“Today is a historic day. Greece protects an important part of its history, the heritage of ancient Greek Macedonia. Today we are writing a new page for the Balkans, ”said Tsipras.
In his opinion, all conflicts between countries are in the past, and in the future, active cooperation on ensuring security and development of the region will develop between the states.
The politician expressed confidence that the ratified treaty became the basis "for the future peace, solidarity and harmonious coexistence between the two peoples."
On January 20, the media reported on mass protests in Athens against the backdrop of a pending agreement with Macedonia.
At the end of December, Tsipras promised that 2019 will be the year of the revival of Greece.