Trajkov Highlights Knowledge and Reform as Key to Macedonian European Future
Skopje, Macedonia – Deputy Minister for European Affairs, Prof. Dr. Viktoria Trajkov, addressed the opening of the International Conference “Between the Promise and the Unknown: Western Balkans and the European project” held at the International Balkan University in Skopje.
The conference, announced on June 18, 2026 at 1:56 pm, focuses on the Western Balkans’ relationship with the European project. In her remarks, Trajkov underscored that European integration extends significantly beyond simply aligning with European legislation. She emphasized the continuous transformation required within Macedonia’s institutions, economy, and broader society.
“The European future of Macedonia remains our strategic priority,” Trajkov stated. “Our objective is to develop a modern, digitally advanced, and sustainable nation.”
The deputy minister’s address highlighted a commitment to ongoing reforms and a focus on building a forward-looking society. The conference is expected to explore the challenges and opportunities associated with Macedonia’s continued pursuit of European integration, with Trajkov’s comments framing the central theme of the event.
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“It’s encouraging to hear a focus on practical reforms and investment in education for Macedonia’s path toward EU membership.”
What specific reforms is the Macedonian government prioritizing to align with European Union standards?