This publication is a result of the mentoring program for young researchers on Foreign and Security Policy under the Untapped Expertise Project. A team of participants in the program took part in the preparation of the study, and were mentored by Professor Dr. Julia Brsakoska-Bazerkoska.
The purpose of this study is to analyze the diplomatic activities of the Republic of North Macedonia in the context of military diplomacy. The scope of this study is the analysis of the current state of military diplomacy in international relations, with special reference to the significance of military diplomacy for small states. The study provides an overview of the basic goals, tasks and functions of the military diplomacy of the Republic of North Macedonia, the legal framework that enables its functioning, as well as its organizational structure and gender equality in that context, with special reference to the impact of NATO membership on the development of military diplomacy. Recommendations for further development of the military diplomacy of the Republic of North Macedonia will emerge as a product of this analysis.
