Prime Minister of Bulgaria

The Prime Minister of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: [Министър-председател, Ministar-predsedatel] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) is the head of government of Bulgaria. He or she is the leader of a political coalition in the Bulgarian parliament. They are also known as the National Assembly of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: [Народно събрание, Narodno sabranie] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) – and the leader of the cabinet.

Prime Minister of Bulgaria
Министър-председател на България
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Incumbent
Rosen Zhelyazkov

since 16 January 2025
Member ofEuropean Council
AppointerNational Assembly
Term lengthFour years
First holderTodor Burmov
Salary~ 7 000 leva per month[1]
Websitewww.government.bg

Living former prime ministers

No Portrait Name Tenure
1 Georgi Atanasov 1986–1990
2 131x131px Philip Dimitrov 1991–1992
3 Reneta Indzhova 2020 (cropped).png Reneta Indzhova 1994–1995
4 Zhan Videnov 1995–1997
5 Stefan Sofiyanski 1997
6 Ivan kostov.jpg Ivan Kostov 1997–2001
7 124x124px Simeon Sakskoburggotski 2001–2005
8 Sergey Stanishev 2009 elections diff crop.jpg Sergey Stanishev 2005–2009
9 133x133px Boyko Borisov 2009–2013
10 136x136px Marin Raykov 2013
11 128x128px Plamen Oresharski 2013–2014
12 File:Georgi Bliznashki (cropped).JPG Georgi Bliznashki 2014
13 141x141px Boyko Borisov 2014-2017
14 131x131px Ognyan Gerdzhikov 2017
15 Reuven Rivlin meeting with Boyko Borisov, June 2018 (1179) (cropped).jpg Boyko Borisov 2017-2021
16 Stefan Yanev.jpg Stefan Yanev 2021
18 Kiril Petkov 2021.jpg Kiril Petkov 2021-2022
19 Galab-Donev-portrait.jpg Galab Donev 2022-2023
20 Nikolai Denkov full portrait 2021.jpg Nikolai Denkov 2023-2024
21 File:Dimitar Glavchev 2024.jpg Dimitar Glavchev 2024-2025
Mariya Gabriel 2024—2024
Goritsa Grancharova 2024 —2024

The most recent death of a former Prime Minister of Bulgaria is that of Dimitar Iliev Popov (1990–1991) on 5 December 2015.

References

  1. "Bulgaria hikes pay for MPs, Prime Minister and President". 14 February 2018.