Brexit Watch: Joining the 'Great European Project'
With the UK planning its EU exit, we hear from Macedonia's Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov on why his country wants to join the EU.
While Britain is in the throes of Brexit negotiations some countries are currently in the process of joining the EU. There are six hopeful countries, and one of them is Macedonia. Dan Damon speaks to their Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov, on why they want to join. We also hear from Professor Jacques Rupnik from the Paris Institute of Political Studies on how Brexit has affected the identity of Europe, and we have analysis from our Political Correspondent Ben Wright on how immigration is playing out in the Brexit negotiations.
(IMAGE: The national flag of Macedonia flying at an electoral rally in 2009 - ROBERT ATANASOVSKI/AFP/Getty Images)
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