Nikola Dimitrov

Nikola Dimitrov Никола Димитров
Official portrait, 2020
Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration (North Macedonia)
In office 30 August 2020 – 17 January 2022
Prime Minister	Zoran Zaev
Preceded by	Bujar Osmani
Succeeded by	Bojan Maricik
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 31 May 2017 – 30 August 2020
Prime Minister	Zoran Zaev Oliver Spasovski
Preceded by	Nikola Poposki
Succeeded by	Bujar Osmani
2nd Macedonian Ambassador to the United States
In office 1 December 2002 – 6 July 2006
President	Boris Trajkovski Branko Crvenkovski
Premier	Branko Crvenkovski Vlado Bučkovski
Preceded by	Ljubica Acevska
Succeeded by	Ljupčo Jordanovski
Personal details
Born	(1972-09-30) 30 September 1972 (age 52) Skopje, SR Macedonia, Yugoslavia (now North Macedonia)
Political party	Independent (1996–present)
Other political affiliations	SDSM (2020–present)
Alma mater	University of Skopje King's College, Cambridge

Nikola Dimitrov (born 30 September 1972) is a Macedonian politician and diplomat, who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs for North Macedonia from 31 May 2017 to 30 August 2020. He also served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2000 and Macedonian ambassador to the United States and then the Netherlands. In 2014, he turned down an appointment as Macedonia's new ambassador to Russia.

Dimitrov, together with his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias, signed the Prespa agreement in 2018 in efforts of resolving the Macedonia naming dispute. As a result of this agreement, his country changed its name to North Macedonia.