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Flags will be at half-staff on the State Capitol Building and on flag displays in the Capitol Complex, according to the governor’s announcement. Flags will also be at half-staff on all public buildings, grounds and facilities throughout the state.

The United States recognized the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on February 9, 1994. At the same time, the United States announced its intent to establish full diplomatic relations with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

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On July 29, 1996, Christopher R. Hill presented his credentials as the first U.S. Ambassador to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

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Half-mast is used when flag is flown from a  flagpole, typically referring to a ship mast or similar structures, according to Federal Flags. Half-mast means the flag is flown two thirds up between the top and bottom of the flagstaff.

“Bill was a great leader whose work ethic and passion for Iowa agriculture was unmatched." Reynolds said. "Iowans and farmers around the country were fortunate to have such a rock-solid advocate and friend."

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The United States established a Liaison Office in Skopje on December 3, 1993. Robert L. Norman was the Acting Principal Officer.

Northey served as Iowa Secretary of Agriculture from 2007 to 2018 and as Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation at the U.S. Department of Agriculture from 2018 to 2021.

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Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Valley Church, 4343 Fuller Road, in West Des Moines. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the Iowa State Fairgrounds' Oman Family Youth Inn, 3000 E. Grand Ave. in Des Moines.

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When the American flag is flown at half-staff, it conveys message of respect and mourning. Federal Flags says this custom is most often observed following the death of a government official, military personnel or in response to a national tragedy.

On September 13, 1995, U.S. President William J. Clinton announced that he had been in correspondence with President of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Kiro Gligorov to establish diplomatic relations, and announced that “I have received his positive response and can confirm that diplomatic relations now exist between our two countries.”

Macedonia achieved independence in 1991 with the peaceful breakup of Yugoslavia. Recognition was delayed because of Greece’s objection to Macedonia’s use of “Macedonia,” and the country was initially recognized as the “Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.” The United States recognized FRYM in 1994 under the provisional designation and began referring to Macedonia by its constitutional name, Republic of Macedonia, in 2004. Macedonia and Greece signed the Prespa Accord in June 2018 which, among other things, resolved the decades-long dispute over the Republic of Macedonia's name. In February 2019, Macedonia's name changed to the Republic of North Macedonia.

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While individuals, businesses or local governments are not mandated to lower flags, the governor encourages them to do so.

Half-staff is the term used for flags on land, particularly in the United States. Half-staff describes a flag that is raised halfway, between the top and bottom of the flagpole.

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Gov. Kim Reynolds has ordered flags in Iowa be lowered to half-staff this week. The lowered flags are to honor Bill Northey, who died on Feb. 5.