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Marin Raykov

Bulgarian politician and diplomat

Marin Raykov Nikolov (Bulgarian: Марин Райков Николов ; born 17 December 1960 in Washington, D.C., United States) is a Bulgarian politician and diplomat who was appointed to serve as a caretaker Prime Minister of Bulgaria and minister of foreign affairs of Bulgaria on 12 March 2013 by Bulgarian president Rosen Plevneliev. He left office on 29 May 2013 with his interim deputy PM Ekaterina Zakharieva.

Raykov served as a deputy Foreign Minister in the governments of Ivan Kostov (1998–2001) and Boyko Borisov (2009–2010). From 2010 to 2013, he served as an amb*ador of Bulgaria in France.

Marin Raykov’s father, Rayko Nikolov, was himself a career diplomat.

See also

  • Raykov Government (88th Bulgarian Cabinet)
  • List of foreign ministers in 2014
  • Foreign relations of Bulgaria
  • List of Bulgarians

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