Macedonia's Buckovski visits Netherlands
17/10/2005
SKOPJE, Macedonia -- Prime Minister Vlado Buckovski kicked off a three-day working visit to the Netherlands Sunday (16 October) to meet with senior government officials and business leaders. Issues related to Macedonia's Euro-Atlantic integration bid as well as bilateral economic co-operation top the agenda.
In other news, Macedonia and Hungary sealed an agreement on bilateral co-operation in the environmental sector, during Hungarian Environment Minister Miklos Persanyi's visit to Skopje on Friday. He also vowed Hungary would provide assistance to Macedonia in the EU integration process. (Macedonian Government Web site, Makfax - 17/10/05; Utrinski Vesnik - 15/10/05)