Spiro Ristovski
Spiro Ristovski | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education and Science of Macedonia | |
| In office 29 May 2013 – 19 June 2014 | |
| President | Gjorge Ivanov |
| Prime Minister | Nikola Gruevski |
| Preceded by | Panche Kralev |
| Succeeded by | Abdylaqim Ademi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1981 Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia, (today North Macedonia) |
| Citizenship |  Macedonian |
| Political party | VMRO–DPMNE |
Spiro Ristovski (Macedonian: Спиро Ристовски) (born 6 July 1981) is a North Macedonian politician. He was the Macedonian Minister of Education and Science from 29 May 2013 to 19 June 2014.
Education
[edit]2005 — Graduated from the Faculty of Law “Justinian I”, at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje.
Professional experience
[edit]2005–2006 — Legal representative in the private sector.
2007–2008 — Deputy Manager of the Agency for Supervision of Fully Funded Pension Insurance — MAPAS.
2008–2011 — Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Policy.
2011–2013 — Minister of Labor and Social Policy.
Role in the storming of the Macedonian Parliament
[edit]In 2021, Ristovski was convicted in 2021 and sentenced to up to 6.5 years' imprisonment for his role in organizing the 2017 storming of the Macedonian Parliament. He was ordered released by a court in Skopje in 2025, citing a 2018 amnesty law.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "North Macedonia court frees 4 convicted over 2017 parliament attack". AP News. 24 January 2025.