North Macedonia Backs Interim Authorities With EU Talks Stalled

North Macedonia’s parliament authorized an interim authorities forward of a Might election that will additional complicate the Balkan nation’s already troublesome European Union accession course of.

A majority of lawmakers on Sunday backed the appointment of Talat Xhaferi as prime minister, making him the primary consultant of the nation’s Albanian minority — almost a 3rd of the inhabitants — to imagine the function. Xhaferi, who stepped down as parliament speaker earlier this week, will now have about 100 days to arrange for the nationwide vote.