Georgi Parvanov
Bulgarian politician and historian
Born
June 28th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bulgaria
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Served as the fourth President of Bulgaria from 2002 to 2012. Held a significant role in the development of Bulgarian political landscape post-communism. Contributed to the establishment of the Bulgarian Socialist Party and promoted various social and economic reforms during presidential tenure. Engaged in international relations, enhancing Bulgaria's ties with European Union member states.
Served two consecutive terms as President from 2002 to 2012
Strengthened Bulgaria's European Union integration efforts
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