Stefan Yanev

Bulgarian Prime Minister, and brigadier general

Stefan Dinchev Yanev (Bulgarian: Стефан Динчев Янев) is a Bulgarian Army officer and Brigade general. He was deputy prime minister and minister of defence from January to May 2017. He was caretaker Prime Minister of Bulgaria from 12 May 2021 until 13 December 2021.[1][2][3]

Stefan Yanev
Стефан Янев
Minister of Defence
In office
13 December 2021 – 1 March 2022
Prime MinisterKiril Petkov
Preceded byGeorgi Panayotov
Succeeded byDragomir Zakov
In office
27 January 2017 – 4 May 2017
Prime MinisterOgnyan Gerdzhikov
Preceded byNikolay Nenchev
Succeeded byKrasimir Karakachanov
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
In office
12 May 2021 – 13 December 2021
PresidentRumen Radev
Preceded byBoyko Borisov
Succeeded byKiril Petkov
Personal details
Born
Стефан Динчев Янев
Stefan Dinchev Yanev

(1960-03-01) 1 March 1960 (age 64)
Popovitsa, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
NationalityBulgarian
Political partyIndependent
Military service
Allegiance Bulgaria
Branch/serviceBulgarian People's Army (until 1989)
Bulgarian Land Forces (1989–2014)
Years of service1979–2014
RankBrigadier general
CommandsArtillery division

References

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  1. "Who Is Stefan Yanev - New Bulgarian Caretaker Prime Minister?". www.novinite.com. 11 May 2021.
  2. "Bułgaria: Prezydent: przywrócenie zaufania do instytucji państwa najważniejszym zadaniem rządu - rynki zagraniczne". wnp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2021-05-13.
  3. "Bulgarian President Radev names Stefan Yanev caretaker PM". The Sofia Globe. 2021-05-11. Retrieved 2021-05-13.