2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia

2.7.2025 A10-0118/18

Amendment 18

Thomas Waitz

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Report A10-0118/2025

Thomas Waitz

2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia

(2025/2021(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Recital L a (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

La. whereas matters of language, identity and culture are inherently sensitive, especially in contexts involving complex historical narratives and newly independent states;

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2.7.2025 A10-0118/19

Amendment 19

Thomas Waitz

on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group

Report A10-0118/2025

Thomas Waitz

2023 and 2024 reports on North Macedonia

(2025/2021(INI))

Motion for a resolution

Paragraph 7 a (new)

Motion for a resolution

Amendment

7a. Acknowledges the existence of differing interpretations concerning the origins of the Macedonian language and identity; underscores that its report does not aim to prejudge or constrain scholarly discourse on these matters nor do such interpretations bear influence on Parliament’s assessment of North Macedonia’s progress towards EU accession, which remains anchored in the Copenhagen criteria and the principles of good neighbourly relations, and in line with the criteria agreed in the Council conclusions of July 2022;

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