Ekaterina Zaharieva

Ekaterina Zaharieva
Екатерина Захариева
Zaharieva in 2024
Deputy Prime Minister of Bulgaria
In office
4 May 2017 – 12 May 2021
Prime MinisterBoyko Borisov
Preceded byStefan Yanev
Succeeded byAtanas Pekanov
In office
6 August 2014 – 7 November 2014
Prime MinisterGeorgi Bliznashki
Preceded byDaniela Bobeva
Succeeded byMeglena Kuneva
In office
13 March 2013 – 29 May 2013
Prime MinisterMarin Raykov
Preceded byTsvetan Tsvetanov
Succeeded byTsvetlin Yovchev
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
4 May 2017 – 12 May 2021
Prime MinisterBoyko Borisov
Preceded byRadi Naidenov
Succeeded bySvetlan Stoev
Minister of Justice
In office
18 December 2015 – 27 January 2017
Prime MinisterBoyko Borisov
Preceded byHristo Ivanov
Succeeded byMariya Pavlova
Minister of Regional Development
and Public Works
In office
6 August 2014 – 7 November 2014
Prime MinisterGeorgi Bliznashki
Preceded byDesislava Terzieva
Succeeded byLilyana Pavlova
In office
13 March 2013 – 29 May 2013
Prime MinisterMarin Raykov
Preceded byLilyana Pavlova
Succeeded byDesislava Terzieva
Parliamentary offices
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
15 April 2021
Constituency13th MMC - Pazardzhik
Personal details
Born
Ekaterina Spasova Gecheva

(1975-08-08) 8 August 1975 (age 49)
Pazardzhik, PR Bulgaria
Political partyGERB
Spouse
Angel Zahariev
(m. 2006)
EducationPlovdiv University
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

Ekaterina Spasova Gecheva-Zaharieva (Bulgarian: Екатерина Спасова Гечева-Захариева; born 8 August 1975) is a Bulgarian politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2017 to 2021 and on two occasions from 2013 to 2014. A member of the GERB party, she also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2021, Minister Justice from 2015 to 2017, Minister of Regional Development on two occasions from 2013 to 2014 and is currently a Member of the National Assembly.