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Stefan Yanev
Стефан Янев
Official portrait, 2021
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
In office 12 May 2021 – 13 December 2021
President
Rumen Radev
Deputy
Atanas Pekanov Boyko Rashkov Galab Donev
Preceded by
Boyko Borisov
Succeeded by
Kiril Petkov
Member of the National Assembly
In office 19 October 2022 – 3 February 2023
Constituency
24th MMC - Sofia
Leader of the Bulgarian Rise Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 May 2022
Preceded by
Position established
Minister of Defence
In office 13 December 2021 – 1 March 2022
Prime Minister
Kiril Petkov
Preceded by
Georgi Panayotov
Succeeded by
Dragomir Zakov
In office 27 January 2017 – 4 May 2017
Prime Minister
Ognyan Gerdzhikov
Preceded by
Nikolay Nenchev
Succeeded by
Krasimir Karakachanov
Personal details
Born
Stefan Dinchev Yanev
(1960-03-01) 1 March 1960 (age 64) Popovitsa, Plovdiv, PR Bulgaria
Political party
Bulgarian Rise (since 2022)
Other political affiliations
Independent (until 2021) PP (2021-2022)
Children
2
Education
Georgi Rakovski Military Academy
Occupation
Politician
military general
Military service
Allegiance
Bulgaria
Branch/service
Bulgarian People's Army (until 1989) Bulgarian Land Forces (1989–2014)
Years of service
1979–2014
Rank
Brigadier general
Commands
Artillery division
Stefan Dinchev Yanev (Bulgarian: Стефан Динчев Янев; born 1 March 1960) is a retired Bulgarian Army Brigade general and a politician. He was from 12 May to 13 December 2021 acting deputy prime minister, acting minister of defense and caretaker government Prime Minister of Bulgaria.[1][2][3]
^"Who Is Stefan Yanev - New Bulgarian Caretaker Prime Minister?". www.novinite.com. 11 May 2021.
^"Bułgaria: Prezydent: przywrócenie zaufania do instytucji państwa najważniejszym zadaniem rządu - rynki zagraniczne". wnp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 13 May 2021.
^"Bulgarian President Radev names Stefan Yanev caretaker PM". The Sofia Globe. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
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