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The Greek government rejected the proposal put forward by FYROM regarding the name. In a statement, the Maximos Mansion welcomed the statements of Skopje’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, who earlier made reference to the prospect of the name “Republic of Macedonia of Ilinden”.

“We needed to stay up late last night and continue today,” said Greek PM Alexis Tsipras from Sofia, referring to his talks with FYROM Prime Minister Zoran Zaev.

A meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu got underway in Nicosia on Tuesday morning, with Tsipras posting a tweet of their meeting on his Twitter account.