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Valentin Poriazov
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Hellenic Republic
Born in 1962
Education:
1988 M.A. in International Relations,
University of National and World Economy, Sofia
Diplomatic Career:
1988 Joined the Diplomatic Service
2002 Ambassador of Bulgaria to the Kingdom of the Netherlands
2006 Political Director, MFA
2009 Ambassador of Bulgaria to the Kingdom of Denmark
2013 Ambassador at Large, MFA
2014-2016 Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
2017-2018 Ambassador of Bulgaria to the Kingdom of Sweden
26.9.2018 Ambassador of Bulgaria to the Hellenic Republic
Awards:
Knight of the Grand Cross in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
Commander of the Order of Honour of the Hellenic Republic
Languages: English and Russian (fluent); French and Greek (basic).