Meeting of the Vice President of the Hellenic Government Mr. Theodoros Pangalos with the Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Ms. Teuta Arifi.

Today, Wednesday, January 25, 2012, a meeting was effectuated between the Vice President of the Government Theodoros Pangalos and the Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Ms Teuta Arifi.

During the meeting have been discussed the issues of European affairs and in particular the assistance that Greece could provide in the framework of the procedures to be followed by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for its membership in the European Union and the integration of the acquis communautaire.

A particular emphasis was given also on the cross-border cooperation issue as well as on the commercial and financial transactions between the two countries.