NATO acknowledges Macedonia's progress

Macedonian Foreign Minister, Antonio Miloshoski along with other members of the Macedonian Government met with Ambassadors of NATO member-countries in Macedonia.

"All of them acknowledged the overall progress, especially in the fiscal decentralization and implementation of the remaining obligations stemming from the Framework Agreement, battle against the organized crime and corruption, continuation of judiciary and defense reforms, as well as improvement of the economic climate in the country", Miloshoski said.

"If we maintain the current pace of activities, I expect for Macedonia and other Adriatic Charter member-countries to receive invitations for membership in NATO in 2008", Miloshoski ended his statement.