Biographical Note                                     BIO/2805
                                                      14 September 1993



   NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

                             PRESENTS CREDENTIALS



     Denko Maleski, the new Permanent Representative of The former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia, this afternoon presented his credentials to
Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

     Mr. Maleski served as Minister for Foreign Relations of his country from
1991 to 1993.  Immediately prior to his current appointment, he was a professor
of contemporary political systems and international relations at the Law
School of Kiril and Metodij University in Skopje, where he taught since 1970.
In 1990, as a Fulbright scholar, Mr. Maleski taught political science at Ohio
State University.

     Mr. Maleski received a doctorate in international relations from the
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, in 1981, and a master's from the Law School
of Kiril and Metodij University in 1977.

     Born in Skopje on 14 November 1946, Mr. Maleski is married and has three
children.











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