According to announcements that followed EU security chief Javier Solana's visit to Skopje and a meeting between Macedonian Defense Minister Vlado Buckovski and NATO Secretary General George Robertson in Brussels, it is now certain that Euro forces will replace the NATO troops.
Potrivit anuntului care a urmat vizitei la Skopie a insarcinatului UE cu problemele de securitate, Javier Solana, si intalnirii dintre ministrul macedonean al Apararii, Vlado Buckovski cu secretarul general NATO, George Robertson, de la Bruxelles, este acum o certitudine ca fortele europene vor inlocui trupele NATO.