macedonia and Montenegro now share the first place among Western Balkan countries in Freedom House’s annual report
BalkansDrop in polls may aid Bulgarian government's survival
Cracks have widened among coalition parties, but their poor standing in the polls could help patch their differences
BulgariaWestern Balkans EU accession prospects will rise
A key EU official has visited three countries in the region amid concerns over the impact of the Ukraine war
BalkansBalkans tech ecosystem is poised for robust growth
Several countries in the Balkans are developing as major IT hubs in distinct areas such as gaming and fintech
BalkansBulgaria’s veto will test new government in Skopje
Overcoming North Macedonia’s impasse with Bulgaria over EU membership process could make or break the new government
North MacedoniaBulgaria-North Macedonia ties will strengthen
The prime ministers of the two countries have held talks
BulgariaNorth Macedonian crisis spurs move to renewable energy
Factors prompting shift to renewable energy include overdependence on one failing coal-fired station in Bitola
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