Vodstvo Makedonije brzo je odlučilo da se pridruži svjetskoj zajednici demokratija, a ta odluka izražena je u njenom prihvaćanju prve preventivne misije UN (UNPREDEP) tokom jugoslavenskih ratova.
Macedonia's leadership quickly resolved to join the world's community of democracies, a decision reflected in its acceptance of the first UN prevention deployment mission (UNPREDEP) during the Yugoslav wars.