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Bulgaria-North Macedonia Joint Commission on Historical Issues holds a two-day online meeting

Professor Angel Dimitrov
Photo: BGNES-archive

The Bulgaria-North Macedonia Joint Commission on Historical Issues is holding an online meeting on October 21 and 22. At their 15th meeting, the commission's members will again discuss Tsar Samuil and Gotse Delchev, Professor Angel Dimitrov, Co-chair of the joint expert commission said for BGNES agency.

"Their textbooks continue to instill hatred towards Bulgarians and our country," said Professor Kiril Topalov who is also part of the joint commission. After 3 years of fruitless meetings, Bulgaria‘s scientists are expecting common sense and professionalism from their counterparts, although they follow the direct instructions of North Macedonia's govenrment.


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