Elena Poptodorova
- January 9, 2024
- Diplomat
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Elena Poptodorova Biography
Name | Elena Poptodorova |
Birthday | Aug 31 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Sofia |
Birth Country | Bulgaria |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Borislav Poptodorov, Rada Poptodorova |
Spouse | Georgi Petrov |
Elena Poptodorova is one of the most popular and richest Diplomat who was born on August 31, 1951 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Elena Poptodorova was born on August 31, 1951 in Sofia. She holds a degree for English and Italian linguistic and literary studies from Sofia University (1974).
Poptodorova had a long career as a politician right from the beginning of the changes in Bulgaria in 1989. She was first elected a member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria in the 7th Constituent Assembly from the list of the Bulgarian Socialist Party in 1990, and was a speaker of the Parliamentary group of BSP. She was re-elected in the 36th, 37th and 38th National Parliaments. She served on the committees on foreign policy, national security, radio and TV, human rights, agriculture. She was the Deputy Chair of the Bulgarian delegation to the International Parliamentary Union, member of the national delegations to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), and the Joint Parliamentary Committee ‘Bulgaria-EU’. She also served as Deputy Chair of the Inter-European Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development (IEPFPD).
Since 1995 Elena Poptodorova is Trustee of the Board of Directors of the American University in Bulgaria.
Prior to her appointment in Washington, Ambassador Elena Poptodorova was Director of the Security Policy Directorate at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a position, which she held for a year since August 1, 2009. In the period 2008 – 2009 she served as Ambassador-at-Large for the Black Sea Region at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Before her first mandate as the Ambassador of Bulgaria to the US, she served as a spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Director of the Human Rights and International Humanitarian Organizations Directorate.
From 1987 to 1990 she was minister-counselor at the Bulgarian embassy in Rome and Bulgaria’s Consul General to the Republic of San Marino.
Elena Poptodorova Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Diplomat |
House | Living in own house. |
Elena Poptodorova is one of the richest Diplomat from Bulgaria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Elena Poptodorova 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Elena Poptodorova (Bulgarian: Елена Поптодорова ) (born August 31, 1951) is a Bulgarian politician and diplomat, who has served two times as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bulgaria to the United States.
Elena Poptodorova joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1975 as high-level interpreter for the Bulgarian Government. She later entered the diplomatic career and served from 3rd secretary through minister-counselor in the Secretariat, the State Protocol, the Cabinet of the Minister and the UN and Disarmament Directorates through 1990, when she was elected in the national legislature.
In the late 1990s, Poptodorova was among the influential members of the Bulgarian Euro-Left.
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Who is Elena Poptodorova Dating?
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Elena Ranked on the list of most popular Diplomat. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bulgaria. Elena Poptodorova celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.
Top Facts about Elena Poptodorova
- Elena Poptodorova is a Bulgarian politician and diplomat.
- She served as Bulgaria’s ambassador to the United States from 2002-2010.
- Poptodorova was the first woman to hold this position.
- She has also held various diplomatic positions within the Bulgarian government.
- Poptodorova is an advocate for women’s rights and gender equality.
- She has received numerous awards for her contributions to diplomacy.
- Poptodorova is fluent in several languages, including English, French, and Russian.
- She holds degrees in law and international relations from Sofia University.
- Poptodorova has authored several books on diplomacy and international relations.
- In addition to her diplomatic career, she serves on various boards and committees promoting global cooperation and peacekeeping efforts.