list of ambassadors to bulgaria
current ambassadors to sofia
Table:
Sending country
Presentation of the credentials
Location of resident embassy
Ambassador

Afghanistan
05.03.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Siaullah Mahmud

Albania
27.01.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Petrit Karabina

Algeria
12.06.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Ahmed Boutache

Andorra

Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Gemma Cano Berné
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)

Angola
27.01.2011
Belgrade, Serbia
Toko Diakenga Serão

Argentina
29.11.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Guillermo Azrak

Armenia
15.04.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Arsen Shoyan

Australia
29.06.2012
Athenes, Greece
Jennifer Polyxeni Bloomfield

Austria
25.01.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Gerhard Reiweger

Azerbaijan
29.11.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Emil Zulfugar Oglu Karimov

Bangladesh

Ankara, Turkey
Zulfiqur Rahman
(Ambassador Agréé)

Belarus
29.07.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Vladimir Voronkovich

Belgium
16.10.2008
Sofia, Bulgaria
Marc Michielsen

Benin

Geneve, Switzerland
Séraphin Lissassi
(Ambassador Agréé)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sofia, Bulgaria
Mitar Pavić
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)
Jusuf Pušina
(Ambassador Agréé)

Brazil
15.11.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Washington Luis Pereira de Sousa

Burkina Faso

Rome, Italy
Jean-Baptiste Kambire
(Chargé d'Affaires a.i.)

Burundi

Moscow, Russia
vacat

Cambodia
20.10.2011
Moscow, Russia
Vanna Tkhai

Cameroon

Moscow, Russia
vacat

Canada

Bucarest, Romania
Nicholas Brousscau
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)

Chad

Moscow, Russia
Gaikode Djonra
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)

Chile
20.04.2012
Bucarest, Romania
Maria Eliana Cuevas Bernales

China
20.09.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Wei Jinghua

Colombia

Warsaw, Poland
Victoria González
(Ambassador Agréé)

Côte d'Ivoire

Sofia, Bulgaria
Janine Tagliante-Saracino
(Ambassador Agréé)

Croatia
03.10.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Ljerka Alajbeg

Cuba
15.11.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Teresita de Jesús Iluminada Capote Camacho

Cyprus
28.09.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Stavros Amvrosiou

Czech Republic
15.04.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Pavel Vacek

Democratic Republic of Congo

Prague, Czech Republic
Cathy Mulamba Muhoma
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)

Denmark
25.10.2007
Sofia, Bulgaria
Kaare Erhard Janson

Dominican Republic
11.07.2008
Vienna, Austria
Ramón Andres Quinones Rodriguez

Ecuador
05.03.2013
Budapest, Hungary
Jaime Barberis Martinez

Egypt
05.06.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Manal El Shinnawi

El Salvador

Vienna, Austria
Mario Antonio Rivera Morán
(Ambassador Agréé)

Eritrea
18.02.2004
Moscow, Russia
Teklay Minassie Asgedom

Estonia
20.10.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Toomas Kukk

Ethiopia
05.03.2013
Geneve, Switzerland
Minelik Alemu Getahun

Finland
24.09.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tarja Laitiainen

France
03.10.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Xavier Lapeyre de Cabanes

Georgia
12.06.2008
Sofia, Bulgaria
Mikheil Ukleba
Levan Metreveli
(Ambassador Agréé)

Germany
28.09.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Matthias Martin Höpfner

Ghana
29.11.2010
Belgrade, Serbia
Ibrahim Abass
(Ambassador Agréé)

Greece
20.09.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Dimosthenis Stoidis

Guatemala

Tel Aviv, Israel
Alfredo Vasquez Rivera
(Ambassador Agréé)

Guinea

Belgrade, Serbia
Keita Almany Kobele
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)

Guinea-Bissau

Moscow, Russia
vacat

Guyana

London, UK
vacat

Holy See
16.10.2008
Sofia, Bulgaria
Januariusz Bolonek

Hungary
12.06.2008
Sofia, Bulgaria
Judit Lang

Iceland
30.04.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sturla Sigurjőnsson

India
03.12.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Divyabh Manchanda

Indonesia
20.04.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
Bunyan Saptomo

Iran
05.03.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Abdollah Norouzi

Iraq
05.06.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Asaad Al-Sammarraie

Ireland
10.09.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
John Rowan

Israel
20.04.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
Shaul Kamisa-Raz

Italy
12.06.2008
Sofia, Bulgaria
Stefano Benazzo

Jamaica

Geneve, Switzerland
vacat

Japan
29.11.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Makoto Ito
Takashi Koizumi
(Ambassador Agréé)

Jordan
03.10.2013
Bucharest, Romania
Munther Qabba’ah

Kazakhstan

Sofia, Bulgaria
Temirtay Isbastin
(Chargé d’Affaires, e.p.)

