Macedonia declares Russian diplomat “persona non grata”

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia announced that the Russian diplomat has been classified as “persona non grata”.

In a written statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia, it was confirmed that a diplomat from the Russian embassy in Skopje had been declared “persona non grata” in accordance with Article 9 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.

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In the statement that the Russian ambassador was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on May 14, the statement was used.

“On this occasion, a note was delivered to him, and the aforementioned diplomat was asked to leave the territory of North Macedonia within 7 years.”

North Macedonia expelled a Russian diplomat after poisoning Russian diplomat and double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in England in 2018.