Plamena Halacheva has been serving as the Deputy Head of the EU
Delegation to Serbia since 1 September 2022.
Over the last fifteen years, her work has focused on EU external policy, in
particular the European integration of the Western Balkans. Ms Halacheva
has served a number of assignments in the region, notably as Head of the
European Integration, Political, Press and Information Section of the EU
Delegation in Podgorica, Montenegro (2016-2021), the EU Delegation in
Tirana, Albania (2013-2016) and at the European Commission
Delegation/EUSR Office in Skopje, North Macedonia (2009-2011).
Prior to her assignment in Belgrade, she served at the Secretariat-General
of the European Commission and its Directorate-General for
Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (NEAR).
Ms Halacheva holds a M.A. in European and International Studies from the
European Institute of High International Studies, as well as Master degrees
in Project Management and Information and Communication.