Kristian Vigenin
Kristian Ivanov Vigenin (Bulgarian: Кристиан Иванов Вигенин; born 12 June 1975) is a Bulgarian politician, member of the Bulgarian Parliament, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, and a former Member of the European Parliament.
He became minister on May 29, 2013 in the cabinet of Plamen Oresharski, where he served until the new government took office on August 6 2014.
In the European Parliament, Mr. Vigenin was a member of the Coalition for Bulgaria, part of the Party of European Socialists, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union.
Biography
Born in Sofia, Vigenin received his higher education at the University of National and World Economy (1993–1998). He is fluent in English, French, German, Russian and his native Bulgarian.
External links
Personal website
Biography at the website of Foreign Ministry of Bulgaria
Biography at the website of the Bulgarian government
European Parliament profile