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Greek, Macedonian PMs arrive for signing deal on name

Ersin Çelik
11:35 - 17/06/2018 Sunday
Update: 11:36 - 17/06/2018 Sunday
REUTERS
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev

The Prime Ministers of Greece and Macedonia arrived at the border region of Prespes on Sunday for a signing ceremony on a deal seeking to end a decades-old dispute between the two countries over the latter's name.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece and Zoran Zaev of Macedonia will witness the signing of the deal by their foreign ministers at a lakeside community in Prespes.

Zaev arrived by speedboat, received by Tsipras on the Greek side of the lake, where they warmly embraced.

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