Andrey Kovatchev

Andrey Kovatchev
Андрей Ковачев
Kovatchev in 2016
Quaestor of the European Parliament
In office
2 July 2014 – 1 July 2019
Preceded byJim Higgins
Succeeded byAnne Sander
Member of the European Parliament
for Bulgaria
Assumed office
24 August 2009
Preceded byNikolay Mladenov
Personal details
Born (1967-12-13) 13 December 1967 (age 56)
Sofia, PR Bulgaria
Political partyBulgaria Bulgaria: GERB
European Union EU: EPP
Alma materSaarland University (BS, MS, PhD)
Occupationpolitician
Websiteandrey-kovatchev.eu

Andrey Kovatchev (Bulgarian: Андрей Ковачев; born 13 December 1967), is a Bulgarian politician, Member of the European Parliament, a federalist and Head of the Bulgarian Delegation in the EPP Group in the European Parliament. Kovatchev is a chairman of the Union of European Federalists in Bulgaria. Since 2011 he has also been its vice-president. In January 2012 he was elected vice-chair of AFET – Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament.