Dimitar Apasiev


Dimitar Apasiev is a Macedonian academic, politician and the leader of the political party The Left. He is a docent of Law at the Goce Delčev University of Štip. During the 2020 North Macedonian parliamentary election, his party The Left, won two seats, making him a member of the Assembly of North Macedonia.

Early life

Apasiev was born on 22 September 1983 in Titov Veles, Yugoslavia.

Education

Apasiev completed his undergraduate degree in 2009, and his Master's degree in 2010. In 2015, he completed a PhD specializing in Roman law at the state university Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Skopje.

Career

Apasiev is an author of a number of books and monographs, including over 50 academic articles and papers. He has been a legal consultant to several state judicial bodies, trade unions, civil society organizations and informal activist initiatives.

Political career

In November 2015, Apasiev co-founded The Left, a political party which combined a number of leftist movements in North Macedonia.