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 Philip Dimitrov.JPG 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 2017-07-04-MMPF-WP-IMG 7560.jpg Simeon Sakskoburggotski 2001–2005
8 Sergey Stanishev 2009 elections diff crop.jpg Sergey Stanishev 2005–2009
9 Boyko Borissov 2.jpg Boyko Borisov 2009–2013
10 Марин Райков на съвместна пресконференция с Хашим Тачи (8741636514) (cropped).jpg Marin Raykov 2013
11 Portrait of Plamen Oresharski (cropped).jpg Plamen Oresharski 2013–2014
12 Georgi Bliznashki (cropped).JPG Georgi Bliznashki 2014
13 Boyko Borissov in Tehran.jpg Boyko Borisov 2014-2017
14 Ognyan Gerdzhikov.jpg 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 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.