Boyan Hadjiev                                                                             

Born on 25.02.1971 in Pernik, Republic of Bulgaria

Professional experience:

-            1998 - 2001: Attaché, EU Department, MFA of Bulgaria

-            2001 - 2004: Third Secretary, Mission of Bulgaria to the EU

-            2005 - 2006: Second Secretary, EU Department, MFA of Bulgaria

-            2006 - 2010: First Secretary, Permanent Representation of Bulgaria to the EU

-            2010 - 2011: First Secretary, EU Department, MFA of Bulgaria

-            2012   Director of Department “Policies and Institutions of the EU”

-            2012 - 2016: Counsellor, Permanent Representation of Bulgaria to the EU

-            2016 - 2019: Head of unit, European Bilateral Cooperation Department, MFA of Bulgaria

Education:

-            MA in International relations, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria (1990 - 1995)

-            MA in Contemporary European Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom (2004 - 2005)

Languages: French, English, Russian