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 | | As the Ministry of defence states it in the statement, the talks are last consultations with the high representatives in the North-Atlantic Partnership council before the NATO summit in Istanbul, in order to gain wider lobby group of countries-members of the Alliance for the Euro-Atlantic integration of Republic of Macedonia. |
 | | The delegation from the Ministry of defence, composed of the Minister Buckovski, the deputy Minister Rizvan Sulejmani and the deputy Chief of General staff, Major General Miroslav Stojanovski, it is foreseen to have meetings with the ambassadors of Great Britain, Germany, Norway, Greece, Turkey and Slovenia. |
 | | In that way, special attention would be given to successful continuation of the reforms in the sphere of defence, in direction of transformation and complete professionalisation of the ARM, in order to establish interoperability according to NATO standards, as well as completion of the responsibilities for reforms in other spheres of the society. |
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