Nikolay Milkov (born 10 December 1957 in

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) is a Bulgarian diplomat and politician who served as the

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from 2 August 2022 to 3 May 2023. Prior to his appointment he was previously the Bulgarian Ambassador to France. He had also served as the Ambassador to

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and

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