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Bulgaria–North Macedonia Joint Committee seeks to settle historical controversies between the two countries

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The 4th session of the Bulgaria–North Macedonia Joint Committee on historical and educational issues has opened in Skopje.

Joint celebrations of anniversaries connected with historical figures and events the two countries share are on the agenda until 20 February. Comments on the contents of history textbooks from both sides are also being discussed in a critical light with the aim of overcoming the controversial historiographical interpretations of the past. 



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