site.btaUS State Department Hails Signing of Bulgaria-Macedonia Good-neighbourliness Treaty

Washington, D.C., August 2 (BTA) - "The United States congratulates Bulgaria and Macedonia on the signing of the Treaty of Friendship, Good-neighborliness and Cooperation," the US Department of State said in a press release on Tuesday.

The Treaty was signed in Skopje on Tuesday by Prime Ministers Boyko Borissov of Bulgaria and Zoran Zaev of Macedonia.

"This important, forward-looking agreement recognizes the already strong ties between the two countries and opens the door to even closer cooperation going forward in areas as diverse as infrastructure and culture. The signing of this Treaty will contribute to political stability and economic development in the wider region and offers an encouraging example of how differences between neighbors can be resolved peacefully," the press release reads.

On Tuesday, the Treaty was also welcomed by the EU, Germany and the UK.

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