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The Dean of the Military Academy, Prof. Dr.Sc. Mitko Bogdanoski, Colonel, held a meeting with a delegation of the Association of Defense Attachés. The delegation included the majority of both resident and non-resident military attachés. During the meeting, a presentation was given on the activities, programs, and capabilities of the Military Academy and the Cadet Training Center, with a focus on the commitment to enhancing education and training in the field of defense.

Тhe Military Academy "General Mihailo Apostolski" hosted the Defense Attaché of the Kingdom of Norway, Colonel Dag Magne Lunde. The meeting was attended by the Dean of the Academy, Prof. Dr. Mitko Bogdanoski, Colonel; the Vice Dean for International Cooperation and Research, Prof. Dr. Elenior Nikolov, Colonel; and the Erasmus+ Program Coordinator, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ljupcho Shosholovski, Major.

The Military Academy, as a leader in the academic and institutional sphere, joined global action on behalf of recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, November 25th. This year, the event took place under the United Nations slogan #NoExcuse and the global 16-day campaign of activism aimed at eradicating all forms of gender-based violence. All activities conclude on December 10th, International Human Rights Day.

Tirana, November 13, 2024 — Organized by the Military Academy "General Mihailo Apostolski" / Institute for Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, two cybersecurity workshops focusing on cybersecurity incident response and crisis communication are being held in Tirana, Albania. This activity is conducted in cooperation with the National Cyber Security Authority (NCSA) and is supported by the U.S. Department of State and CRDF Global. These workshops mark a significant step towards enhancing cyber resilience and building cybersecurity capacities for professionals in Albania.

In the period from 06-08.11.2024, expert talks took a place in the Austrian Military Academy in the field of improving international cooperation in the field of education. The opening address to the participants was presented by the Commandant of the military academy, Major General Karl Pronhagl, which first welcomed the representatives of the Western Balkans Initiative and briefly highlighted the capacities, opportunities and capabilities of the Austrian Military Academy in the field of improving international cooperation and exchange of personnel in the field of education.

Students and high school participants of the 4th NATO Academy, organized by the non-governmental organization Euro-Atlantic Council of Macedonia (ATA) in Macedonia, visited the Military Academy "General Mihailo Apostolski" - Skopje. During the visit, they were given a brief presentation about the Military Academy, its history, mission, and significance as the only military educational institution in the country, dedicated to the education and development of future leaders and professionals in the field of defense.

From October 14 to October 17, 2024, a course was held at the Ludovika University in Budapest, organized by Ludovika University - Budapest, the General Mihailo Apostolski Military Academy, and the University of Montenegro from Podgorica. The course, titled "Risk Management for a Safe Cyberspace," was supported by the European Security & Defense College (ESDC) and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), both based in Brussels, Belgium.

From October 7 to 10, 2024, Ludovika University and the General Mihailo Apostolski Military Academy organized a course titled "Cyber Threat Management" at Ludovika University in Budapest. The European Security & Defense College (ESDC) and the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), both based in Brussels, Belgium, supported the course.

According to the project schedule, during the 30-th september to 04-th October 2024 in Skopje was held   meeting for ERASMUS+ KA210-ADU - Small-scale partnerships in adult education Strategic Partnership  ProjectNo. 2022-1-TR01-KA210-ADU-000084905 with topic: IntegrationbysocialanddigitallearningThe participants of the project meeting were:Republic of Turkey, organization BeytüşşebapHalkEğitimMerkeziMüdürlüğüas a main Coordinator of the project,Republic of France, organization Comitéde LiaisonDiagonal (Partner), Military academy “Gen. Mihailo Apostoslki”, Skopje (Host partner) and Republic of Spain, Asociación para el Desarrollo    socioemocional de la persona, la sociedad y para la cooperación    InternacionalUno(Partner).

The two-day Regional Workshop titled “Individual and Regionally-Based Cyber and Hybrid Threats and Challenges in South East Europe” took place in Tirana, Albania, October 2-3, 2024. Organized by RACVIAC – Centre for Security Cooperation, the Ministry of Defense of Albania, and the Military Academy “General Mihailo Apostolski” from Skopje, the event is part of the broader initiative “Strengthening SEE Resilience in Cyber Security Against Hybrid Threats.” The Workshop was officially opened by H.E. Ambassador Constantin-Mihail Grigorie, Director of RACVIAC, Mr. Dorian Tola, Deputy Minister of Defense of Albania, and LTC prof. Dr. Sc. Dimitar Bogatinov, representing the Military Academy “General Mihailo Apostolski.”