Japan-Balkan Network
日本バルカンネットワーク
Our initiative aims to facilitate cooperation
between Japan and the Balkan Region
E-mail: info@balkan.jp
NORTH MACEDONIA
Basic Data
Capital: Skopje
Area: 25,713 km2
Population (2021): 1,837,114
Life Expectancy at Birth (2020): 76
GDP (current USD-2021): 13.83 billion
GDP per capita (current USD-2021): 6,694.6
Sources:
The World Bank
https://data.worldbank.org/country/north-macedonia
State Statistical Office
International Projects in North Macedonia
1. World Bank Projects
1.1 Building Effective, Transparent and Accountable Public Financial Management Institutions Project (USD 19.77 M., Dec. 2022)
1.2 Local Roads Connectivity Project - Additional Financing (USD 44.80 M., Mar. 2021)
1.3 North Macedonia Emergency COVID-19 Response Project (USD 98.50 M., Apr. 2020)
1.4 Primary Education Improvement Project (USD 25 M., Dec. 2020)
1.5 North Macedonia Public Finance and Competitiveness DPL (USD 139.25 M., Sep. 2019)
1.6 Social Insurance Administration Project (USD 15.17 M., Feb. 2020)
Source:
The World Bank
https://projects.worldbank.org
North Macedonia in International Organizations
- United Nations in North Macedonia
https://northmacedonia.un.org/en
- UNDP in North Macedonia
https://www.undp.org/north-macedonia
- International Monetary Fund
https://www.imf.org/en/Countries/MKD
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
https://www.ebrd.com/north-macedonia.html
- International Organization for Migration
https://north-macedonia.iom.int
Japan - North Macedonia Relations
1994-03: Japan and North Macedonia established diplomatic relations
1994: Investigation Team for Former Yugoslavia, Headed by Deputy Vice Minister for Foreign Policy, Director General, Foreign Policy Bureau of Japan, Shunji Yanai visited North Macedonia
1995: House of Representatives of Japan, Foreign Affairs Committee Investigation Team (Chairman Mihara) visited North Macedonia
1995: Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia, Stevo Crvenkovski visited Japan
1996: Member of the House of Representatives of Japan, Mizuno and Member of the House of Representatives of Japan, Yanagisawa visited North Macedonia
1998: Minister of Finance of North Macedonia, Taki Fiti and Minister of Health of North Macedonia, P. Ilievski visited Japan
Sources:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Government/Related Agencies:
- Government of Republic of North Macedonia
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ministry of Economy
- Ministry of Finance
- State Statistical Office of the Republic of Macedonia
Companies in North Macedonia
- Granit Construction Co.
- National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia
- Makpetrol AD