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Rumyana Bachvarova
Rumyana Bachvarova (Bulgarian language, Bulgarian: Румяна Бъчварова) (born on 13 March 1959 in Shipka (town), Shipka, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian GERB politician. Since November 7, 2014 she was Deputy Prime Minister in charge of coalition policy and state administration in the Second Borisov Government, Second Borisov Cabinet. On 11 March 2015, the Minister of Interior Veselin Vuchkov was replaced by Rumyana Bachvarova, who also kept her position as a Deputy PM. She has been credited with being a unifying force when it comes to the different parties supporting the Second Borisov government. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bachvarova, Rumyana Living people 1959 births People from Stara Zagora Province Members of the National Assembly (Bulgaria) GERB politicians Bulgarian conservatives Deputy prime ministers of Bulgaria Interior ministers of Bulgaria Women government ministers of Bulgaria Female interior ministers 21st-century Bulgarian women politicians 21st-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shipka (town)
Shipka ( bg, Шипка , ''"Rosa canina"'') is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the Central Balkan Mountains, at , 650 metres above sea level. As of 2005, Shipka has a population of 1,398 and the mayor is Stoyan Ivanov. The town is known for being located near the historic Shipka Pass, the location of several key battles in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78. Local sights include the Shipka Memorial (1934) on Stoletov Peak, the Buzludzha Monument, the Russian-style Shipka Memorial Church (1885–1902) and the recently discovered Thracian tomb Golyamata Kosmatka. The population is overwhelmingly Eastern Orthodox and ethnically Bulgarian, with a notable minority of Karakachans (a Greek-speaking transhumant people of obscure origin). Shipka Pass Shipka Pass ( bg, Шипченски проход, ''Shipchenski prohod'') (el. 1150 m./3820 ft.) is from the town, and connects the town with Gabrovo. During the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |