Bulgaria's veto over EU enlargement should be lifted, according to the EU's Enlargement Commissioner

According to EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi, Bulgaria must lift its veto on North Macedonia's EU membership by June, despite indications from Sofia that this will not happen.

Bulgarians' inclusion as a formally recognized minority in the Republic of North Macedonia constitution remains a condition for the start of the EU accession negotiations, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Teodora Genchovska said on Tuesday at the ....