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11) Does Greece have any territorial or other claims on FYROM?




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This article is from the Macedonia FAQ, by Angelos Karageorgiou angelos@iqs.gr with numerous contributions by others.

11) Does Greece have any territorial or other claims on FYROM?


In 1993, Serbia's President Milocevic, invited Greece to invade
FYROM. Greece declined it.

FYROM is surrounded by claims of Greater Albania, Greater Bulgaria
and Greater Serbia. Greece is the only one not interested in FYROM.

It is a poor, barren place with no Hellenic ties or history. Greece
has the beach-front property (Aegean), and the economy differential
between the two countries would only create problems for the
richer one (Greece).

 

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