1. All are to meet on Saturday in Ohrid, along with the leaders of the two main Macedonian parties, to consider a new compromise on the language question.
2. The Albanian political parties have been negotiating with the main Macedonian parties to forge political reforms that would pave the way for the rebels to disarm.
3. A referendum could derail the entire peace process, and Western officials fear that the proposal might be endorsed by hard-liners within VMRO, the major Macedonian nationalist party.
4. Almost daily sporadic cease-fire violations have been reported since ethnic Albanian and Macedonian political parties signed a peace accord on Monday.
5. And at least one Macedonian party, the Social Democratic Alliance, also suggested no more obstacles to the plan were apparent.
6. Another Macedonian party, the small Liberal Democratic Alliance, also said Tuesday it would leave the government.
7. Further complicating the situation, a key Macedonian party, the Social Democratic Alliance, announced it may leave the broad-based coalition government.
8. In a move that could further threaten stability, a key Macedonian party announced Tuesday it will leave the broad-based coalition government formed during the peace process.
9. Macedonian parties will discuss the proposal Monday.
10. Macedonian parties will sign peace deal next week, European Union envoy says.