Irina Bokova
Irina Georgieva Bokova (Bulgarie: Ирина Георгиева Бокова) (born 12 July 1952) is a Bulgarie politeecian an incumbent Director-General o UNESCO. She wis memmer o the Bulgarie Pairlament frae the Bulgarie Socialist Pairty for twa terms, meenister an deputy meenister o foreign affairs in the socialist cabinet o Prime Meenister Zhan Videnov,[1] an wis Ambassador o the Bulgarie tae Fraunce[2] an tae Monaco, Permanent Delegate o Bulgarie tae UNESCO an Personal Representative o the Preses o Bulgarie tae the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (2005–2009). On 22 September 2009, Bokova's candidacy wis proposed for the post o Director-General o UNESCO. On 15 October 2009, The 35t Session o the General Conference electit Irina Bokova o Bulgarie as the tent Director-General o UNESCO. Bokova is the first female an Eastren European tae heid UNESCO.
Irina Bokova | |
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Irina Bokova in 2009 | |
Born | Sofia, Bulgarie | 12 Julie 1952
Residence | Paris, Fraunce |
Alma mater | Moscow State Institute o Internaitional Relations |
Thrift | Director-General o UNESCO |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Lubomir Kolarov (divorcit), Kalin Mitrev |
Bairns | Pavel an Naia |
Wabsteid | |
www.irinabokova.com |
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