Bulgaria has made clear that it will not accept any attempt to reopen or renegotiate the EU negotiating framework for North Macedonia , according to Foreign Minister Velislava Petrova-Chamova , who responded to a parliamentary inquiry, BGNES reported. She emphasized that North Macedonia ’s progress toward European integration is directly tied to the implementation of the EU consensus reached in July 2022. Sofia, she said, firmly rejects any efforts to bypass or reinterpret these commitments and