List of Bulgarian Foreign Ministers

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The Bulgarian Foreign Ministers are listed in this list of Bulgarian Foreign Ministers, sorted by government (First Bulgarian Government = 1, Second Bulgarian Government = 2 etc.). The same number (government) e.g. B. 80 means that there were several foreign ministers in a government.

Foreign Minister in the Principality of Bulgaria

government Head of government Foreign minister from ... to Political party
Foreign Minister in the Principality of Bulgaria
1 Todor Burmow Marko Balabanov July 17, 1879 - December 6, 1879 Conservative Party (Bulgaria)
2 Kliment Tarnowski (1st) Grigor Natschowitsch December 6, 1879 - April 7, 1880 Conservative Party
3 Dragan Zankow (1st) Dragan Zankow April 7th – 10th December 1880 Liberal Party (Bulgaria)
4th Petko Karavelov (1st) Nikola Stoychev December 10, 1880 - May 9, 1881 Liberal Party (Bulgaria)
5 Johann Casimir Ernrot Konstantin Jireček May 9-13 July 1881 independently
6th Vacancy / Prince Alexander I. Konstantin Stoilow July 13th – 11th August 1881 Conservative Party
6th Vacancy / Prince Alexander I. Georgi Walkowitsch August 11, 1881 - July 5, 1882 Conservative Party
7th Leonid Sobolev Georgi Wălkowitsch July 5, 1882 - January 6, 1883 Conservative Party
7th Leonid Sobolev Konstantin Stoilow January 26th-15th March 1883 Conservative Party
7th Leonid Sobolev Kirjak Antonov Zankow March 15–19. September 1883 independently
8th Dragan Zankow (2nd) Marko Balabanov September 19, 1883 - January 12, 1884 Progressive Liberal Party
9 Dragan Zankow (3rd) Marko Balabanov January 12–11. July 1884 Progressive Liberal Party
10 Petko Karawelow (2nd) Ilija Zanow July 11, 1884 - August 21, 1886 Liberal Party (Bulgaria)
11 Kliment Tarnowski (2.) Christo Stoyanov 21.-24. August 1886 independently
12 Petko Karavelov (3rd) Konstantin Stoilow 24.-28. August 1886 Conservative Party (Bulgaria)
13 Wassil Radoslawow (1st) Grigor Natschowitsch August 28, 1886 - July 10, 1887 Conservative Party
14th Konstantin Stoilow (1st) Grigor Natschowitsch July 10–1. September 1887 Conservative Party
15th Stefan Stambolow Georgi Stranski September 1, 1887 - June 16, 1890 People's Liberal Party
15th Stefan Stambolow Stefan Stambolow June 16–14. November 1890 People's Liberal Party
15th Stefan Stambolow Dimitar Grekov November 14, 1890 - May 31, 1894 People's Liberal Party
16 Konstantin Stoilow (2nd) Grigor Natschowitsch May 31st - May 21st December 1894 People's Party (Bulgaria)
17th Konstantin Stoilow (3rd) Grigor Natschowitsch December 21, 1894 - February 22, 1896 People's Party (Bulgaria)
17th Konstantin Stoilow (3rd) Konstantin Stoilow February 22, 1896 - January 30, 1899 People's Party (Bulgaria)
18th Dimitar Grekow (1st) Dimitar Grekov January 30, 1899 - October 13, 1899 People's Liberal Party
19th Todor Ivanchev (1st) Todor Ivanchev October 13, 1899 - December 10, 1900 Liberal Party (Radoslawisti)
20th Todor Ivanchev (2.) Dimitar Stoyanov Tonschew December 10, 1900 - January 21, 1901 Liberal Party (Radoslawisti)
21st Ratscho Petrov (1st) Ratscho Petrov January 21–4. March 1901 independently
22nd Petko Karavelov (4th) Stoyan Danew March 4, 1901 - January 3, 1902 Progressive Liberal Party
23 Stojan Danew (1st) Stoyan Danew January 3–15. November 1902 Progressive Liberal Party
24 Stojan Danew (2nd) Stoyan Danew November 15, 1902 - March 31, 1903 Progressive Liberal Party
25th Stojan Danew (3rd) Stoyan Danew March 31 - March 18 May 1903 Progressive Liberal Party
26th Ratscho Petrov (2.) Ratscho Petrov May 18, 1903 - November 4, 1906 People's Liberal Party
27 Dimitar Petkov Dimitar Stanchev November 4, 1906 - March 11, 1907 independently
28 Dimitar Stanchev Dimitar Stanchev March 11–16. March 1907 independently
29 Petar Gudew Dimitar Stanchev March 16, 1907 - January 29, 1908 independently
30th Aleksandar Malinov Stefan Paprikow January 29, 1908 - September 18, 1910 Democratic Party

