13th-15th APRIL 2027
LISBON, PORTUGAL

Goran Stojkovski

Goran Stojkovski

  • Programme Management Officer
  • UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme - CTTP

    Since March 2022 he works for the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism – UNOCT, including at BSM Programme in New York, and later at the Special Projects Implementation Branch – Global Countering Terrorism Travel Programme, in Budapest, as the Programme Management Officer, coordinating the API/PNR systems implementation in different regions.
    He comes from North Macedonia and has 29 years of combined counter-terrorism and border security and management experience as Army Special Forces and Border Police Officer, followed by 10 years of service with the OSCE, on positions ranging from the Head of the OSCE BM Unit in Dushanbe to Border and Customs Adviser at OSCE Secretariat/HQ level.
    He holds a Master Level Degree in Border Security and Management and Security Sector Reform, with operational experience and deployments across South-Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Middle East, and Africa.

    Sessions

    • UNOCT/CT Workshop

      Moderated by: Simon Deignan, Programme Management Officer / UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme – CTTP

      – Complementarity of international obligations on passenger data and International Human Rights Law – Dr Arturo Laurent, Legal Officer, Terrorism Prevention Branch / UNODC
      – Supporting Member State with development of compliant structures, procedures and information handling – roles of UNOCT and UNODC/AIRCOP – Maurizio Gazzola, Head of Technology, UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme – CTTP and Mr. Dennis Hand, Passenger and Cargo Control Programme / UNODC
      – EECA IWG as a model for regional cooperation and sharing of best practices – Oksana Kurysheva, Associate Project Management Officer, Border Security and Management Unit, Transnational Threats Department, OSCE
      – Case study by IOM and INTERPOL addressing interagency cooperation and systems interoperability – Pier M. Rossi-Longhi, Senior Regional Immigration & Border Governance Specialist, Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, IOM and Fabrizio Di Carlo, Senior Coordinator Forensic and Police Data Management, INTERPOL General Secretariat
      – Sustainability via continuous training and networking – Goran Stojkovski, Programme Management Officer / UNOCT – Countering Terrorist Travel Programme – CTTP)
      – Discussions and Q&A – where we go from here?