Srgjan Kerim, the President of the 62nd Session of the UN General Assembly, announced President Branko Crvenkovski as president of the Republic of Macedonia on Tuesday. Dr. Kerim did not use the reference of FYROM, and explained that he was obliged to observe the dignity of every UN member country, including his own.  At the end of his speech, President Crvenkovski said his country's name is and will be Republic of Macedonia in spite of all the procedural remarks from the Greek administration, which received a big applause.