Sašo Mijalkov (born 15 September 1965) was the ninth director of the
Administration for Security and Counterintelligence
The Administration for Security and Counterintelligence ( mk, Управа за безбедност и контраразузнавање), commonly referred to by the acronym UBK, was the domestic counterintelligence and security agency of Nort ...
(UBK) of the
Republic of Macedonia
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Family
Sašo Mijalkov is the son of Jordan Mijalkov, the first Interior Minister of the Republic of Macedonia. He is first cousin of
Nikola Gruevski
Nikola Gruevski ( mk, Никола Груевски, pronounced ; hu, Nikola Gruevszki; born 31 August 1970) is a Macedonian politician who served as Prime Minister of Macedonia from 2006 until his resignation, which was caused by the 2016 Mac ...
the ex
Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia
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The prime minister of North Macedonia ( mk, Премиер на Северна Македонија, al, Kryeministri i Maqedonisë së Veriut), officially the President of the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia ( mk, Претсед ...
. He is married to Aleksandra Mijalkova. In June 2014 he became the
godfather of
Zarko Lukovski
Zarko (Greek: Ζάρκο, also: ''Zarkos'') is a village in the Farkadona municipality, Trikala regional unit, Greece. Zarko had a population of 1,247 in 2011. Zarko is located on the edge of the Thessalian Plain, 5 km east of Farkadona prop ...
current Executive Director of
T-Mobile Macedonia
Makedonski Telekom AD ( mk, Македонски Телеком АД, lit=Macedonian Telekom PLC) is a telecommunications company in North Macedonia with headquarters in Skopje. It is part of the Magyar Telekom Group, which is a fully consolida ...
.
Education
Mijalkov holds an Economy degree from
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
The Saints Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje ( mk, Универзитет „Св. Кирил и Методиј“ во Скопје) is the oldest and largest List of universities in North Macedonia, public university in North Macedonia. ...
and a master's degree from
Prague University
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Career
From 1998 till 2000 Mijalkov was employed in the Ministry of Defense of Macedonia, from 2000 till 2001 he was adviser to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia, and from August 29, 2006 to May 12, 2015 he was the Director of UBK.
A report by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project states Mijalkov fails to report his investments as required by law.
In April 2022, Mijalkov was added to the
US Treasury
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's
Specially Designated Nationals List
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of individuals facing Balkans-related sanctions.
See also
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Law enforcement in the Republic of Macedonia
Law enforcement in North Macedonia is the responsibility of the Police of the Republic of North Macedonia (, ''Policija na Republika Severna Makedonija'').
The police headquarters are located in Skopje at the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Nort ...
References
External links
Mijalkov's Biographyin Macedonian
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1965 births
Living people
Macedonian politicians
People from Skopje