Late last year, Gruevski said in an interview in the Vecer daily he was confident that Macedonia would receive an invitation to NATO membership at the April summit in Bucharest because it had fulfilled tent of 12 preconditions set by high-level NATO representatives.
Krajem prošle godine Gruevski je rekao u intervjuu dnevniku Večer da je uveren da će Makedonija dobiti poziv u članstvo u NATO-u na aprilskom samitu u Bukureštu, zato što je ispunila deset od 12 preduslova koje su odredili visoki predstavnici NATO-a.