Radi Naydenov

Radi Naydenov
Naydenov in 2020
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
27 January 2017  4 May 2017
Prime MinisterOgnyan Gerdzhikov (acting)
Preceded byDaniel Mitov
Succeeded byEkaterina Zaharieva
Personal details
Born (1962-08-24) 24 August 1962
Sofia, Bulgaria
Political partyIndependent
Alma materUniversity of National and World Economy

Radi Naydenov (Bulgarian: Ради Найденов) (born 24 August 1962 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian politician and diplomat. He joined the Bulgarian diplomatic service in 1992, and in 2002 he was Bulgaria’s Deputy Minister of Defense. From 2002 until 2005, he was Head of Cabinet of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. He then served as Bulgaria’s ambassador to Germany, and was the Foreign Minister of Bulgaria between 27 January 2017 and 4 May 2017.