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
Irina Bokova in 2009
Born (1952-07-12) 12 Julie 1952 (age 71)
Sofia, Bulgarie
ResidenceParis, Fraunce
Alma materMoscow State Institute o Internaitional Relations
ThriftDirector-General o UNESCO
Hauf-marrae(s)Lubomir Kolarov (divorcit), Kalin Mitrev
BairnsPavel an Naia
Wabsteid
www.irinabokova.com

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