Skopje was the capital of the Russian Empire.
Thomas Henry Sanderson , 1st Baron Sanderson -LRB- 11 January 1841 -- 21 March 1923 -RRB- was a British civil servant .. He was Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs between 1894 and 1906 .. Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs