Macedonian PM struggles to secure majority for name change

SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) — Macedonia’s prime minister is struggling to get the required number of lawmakers to finalize constitutional changes that will rename the country North Macedonia and allow its NATO accession under a deal with neighboring Greece.
Zoran Zaev said Thursday he has not yet secured support from the required two-thirds of the 120-seat parliament, or 80 lawmakers. A planned parliamentary session on the matter was postponed for Friday.
Zaev’s efforts were complic