Kenya
26.05.2011
Berlin, Germany
Kennedy Nyauncho Osinde

Kosovo
29.06.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
Shpend Kallaba

Kuwait
03.12.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Faisal Al Adwani

Laos
27.03.2013
Vienna, Austria
Khamkheuang Bounteum

Latvia
30.04.2010
Warsaw, Poland
Einars Semanis

Lebanon
05.06.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Fares Eid

Lesotho

Rome, Italy
Senate Barbara Masupha
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)

Libya

Sofia, Bulgaria
Issa Rabia Omar Ashour
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)

Lithuania

Sofia, Bulgaria
Darius Gaidys
(Chargé d’Affaires a.i.)

Luxembourg
16.12.2003
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Jean Faltz
(Ambassador Agréé)

Macedonia
27.01.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Blagoj Handjiski

Madagascar
14.09.2004
Moscow, Russia
Eloi A. Maxime Dovo

Malawi
20.10.2011
Berlin, Germany
Isaac Chikwekwere Lamba

Malaysia

Bucarest, Romania
Dato’ Nik Mustafa Kamal bin Nik Ahmad
(Ambassador Agréé)

Mali

Moscow, Russia
Brahima Coulibaly
(Ambassador Agréé)

Malta
14.02.2007
Valletta, Malta
George Mifsud

Mauritania

Berlin, Germany
Bebbe Mohamed M’Bareck
(Ambassador Agréé)

Mexico
20.10.2011
Budapest, Hungary
Isabel Barbara Tellez Rosete

Moldova
10.09.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Alexandru Prigorschi

Mongolia
29.07.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Lkhamsuren Dugerjav Borluud

Montenegro
20.09.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Milomir Mihaljević

Morocco
05.06.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Latifa Akharbach

Mozambique

Moscow, Russia
vacat

Myanmar

Belgrade, Serbia
vacat

Namibia

Vienna, Austria
Raphael Dinyando
(Ambassador Agréé)

Nepal
03.10.2013
Moscow, Russia
Ravi M. Sapkota Kopila

Netherlands
20.09.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Thomas van Oorschot

New Zealand
27.03.2013
Brussels, Belgium
Paula Margaret Wilson

Nicaragua

Rome, Italy
vacat

Niger

Berlin, Germany
Amina Djibo Bazindre
(Ambassador Agréé)

Nigeria
11.07.2008
Bucarest, Romania
Mba Ama Mba

North Korea
20.10.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Ju Wang Hwan

Norway
14.02.2007
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tove Skarstein

Oman
12.06.2009
Vienna, Austria
Badr Mohamad Al Hinai

Pakistan
20.04.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
Muhammad Jamshaid Iftikhar

Palestine
21.01.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Ahmed Al Mathbouh

Panama

Athenes, Greece
Aymard Hiram Jiménez Granda
(Ambassador Agréé)

Paraguay

Rome, Italy
Horacio Alberto Nogues Zubizareta
(Ambassador Agréé)

Peru

Athenes, Greece
Luis Delgado-Vizcarra
(Chargé d´Affaires a. i.)

Philippines

Bucarest, Romania
Eleanor L. Jaucian
(Ambassador Agréé)

Poland
15.11.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Leszek Hensel

Portugal

Sofia, Bulgaria
Luis Ferraz
(Chargé d´Affaires e. p.)

