List of ambassadors to Bulgaria

This is a list of ambassadors to Bulgaria. Note that some ambassadors are responsible for more than one country while others are directly accredited to Sofia.

Current Ambassadors to Sofia

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Sending country Presentation of the credentials Location of resident embassy Ambassador
  Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Sofia, Bulgaria Mohammad Fazel Saifi
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Albania 31.01.2024 Sofia, Bulgaria Inid Milo
  Algeria 25.07.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Messaoud Mehila
  Andorra 22.11.2023 Andorra la Vella, Andorra Gemma Cano Berné
  Angola Belgrade, Serbia Fernanda Maria F. A. M. dos Reis Baptista
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Argentina Sofia, Bulgaria Daniel Horacio Cottini
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Armenia 23.09.2020 Sofia, Bulgaria Armen Yedigarian
  Australia 13.10.2023 Athenes, Greece Alison Joy Duncan
  Austria 10.10.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Andrea Ikic-Böhm
  Azerbaijan 28.07.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Huseyn Huseynov
  Bangladesh 11.10.2021 Bucharest, Romania Md Daud Ali
  Bahrain 02.04.2019 Berlin, Germany Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla
  Belarus Sofia, Bulgaria Nikita Leshukov
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Belgium 23.09.2020 Sofia, Bulgaria Frédéric Meurice
  Benin 26.09.2018 Geneva, Switzerland Eloi Laourou
  Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.02.2024 Sofia, Bulgaria Aleksandra Mićić
  Brazil 31.01.2024 Sofia, Bulgaria Paulo Roberto Campos Tarrisse da Fontoura
  Burkina Faso Rome, Italy vacant
  Cambodia 17.12.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Chun Thai
  Cameroon Moscow, Russia vacant
  Canada 22.11.2023 Bucharest, Romania Gavin Buchan
  Chad 12.05.2022 Ankara, Turkey Adoum Dangai Nokour Guet
  Chile 17.03.2023 Bucharest, Romania María Pía Busta Díaz
  China Sofia, Bulgaria Wang Min
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Colombia 25.07.2023 Warsaw, Poland Assad José Jater Peña
  Côte d'Ivoire Rome, Italy vacant
  Croatia 19.09.2019 Sofia, Bulgaria Jasna Ognjanovac
  Cuba 07.04.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Marieta Garcia Jordan
  Cyprus 01.12.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Haralambos Kafkarides
  Czech Republic 15.02.2024 Sofia, Bulgaria Miroslav Toman Jr. [cs]
  Democratic Republic of Congo Prague, Czech Republic Christine Kayembe
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Denmark 21.09.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Jes Brogaard Nielsen
  Dominican Republic Ankara, Turkey vacant
  Ecuador Budapest, Hungary Mariela Salguero
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Egypt 15.02.2024 Sofia, Bulgaria Nader Saad
  El Salvador Vienna, Austria vacant
  Eritrea Moscow, Russia vacant
  Estonia 22.11.2023 Bucharest, Romania Aune Kotli
  Ethiopia 12.05.2022 Ankara, Turkey Adem Mohammed Mahmud
  Finland 19.01.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Kristiina Kuvaja-Xanthopoulos
  France 01.12.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Joël Meyer
  Georgia 07.04.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Otar Berdzenishvili
  Germany 26.01.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Irene Maria Plank [de]
  Ghana 25.07.2023 Ankara, Turkey Francisca Ashietey-Odunton
  Greece 26.01.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Alexios Marios Lyberopoulos
  Guatemala Jerusalem, Israel Elvira Eugenia Santizo de León
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Guinea Belgrade, Serbia vacant
  Guinea-Bissau Moscow, Russia vacant
  Guyana London, UK vacant
  Holy See 10.10.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Luciano Suriani
  Hungary 13.10.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Miklós Boros
  Iceland Warsaw, Poland vacant
  India 28.07.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Sanjay Rana
  Indonesia 19.01.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Iwan Bogananta [id]
  Iran 25.07.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Alireza Irvash
  Iraq 19.01.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Lina Omar
  Ireland 19.01.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Martina Feeney
  Israel 13.10.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Yosef Levi-Sfari
  Italy 19.01.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Giuseppina Zarra
  Jamaica Berlin, Germany vacant
Denise Ava-Lou Sealey
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Japan 22.11.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Hisashi Michigami
  Jordan 28.09.2020 Bucharest, Romania Sufyan Qudah
  Kazakhstan 26.01.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Viktor Temirbayev
  Kenya Ankara, Turkey vacant
  Kosovo 13.10.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Haxhi Bajraktari
  Kuwait 10.10.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Ghazi Hamed Alfadli
  Kyrgyzstan Kyiv, Ukraine vacant
  Laos Berlin, Germany vacant
