The Commission on Awarding Decorations and Recognitions is a permanent working body of the President of the Republic of Macedonia consisted of a president and 14 members appointed by the President, all of them prominent individuals and representatives from respective state bodies and organizations, citizens associations, scientific, professional and other institutions. The Commission works in compliance with the provisions of the Law on Awarding Decorations and Recognitions of the Republic of Macedonia.


The initiatives for awarding decorations and recognitions are submitted to the Commission on Awarding Decorations and Recognitions of the President of the Republic of Macedonia. The Commission reviews the submitted initiatives during its sessions and based on expert analysis decides upon the validity of the requirements contained in the initiatives and makes a proposal to the President on awarding appropriate decoration or recognition.

President of the Commission on Awarding Decorations and Recognitions:
Dr. Biljana Angelova

Members of the Commission on Awarding Decorations and Recognitions:
Prof. Dr. Branislav Sarkanjac
Prof. Dr. Sena Arif
Zlatko Stefkovski, MA
Artim Shakiri
Indira Kastratovikj
Miki Jovanovski – Djafer
Bratislav Dimitrov
Jovan Jonovski, MA
Zlatko Kalenikov
Lieutenent-General Gorancho Koteski
Prof. Dr. Nikola Smilkov
Prof. Dr. Zamir Dika
Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Shikole
Prof. Dr. Dalibor Jovanovski
Adriana Bekir

More detailed information on the Decorations and the Recognitions awarded by the President of Republic of Macedonia