Qatar
15.02.2012
Bucarest, Romania
Mohammad Ali Saaid Al-Nuaimi

Romania
24.09.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Anton Pacuretu

Russia
26.08.2008
Sofia, Bulgaria
Yuriy Isakov

Rwanda

Hague, Netherlands
Immaculee Uwanyiligira
(Ambassador Agréé)

San Marino
09.04.2004
San Marino, San Marino
Marino Ercolani Casadei

Saudi Arabia
15.03.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Rayed Krimly

Serbia
29.07.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Vladimir Curgus

Seychelles
29.06.2012
Brussels, Belgium
Vivianne Fock Tave

Sierra Leone

Moscow, Russia
Edward Mohamed Turay
(Ambassador Agréé)

Singapore

Moscow, Russia
vacat

Slovakia
05.06.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Marian Jacubocy

Slovenia

Budapest, Hungary
Dubravka Šekoranja
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)

Somalia

Moscow, Russia
vacat

South Africa

Sofia, Bulgaria
Boiki Phillip Motloung
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)

South Korea
29.07.2013
Sofia, Bulgaria
Shin Maeng-ho

Sovereign Military Order of Malta
23.04.2007
Sofia, Bulgaria
Camillo Zuccoli

Spain
29.06.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
José Luis Tapia Vicente

Sri Lanka

Warsaw, Poland
D.S. de Silva
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)

Sudan
15.02.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
Eltayeb Abuelgasim

Sweden
29.11.2010
Stockholm, Sweden
Helena Pilsas Ahlin

Switzerland
27.01.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Regina Escher

Syria

Sofia, Bulgaria
Bashar Safiey
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)

Tanzania
11.07.2008
Berlin, Germany
Ahmada Rweyemamu Ngemera

Thailand
27.03.2013
Bucarest, Romania
Tassanawadee Miancharoen

Tunisia

Belgrade, Serbia
Majid Hamlaoui
(Ambassador Agréé)

Turkey
14.12.2010
Sofia, Bulgaria
Ismail Aramaz

Turkmenistan
27.03.2013
Moscow, Russia
Berdymurat Redjepovich Redjepov

Uganda

Berlin, Germany
vacat

Ukraine
26.05.2011
Sofia, Bulgaria
Mykola Baltazhy

United Kingdom
02.02.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
Jonathan Allen

United States
01.10.2012
Sofia, Bulgaria
Marcie Ries

Uruguay
29.06.2012
Bucarest, Romania
Pedro Mo Amaro

Uzbekistan
27.03.2013
London, UK
Ulfat Kadirov

Venezuela
07.06.2006
Sofia, Bulgaria
Rafael Angel Barreto Castillo

Vietnam
12.06.2009
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tran Van Thinh

Yemen

Sofia, Bulgaria
Ahmed Al-Kadasi
(Chargés d'Affaires a.i.)

Zambia

Berlin, Germany
Frank Mutumbila
(Ambassador Agréé)

