(09/08/15) Skopie. Macedonia celebrates Independence Day on Tuesday, Macedonian media reported.
On September 8, 1991 the country declared independence from Yugoslavia after organised a referendum. 95% of voters in the referendum answered positively to the question "Do you want an independent Macedonia with the right to enter into a union of sovereign states of Yugoslavia?"
On this date the country has established diplomatic relations with 155 countries worldwide and has been recognized under its constitutional name by 113 countries, including three permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
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