What did Samaras oppose that led to the 1993 controversy?
Education Policy
Economic Reform
Macedonia Name Issue
Health Reforms
Answer
**Macedonia Name Issue**: Samaras strongly opposed the recognition of the newly independent state of Macedonia under the name "Republic of Macedonia", as he believed it implied territorial claims on Greece's northern province of Macedonia. This stance sparked a diplomatic dispute and tensions between Greece and Macedonia that lasted for years.
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