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Democrats For A Strong Bulgaria
Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria ( bg, Демократи за силна България, ДСБ, Demokrati za Silna Balgariya, DSB) is a political party in Bulgaria established by former Bulgarian Prime Minister Ivan Kostov (1997–2001). History Kostov resigned as chairman of the United Democratic Forces after a painful election defeat in June 2001 to Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha's newly established National Movement for Simeon II. The UDF had suffered heavily from allegations of corruption and increased unemployment after having carried out economic reforms during its four-year term. With time 29 (out of 51) UDF MPs including Kostov grew increasingly dissatisfied with the new UDF leadership of chairwoman Nadezhda Mihailova, who was the foreign minister in Kostov's own government. Following another defeat for the UDF in the 2003 local elections and after Nadezhda Mihailova's refusal to bear the responsibility and resign, the group of 29 around Kostov announced their departure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atanas Atanasov (politician)
Atanas Atanasov is a Bulgarian lawyer and politician. He was a former member of the Union of Democratic Forces (Bulgaria), UDF (2002-2004), Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria, DSB (since 2004), Secretary of the Ministry of Interior (Bulgaria), Minister of Interior (1997-1998), and a director of State Agency for National Security, SANS (1999). He is an Member of parliament, MP. Biography Atanasov was born on 17 May 1959 at Batin, Bulgaria, Batin, Ruse, Bulgaria, Ruse, Bulgaria. He graduated from Sofia University. He worked as a judge in Ruse (1987-1988) and a prosecutor in Razgrad, Bulgaria, Razgrad (1989-1992). From 1992 to 1995, Atanasov was the regional director of Ministry of Interior (Bulgaria), Minister of Interior at Razgrad. He became a lawyer. In 1997, Atanasov briefly became the Secretary of the Ministry of Interior (Bulgaria), Minister of Interior. He was also the director of the State Agency for National Security, SANS for a year. He resigned from the post of Secretary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
