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Macedonia signs Israel cooperation deals during 24-hour visit

8/25/2026

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Foreign Minister Timco Mucunski signed two cooperation agreements with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar during a 24-hour visit.
The agreements cover agriculture, water, security, innovation, health, education, defense and direct Tel Aviv-Skopje flights.
Israel dispatched doctors to treat victims of the March 2025 Kocani nightclub fire, saving many lives.
Macedonia aims to become a gateway for Israeli tourists and companies accessing European markets.

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Foreign Minister Timco Mucunski signed two cooperation agreements with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar during a 24-hour visit.
The agreements cover agriculture, water, security, innovation, health, education, defense and direct Tel Aviv-Skopje flights.
Israel dispatched doctors to treat victims of the March 2025 Kocani nightclub fire, saving many lives.
Macedonia aims to become a gateway for Israeli tourists and companies accessing European markets.