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The Embassy of North Macedonia in Geneva |
Contact
Address
Permanent Mission of the Republic of North Macedonia to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
Rue Pestalozzi 1
1202 Geneva
Phone Number
+41 22 731 29 30
Fax Number
+41 22 731 29 39
Email
geneva@mfa.gov.mk
The Ambassador
Amb. Dushko Uzunovski
H.E. Mr. Dushko Uzunovski is a highly distinguished career diplomat with a stellar record of service within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia. Bringing deep expertise in multilateral diplomacy, international law, and human rights frameworks, he assumed his strategic duties in Geneva with an outstanding professional reputation.
Before his ambassadorial appointment to Switzerland, Ambassador Uzunovski held critical senior executive roles within the central administration in Skopje, notably serving as the Director for Multilateral Relations and as the Head of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. His extensive foreign service background includes high-profile postings at key multilateral hubs, including serving as the Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. Known for his sophisticated negotiating skills, diplomatic finesse, and consensus-building capabilities, he has spent his career masterfully aligning North Macedonia's foreign policy with Euro-Atlantic standards and international legal architectures.
History
Mongolia’s diplomatic strategy in International Geneva is deeply defined by its peaceful, independent, and multi-pillared foreign policy, as well as its specific challenges as a landlocked economy vulnerable to extreme climate shifts (such as the dzud – severe winter conditions).
The Permanent Mission in Geneva serves as Mongolia's primary link to the UN Human Rights Council, the World Trade Organization (WTO), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Historically, the mission is a leading global voice in advocating for the structural and economic needs of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), famously hosting the International Think Tank for LLDCs. Under Ambassador Gerelmaa's leadership, the mission actively focuses on integrating human rights with environmental protection, promoting women's political and economic empowerment, and securing technical cooperation for sustainable agriculture. Furthermore, Mongolia maintains a strong, principled stance in Geneva on nuclear disarmament and international security dialogue.