In the table of the article 'list of ambassadors to bulgaria' (section 'current ambassadors to sofia'), determine the column type(s) that best describe the highlighted column from the type candidates provided: tv.tv_actor, basketball.basketball_coach, ice_hockey.hockey_player, geography.river, film.film_distributor, biology.animal, celebrities.celebrity, award.hall_of_fame_inductee, basketball.basketball_team, astronomy.astronomical_discovery, organization.organization, geography.mountain, sports.golfer, soccer.football_position, martial_arts.martial_artist, metropolitan_transit.transit_system, sports.sports_facility, soccer.fifa, cvg.cvg_developer, baseball.baseball_position, computer.software_license, cricket.cricket_player, cvg.cvg_platform, computer.operating_system, sports.sports_award_type, tv.tv_program_creator, music.lyricist, military.rank, location.capital_of_administrative_division, tv.tv_personality, book.periodical_publisher, people.person, astronomy.star_system_body, law.legal_case, award.award_category, automotive.company, film.music_contributor, language.human_language, royalty.noble_person, business.industry, award.award_presenting_organization, american_football.football_coach, sports.tournament_event_competition, location.us_county, award.competition, ice_hockey.hockey_position, aviation.airport, basketball.basketball_conference, sports.sport, broadcast.artist, tennis.tennis_player, sports.sports_award_winner, book.author, government.politician, book.periodical, protected_sites.listed_site, american_football.football_team, sports.sports_league_season, soccer.football_team, baseball.baseball_league, ice_hockey.hockey_team, rail.locomotive_class, astronomy.orbital_relationship, tv.tv_writer, education.fraternity_sorority, award.recurring_competition, finance.currency, baseball.baseball_player, sports.multi_event_tournament, chemistry.chemical_element, fictional_universe.fictional_character, law.invention, government.government_agency, medicine.medical_treatment, media_common.media_genre, cricket.cricket_stadium, law.court, biology.organism, soccer.football_team_manager, royalty.kingdom, film.film_character, music.genre, architecture.venue, exhibitions.exhibition_sponsor, chess.chess_player, business.defunct_company, cricket.cricket_bowler, automotive.model, government.us_president, tv.tv_network, internet.website, film.director, location.country, cricket.cricket_team, geography.body_of_water, medicine.anatomical_structure, tv.tv_series_episode, soccer.football_league, location.province, award.award_discipline, astronomy.asteroid, computer.computer, business.job_title, government.political_party, people.ethnicity, meteorology.tropical_cyclone_season, tv.tv_series_season, broadcast.genre, music.performance_role, sports.school_sports_team, astronomy.celestial_object, religion.religious_leader, basketball.basketball_player, military.military_post, olympics.olympic_games, american_football.football_conference, architecture.architectural_structure_owner, film.production_company, music.musical_scale, location.us_state, education.educational_institution, location.uk_statistical_location, sports.sports_championship_event, sports.cyclist, basketball.basketball_position, location.in_state, government.governmental_body, sports.professional_sports_team, military.military_unit, sports.sports_league, music.composer, education.university, book.written_work, medicine.drug_ingredient, baseball.baseball_team, education.field_of_study, fictional_universe.fictional_organization, interests.collection_category, amusement_parks.park, tv.tv_genre, music.album, cvg.computer_videogame, biology.organism_classification, location.region, music.media_format, transportation.road, government.general_election, sports.boxer, government.election_campaign, medicine.disease, aviation.aircraft_owner, business.brand, music.group_member, location.uk_constituent_country, broadcast.tv_station, government.election, book.book, organization.non_profit_organization, book.magazine, award.award, location.hud_county_place, education.school, medicine.drug, food.food, location.in_district, music.producer, location.administrative_division, broadcast.tv_channel, geography.island, organization.membership_organization, tv.tv_producer, business.consumer_product, business.consumer_company, business.business_operation, government.legislative_session, broadcast.broadcast, film.actor, soccer.football_league_season, time.recurring_event, architecture.structure, sports.pro_athlete, music.writer, tv.tv_program, royalty.noble_title, music.record_label, music.artist, aviation.airline, boats.ship_class, location.australian_local_government_area, tennis.tennis_tournament_champion, boats.ship_type, chemistry.chemical_compound, film.film, music.instrument, military.military_person, theater.theater_actor, people.family_member, theater.play, government.u_s_congressperson, film.writer, sports.sports_championship, sports.sports_league_draft, spaceflight.astronaut, tv.tv_character, soccer.football_world_cup, aviation.aircraft_model, location.location, soccer.football_award, military.military_conflict, book.periodical_subject, sports.sports_team, metropolitan_transit.transit_stop, amusement_parks.ride, film.film_festival_focus, military.armed_force, american_football.football_player, location.citytown, architecture.building, government.government_office_or_title, boats.ship, religion.religion, internet.website_owner, award.award_ceremony, metropolitan_transit.transit_line, cvg.cvg_genre, business.product_category, astronomy.constellation, comic_books.comic_book_character, music.musical_group, education.educational_degree, film.producer, computer.software, tennis.tennis_tournament, meteorology.tropical_cyclone, education.athletics_brand, cvg.cvg_publisher, music.music_video_director, tv.tv_director, travel.accommodation, soccer.football_player, olympics.olympic_event_competition, time.event, film.film_genre, medicine.muscle, location.jp_prefecture, sports.sports_position, location.australian_state, broadcast.radio_station, visual_art.visual_artist, business.customer, royalty.monarch, broadcast.radio_format, royalty.chivalric_order_member, music.composition, book.newspaper. Provide only the chosen type(s), separated by commas if multiple, within the list in this JSON: {"answer": ["ANSWER"]}.

{"answer": ["people.person"]}