North Macedonia
Republic of North Macedonia · Southern Europe
Updated 8 November 2026
North Macedonia is a country in Southern Europe with its capital in Skopje. Its head of state is Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova and its head of government is Hristijan Mickoski. On DiploMaps you can see North Macedonia on the world map with its leaders, economy, trade and UN votes, and its relations with the United Arab Emirates.
Key facts
- Capital
- Skopje
- Head of state
- Gordana Siljanovska-DavkovaPresident of North Macedonia (2024-)
- Head of government
- Hristijan MickoskiMacedonian politician
- Foreign minister
- Timcho MucunskiMinister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of the Republic of North Macedonia
- Population
- 1.8 million (2025)
- Area
- 25,713 km²
- GDP
- $19.1 billion (2025)
- Currency
- denar (MKD)
- Official languages
- Macedonian
- United Nations
- Member since 1993
- Region
- Southern Europe · Europe
North Macedonia and the UAE
- UAE exports to it (2025)
- $80 million
- UAE imports from it (2025)
- $2.3 million
- Visa for UAE citizens
- No visa neededVisa-exempt for 90 days within a 180-day period
Memberships
- NATO
- Council of Europe
- OSCE
- Union for the Mediterranean
- NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty)
- ICC (Rome Statute)