Zoran Jolevski is a Macedonian diplomat and the former Minister of Defense of the Republic of Macedonia. Prior to his appointment as Minister of Defense, he served as Macedonia's Ambassador to the United States of America. In November 2008, he was appointed chief negotiator to the Macedonia naming dispute, and in 2011 he was appointed Ambassador to the United Mexican States and as Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States. He served as Secretary General of the late Macedonian president Boris Trajkovski from 2000–2004. He holds a Ph.D. in International Economy from Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje. He is married to Suzana Jolevska, and together they have two sons, Pero (1988) and Filip (1992).
Jolevski in 2016
Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski, Finnish President Tarja Halonen, and then-Secretary General of the President, Zoran Jolevski
Ambassador Zoran Jolevski with Greek Negotiator Ambassador Adamantios Vassilakis and UN Mediator Ambassador Matthew Nimetz at a Press Conference after the round of negotiations
Boris Trajkovski (GCMG) was a Macedonian politician who served as the second President of Macedonia from 1999 until his death in 2004 in a plane crash.
Trajkovski in 2002
Beechcraft Super King Air 200 similar to accident aircraft