Ambassador Ramadan Nazifi – Image by North Macedonian Foreign Ministry.
Friday, 16 August 2019, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany: At Bellevue Palace, Langhans Hall, working seat of Germany’s Federal President, the novel top envoy of North Macedonia to Germany, HE Ambassador Ramadan Nazifi, was formally accredited after handing his credentials to Federal President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Ambassador Nazifi is not a stranger to Germany having served at the then Embassy of Macedonia in Bonn in the capacity of Second Secretary from 1995 to 1999. He returned to Germany as Minister-Counsellor in charge of Economic Affairs between 2006-2008 in Berlin. In fact, he began his career in Germany having joined the diplomatic service shortly before his first posting to Bonn.
Previous to his ambassadorship to Germany, Ambassador Ramadan Nazifi held the position of Special Adviser to the Foreign Ministry of North Macedonia, having beforehand worked as the head for the Directorate for the European Union between 2014-2018.
Ambassador Nazifi is a language genius, mastering Albanian, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian, French, English and Germany as well as having basic knowledge of Spanish and Italian.
For further information:
Federal Presidency of Germany http://www.bundespraesident.de/DE/Home/home_node.html#-gallery
Embassy of North Macedonia to Germany: http://www.mfa.gov.mk/berlin/index.php/mk/