Darko Angelov is a former ambassador of North Macedonia to Hungary, Greece, Nigeria, and Kazakhstan and previously served as a senior staff member at the OSCE and the Council of Europe. He has 25 years of experience in international relations, having worked with governments, international organizations, think tanks, and businesses. Ambassador Angelov holds degrees in International Relations and Political Science from Utrecht University and Central European University. He is also the author of The New Era of European Defence: EU and NATO’s Juxtaposition.