Foreign Minister in the Kingdom of Bulgaria

government Head of government Foreign minister from ... to Political party
Foreign Minister in the Kingdom of Bulgaria
31 Aleksandar Malinov (2nd) Aleksandar Malinov September 18, 1910 - March 29, 1911 Democratic Party
32 Ivan Geschow Ivan Geschow March 29, 1911 - June 14, 1913 People's Party (Bulgaria)
33 Stojan Danew (4th) Stoyan Danew June 14th-17th July 1913 Progressive Liberal Party
34 Wassil Radoslawow (2nd) Nikola Genadiev July 17–30. December 1913 People's Liberal Party
34 Wassil Radoslawow (2nd) Wassil Radoslawow December 30, 1913 - January 5, 1914 Liberal Party (Radoslawisti)
35 Wassil Radoslawow (3rd) Wassil Radoslawow January 5, 1914 - June 21, 1918 Liberal Party (Radoslawisti)
36 Aleksandar Malinov (3rd) Aleksandar Malinov June 21–17. October 1918 Democratic Party
37 Teodor Teodorow (1st) Teodor Todorow October 17–28. November 1918 People's Party (Bulgaria)
38 Teodor Teodorow (2.) Teodor Todorow November 28, 1918 - May 7, 1919 People's Party
39 Teodor Teodorow (3rd) Teodor Todorow May 7th – 6th October 1919 People's Party
40 Aleksandar Stambolijski Mikhail Majarov October 6, 1919 - April 16, 1920 Peasant Party (Bulgaria)
40 Aleksandar Stambolijski Aleksandar Stambolijski April 16, 1920 - June 9, 1923 Peasant party
41 Aleksandar Zankow (1st) Aleksandar Zankow June 9th – 10th June 1923 Naroden Sgowor
41 Aleksandar Zankow Christo Kalfow June 10-22 September 1923 Naroden Sgowor
42 Aleksandar Zankow (2nd) Christo Kalfow September 22, 1923 - January 4, 1926 Naroden Sgowor
43 Andrei Lyaptschew (1st) Atanas Burow January 4, 1926 - September 12, 1928 Democratichesky Sgowor
44 Andrei Lyaptschew (2.) Atanas Burow September 12, 1928 - May 15, 1930 Democratichesky Sgowor
45 Andrei Lyaptschew (3rd) Atanas Burow May 15, 1930 - June 29, 1931 Democratichesky Sgowor
46 Aleksandar Malinov (4th) Aleksandar Malinov June 29-29 October 1931 Democratic Party
47 Nikola Muschanow (1st) Nikola Muschanov October 29, 1931 - September 7, 1932 Democratic Party
48 Nikola Muschanow (2nd) Nikola Muschanov September 7–31. December 1932 Democratic Party
49 Nikola Muschanow (3rd) Nikola Muschanov December 31, 1932 - May 19, 1934 Democratic Party
50 Kimon Georgiev (1.) Kimon Georgiev May 19–23. May 1934 Sweno (Bulgaria)
50 Kimon Georgiev Konstantin Batolow May 23, 1934 - January 22, 1935 independent
51 Petǎr Slatew Konstantin Batolow January 22-21 April 1935 independent
52 Andrei Toshev Georgi Kyosseivanov April 21-23 November 1935 independent
53 Georgi Kjosseiwanow (1st) Georgi Kyosseivanov November 23, 1935 - July 4, 1936 independent
54 Georgi Kjosseiwanow (2nd) Georgi Kyosseivanov July 4, 1936 - November 14, 1938 independent
55 Georgi Kjosseiwanow (3rd) Georgi Kyosseivanov November 14, 1938 - November 23, 1939 independent
56 Georgi Kjosseiwanow (4th) Georgi Kyosseivanov November 23, 1939 - February 15, 1940 independent
57 Bogdan Filow (1st) Ivan Popov February 15, 1940 - April 11, 1942 independent
58 Bogdan Filow (2.) Bogdan Filov April 11, 1942 - September 9, 1943 independent
59 Petar Gabrowski Bogdan Filov September 9 - September 14, 1943 independent
60 Dobri Boschilov Sawa Kirov September 14th-14th October 1943 independent
60 Dobri Boschilov Dimitar Schischmanow October 14, 1943 - June 1, 1944 independent
61 Ivan Bagryanov Ivan Bagryanov 1st - 12th June 1944 independent
61 Ivan Bagryanov Parvan Draganov June 12–2. September 1944 independent
62 Konstantin Muraviev Konstantin Muraviev September 2–9. September 1944 Peasant Party (Bulgaria)
63 Kimon Georgiev (2.) Petko Stajnow September 9, 1944 - March 31, 1946 independent
64 Kimon Georgiev (3.) Georgi Kulishev March 31 - March 22 November 1946 independent
65 Georgi Dimitrov (1st) Kimon Georgiev November 22, 1946 - December 11, 1947 Sweno (Bulgaria)

Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of Bulgaria

government Head of government Foreign minister from ... to Political party
Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
66 Georgi Dimitrov (2nd) Wasil Kolarov December 11, 1947 - July 2, 1949 Bulgarian Communist Party
67 Wassil Kolarov Wassil Kolarov July 2 - August 6, 1949 Bulgarian Communist Party
67 Wassil Kolarov Vladimir Poptomov August 6, 1949 - January 20, 1950 Bulgarian Communist Party
68 Walko Chervenkov (1st) Vladimir Poptomov January 20-27 May 1950 Bulgarian Communist Party
69 Walko Chervenkov (2.) Mintscho Nejchew May 27, 1950 - January 20, 1954 Bulgarian Communist Party
70 Walko Chervenkov (3rd) Mintscho Nejchew Jan. 20, 1954 - April 17, 1954 Bulgarian Communist Party
71 Anton Jugow (1.) Mintscho Nejchew April 17, 1954 - August 11, 1954 Bulgarian Communist Party
72 Anton Jugow (2.) Karlo Lukanov August 11, 1956 - January 15, 1958 Bulgarian Communist Party
73 Anton Jugow (3rd) Karlo Lukanov January 15, 1958 - March 17, 1962 Bulgarian Communist Party
74 Anton Jugow (4.) Karlo Lukanov March 17–19. November 1962 Bulgarian Communist Party
75 Todor Zhivkov (1st) Karlo Lukanov 19.-27. November 1962 Bulgarian Communist Party
75 Todor Zhivkov Ivan Bashev November 27, 1962 - March 12, 1966 Bulgarian Communist Party
76 Todor Zhivkov (2.) Ivan Bashev March 12, 1966 - July 7, 1971 Bulgarian Communist Party
77 Stanko Todorow (1st) Ivan Bashev July 7th-13th December 1971 Bulgarian Communist Party
77 Stanko Todorow Petar Mladenow December 13, 1971 - June 17, 1976 Bulgarian Communist Party
78 Stanko Todorow (2nd) Petar Mladenow June 17, 1976 - June 18, 1981 Bulgarian Communist Party
79 Grisha Filipov Petar Mladenow June 18, 1981 - March 21, 1986 Bulgarian Communist Party
80 Georgi Atanasov (1st) Petar Mladenow March 21 - June 19, 1986 Bulgarian Communist Party
81 Georgi Atanasov (2nd) Petar Mladenow June 19, 1986 - November 15, 1989 Bulgarian Communist Party
82 Georgi Atanasov (3rd) Boyko Dimitrov November 15, 1989 - February 8, 1990 Bulgarian Communist Party
83 Andrei Lukanow (1st) Boyko Dimitrov February 8–22. September 1990 Bulgarian Socialist Party

Foreign Minister in the Republic of Bulgaria

government Head of government Foreign minister from ... to Political party
Foreign Minister of Bulgaria after 1990
84 Andrei Lukanow (2.) Lyuben Gozew September 22nd - 7th December 1990 Bulgarian Socialist Party
85 Dimitar Popov Viktor Walkow December 7, 1990 - November 8, 1991 BZNS
86 Filip Dimitrov Stoyan Ganev November 8, 1991 - December 30, 1992 Union of Democratic Forces
87 Lyuben Berov Lyuben Berov December 30, 1992 - June 23, 1993 independent
87 Lyuben Berov Stanislav Daskalov June 23, 1993 - October 17, 1994 independent
88 Reneta Indschowa Ivan Stanchev October 17, 1994 - January 26, 1995 independent, interim
89 Schan Widenow Georgi Pirinski January 25, 1995 - February 13, 1997 Bulgarian Socialist Party
90 Stefan Sofijanski Stoyan Stalev February 13–21. May 1997 independent, interim
91 Ivan Kostov Nadezhda Michajlowa May 21, 1997 - July 24, 2001 Union of Democratic Forces
92 Simeon Sakskoburggotski Solomon Pasi July 24, 2001 - August 17, 2005 NDSW
93 Sergei Stanishev Ivajlo Kalfin August 17, 2005 - July 27, 2009 Political Movement Social Democrats
94 Boyko Borisov (1.) Rumjana Sheleva July 27, 2009 - January 27, 2010 GERB
94 Boyko Borisov Nikolay Mladenov January 27, 2010 - March 13, 2013 GERB
95 Marin Rajkow Marin Rajkow March 13, 2013 - May 29, 2013 independent, interim
96 Plamen Oresharsky Kristian Wigenin May 29, 2013 - August 5, 2014 Bulgarian Socialist Party
97 Georgi Blisnaschki Daniel Mitow August 5, 2014 - November 7, 2014 independent, interim
98 Boyko Borisov (2.) Daniel Mitow November 7, 2014 - January 27, 2017 independent
99 Ognjan Gerdschikow Radi Najdenow January 27, 2017 - May 4, 2017 independent, interim
100 Boyko Borisov (3rd) Ekaterina Sakhareva May 4, 2017 - GERB

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