Will GHM denounce FYROM’s expansionist map?
30 / 08 / 2008
“It is noteworthy that on August 23, 2004 a press release was dispatched from the MILS office (by way of Greek Helsinki Monitor), which includes the following excerpt:
“President and Vice-President of Association “United Macedonians” from Toronto, Boris Mangov and Dragi Stojkovski together with representatives of associations of Macedonians from neighboring countries yesterday had meeting with [...]
“It is noteworthy that on August 23, 2004 a press release was dispatched from the MILS office (by way of Greek Helsinki Monitor), which includes the following excerpt:
“President and Vice-President of Association “United Macedonians” from Toronto, Boris Mangov and Dragi Stojkovski together with representatives of associations of Macedonians from neighboring countries yesterday had meeting with President of the Parliament, Ljupco Jordanovski and they explained him the idea for calling International Conference and they also announced meeting with Prime Minister Hari Kostov and President Branko Crvenkovski and other persons from the political life of Macedonia. Their impressions are that Macedonian political leadership would show understanding for their initiative. (Mon Aug 1, 2005, Professor Christos D. Katsetos )
Along these lines, the openly irredentist map of “ethno-historic Macedonia”, which is featured in the web site of the Executive President of MHRMC, can hardly be considered as insignificant or otherwise innocuous. http://www.makedonija.info/map1.jpg
Is GHM prepared to denounce the above map as a sheer expression of irredentist nationalism?”
(See: http://maillists.uci.edu/mailman/public/mgsa-l/2005-August/005609.html)
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For the third time on this list:
“Is GHM prepared to denounce the above map as a sheer expression of irredentist nationalism?”
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Sotiris Sotiropoulos
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