On both major fronts of Greek foreign relations – the regional in character but with spillover effects “name issue” with Northern Macedonia and the multifarious Greek-Turkish argument – “the day after” is of essence.To be honest, such a day after can prove quite long in duration. According to the Prespes Treaty, Athens and Skopje will have 5 years of bilateral talks, largely technical but inevitably fraught with strain, to smooth over/defuse conflicts over trademarks or over history books taught at school, or even over names and symbols in public places.
