“The Sun is also a star”: The foreign policy issue in the Republic North Macedonia EU-integration

The article is devoted to the foreign policy aspect of EU-integration Republic North Macedonia. main attention paid not only interaction official Skopje and Brussels, but also problems regional dimension integration processes. Three challenges for Macedonia are considered: Macedonian name dispute, Political views on language Albanian issue. last one about rights claims community country, It issue which seriously affecting bilateral relations with neighboring Albania, so-called “Republic Kosovo”, Serbia Montenegro. In course study, contradictions parties were analyzed, stages process in relation NATO EU highlighted, a forecast was made regarding prospects state leave top ten applicants become full member EU. Based results we came conclusion that future it equally likely both successful resolution existing conflicts case new focus Brussels Western Balkans, freezing and, even, under certain circumstances, resumption seemingly subsided memory wars, as this happened Macedonian- Bulgarian relations.