Greece approves FYROM's NATO accession protocol, welcomes neighbor under new name

 

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras addresses Greek lawmakers on the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's (FYROM) NATO accession protocol, in Athens, Greece, on Feb. 8, 2019. Greek parliament approved on Friday the protocol on the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia's (FYROM) accession to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) under its new name "Republic of North Macedonia." (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)