Macedonia yavomereza kusintha dzina lake kukhala Northern Macedonia kuti athetse mkangano wazaka makumi angapo ndi Greece, zomwe mwa zina zidalepheretsa dziko lakale la Yugoslavia kulowa EU ndi NATO.
"Macedonia idzatchedwa Republic of Northern Macedonia [Severna Makedonija]," Zoran Zaev, nduna yayikulu ya dzikolo, adalengeza Lachiwiri. Dzina latsopanoli lidzagwiritsidwa ntchito mdziko muno komanso padziko lonse lapansi, Macedonia ikupanga kusintha koyenera ku Constitution yake, Zaev adawonjezera.
Chilengezochi chinabwera pambuyo polankhulana pafoni ndi mnzake wachi Greek, Alexis Tsipras, Lachiwiri. Tsipras adanena kuti Athens adapeza "zabwino zomwe zimakwaniritsa zonse zomwe zakhazikitsidwa ndi Agiriki" pomwe adafotokozera Purezidenti wa Greece, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, pazotsatira za zokambirana.
Mkangano pakati pa Athens ndi Skopje wakhala ukupitirira kuyambira 1991, pamene Macedonia idachoka ku Yugoslavia ndikulengeza ufulu wake. Greece idanena kuti podzitcha yokha Republic of Macedonia dziko loyandikana nalo likunena za gawo la chigawo chakumpoto cha Greek, chomwe chimatchedwanso Macedonia.
Chifukwa cha mkangano wa mayina, Greece yatsutsa zoyesayesa zonse za Skopje kuti alowe nawo ku European Union ndi NATO. Dzikoli linavomerezedwanso ku UN mu 1993 monga Yugoslavia Republic of Macedonia (FYROM).
Dzina latsopano la Makedoniya lidzaikidwa pa referendum, yomwe idzachitike m'dzinja. Iyeneranso kuvomerezedwa ndi aphungu onse aku Macedonia ndi Greece.
Komabe, kupatsira dzina loti "Northern Macedonia" kudzera mu nyumba yamalamulo yaku Greece kumatha kukhala kovutirapo chifukwa zipani zambiri m'mbuyomu zidakana kulolera zilizonse pankhaniyi.
"Sitikuvomera ndipo sitidzavotera mgwirizano uliwonse kuphatikiza dzina la 'Macedonia," a Panos Kammenos, nduna yachitetezo ku Greece komanso wamkulu wa chipani cha Independent Greeks, adatero.
Aphunguwa akuthandizidwa ndi maganizo omwe anthu ambiri akuganiza pamene Agiriki mazana mazana anayenda mu February kutsutsana ndi kugwiritsidwa ntchito kwa dziko "Macedonia" ndi dziko loyandikana nalo. Ku Makedoniya kunachitikanso misonkhano ya masika, yofuna kuti dzina la dzikolo lisiyidwe.
ZOMWE MUNGACHITE PA NKHANIYI:
- The MPs are backed by the popular opinion as hundreds of thousands of Greeks marched in February in protest against the use of the world “Macedonia” by the neighboring country.
- Macedonia yavomereza kusintha dzina lake kukhala Northern Macedonia kuti athetse mkangano wazaka makumi angapo ndi Greece, zomwe mwa zina zidalepheretsa dziko lakale la Yugoslavia kulowa EU ndi NATO.
- Greece argued that by calling itself Republic of Macedonia the neighboring country was stating a territorial claim of the Greek northern province, also called Macedonia.
