North Macedonia

Key Facts About North Macedonia

• •North Macedonia changed its name from 'Macedonia' in 2019 to resolve a decades-long dispute with Greece.
• •Lake Ohrid is one of Europe's oldest and deepest lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• •Skopje was almost entirely rebuilt after a devastating earthquake in 1963.
• •The country is a candidate for EU membership.
• •North Macedonia's Cyrillic alphabet is based on the script created by Saints Cyril and Methodius.

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