Bujar Osmani

Bujar Osmani (Macedonian: Бујар Османи, born 11 September 1979[1]) is a Macedonian politician of Albanian descent who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia from 2020 until 2024 and Minister of Health from 2008 until 2011.

In June 2017, he was appointed Deputy Prime Minister in charge of European affairs.

[3] Osmani was the first Macedonian of Albanian descent to lead the top diplomatic post in North Macedonia.

Osmani was part of a delegation of Albanian politicians from North Macedonia visiting the earthquake epicentre that expressed their condolences to Albanian president Ilir Meta.

[6] With North Macedonia assuming the Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe for 2023, Osmani became the Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE on 1 January 2023.

Bujar Osmani with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in 2022