Russian Foreign Ministry Declares Staffer Of North Macedonian Embassy Persona Non Grata

Umer Jamshaid Published October 04, 2021 | 01:57 PM

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that it declared a staffer of the North Macedonian embassy persona non grata as a response to a similar move against a Russian diplomat that Skopje made in August

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th October, 2021) The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Monday that it declared a staffer of the North Macedonian embassy persona non grata as a response to a similar move against a Russian diplomat that Skopje made in August.

"On October 4,� (Olivera) Chaushevska-Dimovska, North Macedonia's charge d'affaires ad interim in Russia, was invited to the Russian Foreign Ministry and received a ministerial note saying that a staffer of the North Macedonian embassy in Moscow was declared persona non grata. This measure is a response to North Macedonia's unsubstantiated decision to declare a diplomat from the Russian embassy in Skopje persona non grata, made in August," the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.