The NATO flag will be placed in Skopje: Official ceremony in front of the government of Macedonia

A flag of NATO will be hoisted in front of the Government of the Republic of Northern Macedonia to mark the country's forthcoming membership in the Western military alliance, TV21 reports.

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- We inform you that on Tuesday, February 12th, with the start at 11 AM, the official ceremony will be held in front of the Government plateau where NATO flag will be hoisted in front of the Government of Republic of Macedonia, which will soon have the name the Republic of Northern Macedonia - stated in the statement by the government.

The Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev will address the people. 

The board with the words "Government of the Republic of Macedonia" has been removed from the building of Macedonian government, and it is expected that a new board will be placed instead with the new constitutional name of the state - "The Government of the Republic of Northern Macedonia".

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(Telegraf.co.uk / Tanjug)