President Branko Crvenkovski and Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski agreed to continue the talks on the name dispute, regardless of the upcoming early parliamentary elections, UN mediator Matthew Nimetz said following yesterday’s meetings with the state leadership in Skopje. Nimetz stressed that the Macedonian Government is prepared to hold talks, noting that he would convey this message to Athens today. The UN mediator did not bring a new proposal for resolution of the name dispute.