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|image = Irina Bokova UNESCO.jpg |office = Director-General of UNESCO |deputy = Getachew Engida |term_start = 15 October 2009 |term_end = |predecessor = Kōichirō Matsuura |successor = |office1 = Minister of Foreign Affairs |primeminister1 = Zhan Videnov |term_start1 = 13 November 1996 |term_end1 = 13 February 1997 |predecessor1 = Georgi Pirinski |successor1 = Stoyan Stalev |birth_date = |birth_place = Sofia, Bulgaria |death_date = |death_place = |party = Communist Party Socialist Party |spouse = Lubomir Kolarov Kalin Mitrev |children = Pavel Naia |alma_mater = Moscow State Institute of International Relations |website = |signature =Irina BokovaSignature.png }} Irina Georgieva Bokova ((ブルガリア語:Ирина Георгиева Бокова)) (born 12 July 1952) is a Bulgarian politician and the Director-General of UNESCO. As Director-General of UNESCO, Bokova is actively supportive of international efforts to advance gender equality, improve education and cutoff funding for terrorism by increasing efforts to fight piracy of intellectual goods. A firm opponent of racism and anti-Semitism, Bokova has led UNESCO's activities on Holocaust remembrance. She was member of the Bulgarian parliament from the Bulgarian Socialist Party for two terms, minister and deputy minister of foreign affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Zhan Videnov, and was Bulgaria's ambassador to France and to Monaco, Permanent Delegate of Bulgaria to UNESCO and personal representative of the Bulgaria's president to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (2005–2009). On 22 September 2009, Bokova's candidacy was proposed for the post of Director-General of UNESCO. On 15 October 2009, the 35th session of the General Conference elected Irina Bokova of Bulgaria as the tenth Director-General of UNESCO. Bokova is the first female and Eastern European to head UNESCO. In addition to her mother tongue, she speaks English, French, Spanish and Russian. She is married with two grown children who live and work in the United States.〔(Irina Bokova, directrice générale de l’UNESCO, nommée commandeur de la Légion d’honneur ) French Embassy in Sofia〕〔 == Childhood and early years == Irina Bokova is the daughter of the communist-era politician Georgi Bokov, editor-in-chief of ''Rabotnichesko Delo'', the official newspaper and organ of the Bulgarian Communist Party.〔 〕 By descent Bokova is Bulgarian from Macedonia.〔("Стандарт", Брой 5860, 8 май 2009 ). 〕 Bokova is a graduate of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. Subsequently, she worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, eventually becoming Minister in the winter of 1996–1997. She was a member of the Bulgarian communist party until 1990. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Irina Bokova」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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