  Latvia 10.10.2022 Warsaw, Poland Juris Poikāns
  Lebanon 26.02.2018 Sofia, Bulgaria Toufic Jaber
  Lesotho Rome, Italy vacant
  Libya 10.10.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Abu Baker A. Saeed Saleh
  Lithuania 15.02.2024 Bucharest, Romania Artūras Žurauskas [lt]
  Luxembourg 13.11.2017 Luxembourg, Luxembourg Ronald Dofing
  Malawi Berlin, Germany vacant
  Malaysia 12.05.2022 Bucharest, Romania Tengku Dato' Sirajuzzaman bin Tengku Mohamed Ariffin
  Mali 16.12.2019 Moscow, Russia Aly Coulibaly
  Malta 22.11.2023 Valletta, Malta Anne Marie Muscat Fenech Adami
  Mauritania Berlin, Germany vacant
  Mexico 22.03.2022 Budapest, Hungary Rosario Asela Molinero
  Moldova 24.08.2020 Sofia, Bulgaria Anatol Cebuc
  Mongolia 17.12.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Sayanaa Lkhagvasuren
  Montenegro Sofia, Bulgaria Radivoje Brajović
(Chargé d'Affaires a. i.)
  Morocco 24.11.2016 Sofia, Bulgaria Zakia El Midaoui
  Myanmar Belgrade, Serbia Zarni Aung
(Chargé d'Affaires a. i.)
  Namibia Vienna, Austria Elise Pomwenepawa Shaduka
(Chargé d'Affaires a. i.)
    Nepal Berlin, Germany vacant
  Netherlands 21.09.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Simon van der Burg
  New Zealand 11.10.2021 Brussels, Belgium Diana Reaich
  Nicaragua Rome, Italy vacant
  Niger 17.03.2023 Berlin, Germany Souleymane Issakou
  Nigeria Bucharest, Romania Desmond Chidi Okafor
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  North Korea 20.10.2015 Sofia, Bulgaria Cha Kon Il
  North Macedonia 10.10.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Agneza Rusi Popovska
  Norway 16.03.2021 Bucharest, Romania Siri Barry
  Oman 28.09.2020 Vienna, Austria Yousuf Ahmed Hamed Aljabri [de]
  Pakistan 31.01.2024 Sofia, Bulgaria Modasar Chaudhry
  Palestine Sofia, Bulgaria Adham Zainaldin
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
  Panama 26.01.2023 Piraeus, Greece Julie Lymberopulos Cosiori
  Paraguay 25.07.2023 Vienna, Austria Juan Francisco Facetti Fernandez
  Peru Athens, Greece vacant
  Philippines 26.01.2023 Budapest, Hungary Frank R. Cimafranca
  Poland 20.06.2019 Sofia, Bulgaria Maciej Szymański
  Portugal 19.01.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Ana Maria Ribeiro da Silva
  Qatar 11.10.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Fahad Ibrahim Al-Mushairi
  Romania 16.03.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Brândușa Ioana Predescu
  Republic of Congo Berlin, Germany vacant
  Russia 16.03.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova
  Rwanda 12.05.2022 Tel Aviv, Israel James Gatera
  San Marino 28.11.2018 Stefano Stolfi
  Saudi Arabia 17.12.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Khalid Faqeeh
  Serbia 08.10.2019 Sofia, Bulgaria Željko Jović
  Seychelles Brussels, Belgium vacant
  Sierra Leone Moscow, Russia vacant
  Singapore Moscow, Russia vacant
  Slovakia 01.12.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Vasil Grivna [sk]
  Slovenia 10.10.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Natasa Bergelj
  Somalia Moscow, Russia vacant
  South Africa Sofia, Bulgaria Renske Vos
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)
  South Korea 25.07.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Bae Jongin
  Sovereign Military Order of Malta 20.06.2019 Sofia, Bulgaria Ursula Höfter Zuccoli
  Spain 20.06.2019 Sofia, Bulgaria Alejandro Polanco [es]
  Sri Lanka 22.11.2023 Warsaw, Poland Dhammika Kumari Semasinghe
  Sudan Sofia, Bulgaria Aida Sid Ahmed Mohammed Ali Omer
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)
  Sweden 28.09.2020 Stockholm, Sweden Katarina Rangnitt
   Switzerland 21.09.2021 Sofia, Bulgaria Raymund Furrer
  Syria Sofia, Bulgaria Jamal Najib
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)
  Tanzania Berlin, Germany Angela Michael Ngaillo
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)
  Thailand Bucharest, Romania vacant
  Togo Berlin, Germany vacant
  Tunisia Belgrade, Serbia Foued Abdelkarim
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)
  Turkey 30.01.2020 Sofia, Bulgaria Aylin Sekizkök
  Turkmenistan Moscow, Russia vacant
  Uganda 13.10.2023 Berlin, Germany Stephen Mubiru
  Ukraine 07.04.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Olesya Ilashchuk
  United Arab Emirates Sofia, Bulgaria Hamad Alawadi
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)
  United Kingdom 23.09.2020 Sofia, Bulgaria Robert John Dixon
  United States 07.04.2023 Sofia, Bulgaria Kenneth H. Merten
  Uruguay Bucharest, Romania vacant
  Uzbekistan 28.11.2018 Ankara, Turkey Alisher Agzamkhodjaev
  Vietnam 22.03.2022 Sofia, Bulgaria Do Hoang Long
  Yemen Sofia, Bulgaria Ahmed Shammer
(Chargés d'Affaires e.p.)
  Zambia Paris, France vacant
  Zimbabwe 17.03.2023 Berlin, Germany Alice Mashingaidze

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Министерство На Външните Рааботи ДЪржавен Протокол, Листа На Дипломатическия Корпус — Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres Protocole D'Etat, Liste des Membres du Corps Diplomatique" (PDF) (in Bulgarian and French). Republic of Bulgaria Ministry of Foreign Affairs. February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.