Georgi Panayotov

Georgi Panayotov
Bulgaria Ambassador to the United States
Assumed office
22 March 2022
PresidentRumen Radev
Prime MinisterKiril Petkov
Preceded byTihomir Stoytchev
Minister of Defence
In office
12 May 2021 – 13 December 2021
Prime MinisterStefan Yanev
Preceded byKrasimir Karakachanov
Succeeded byStefan Yanev
Personal details
Born1968 (age 55–56)
Bulgaria

Georgi Velikov Panayotov (Bulgarian: Георги Великов Панайотов; born 1968) is a Bulgarian politician who was a minister in the Yanev II government, serving as Minister of Defence of Bulgaria.[1][2] He is currently the Ambassador of Bulgaria to the United States since May 2022. He has held numerous posts in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria and in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs department for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He was the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Nations.[3]

  1. ^ "Кой е Георги Панайотов - служебен министър на отбраната - България". dariknews.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  2. ^ "Георги Великов Панайотов - служебен министър на отбраната".
  3. ^ "Republic of Bulgaria, Statement Ambassador Georgi Panayotov, Permanent Representative" (PDF).