Gabriela Konevska-Trajkovska Explained

Gabriela Konevska-Trajkovska (Габриела Конеска-Трајковска, née Konevska) (29 May 1971 – 10 February 2010) was a Macedonian politician who served as the country's Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs from 2006 until 2008.[1]

She was born Gabriela Konevska in Skopje in 1971.[1] She worked as a political advisor to the special coordinator of Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe.[1] Trajkovska also served as the president of the NGO, Transparency Macedonia, which works to fight corruption in the Republic of Macedonia.[1]

In 2006, Trajkovska became the Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs, focusing on accession of Macedonia to the European Union.[1]

She and her husband Goran Trajkovski had a daughter, who was aged three at the time of her death.

Gabriela Konevska-Trajkovska died in Skopje on 10 February 2010, at the age of 38 after a long illness.[1] She was buried at the Butel city cemetery in Skopje.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Macedonian Ex Minister for European Affairs Dies . . 2010-02-11 . 2012-07-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100213014722/http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/main/news/25744/ . February 13, 2010 .