Star Marathon Swimmer Appointed in Bulgaria's Caretaker Govt

Politics » DOMESTIC | March 12, 2013, Tuesday // 18:06
Bulgaria: Star Marathon Swimmer Appointed in Bulgaria's Caretaker Govt Bulgarian marathon swimming star Petar Stoychev has made his way to the caretaker government. Photo by BGNES

Bulgarian marathon swimming star Petar Stoychev will serve as sports minister in Bulgaria's caretaker government until the May 12 elections, it was officially announced on Tuesday.

The members of Bulgaria's new caretaker Cabinet were unveiled on Tuesday, expectedly headed by Marin Raykov.

As it was reported earlier on Tuesday, Bulgaria's Ambassador to France Marin Raykov will take over as caretaker Prime Minister. He will also serve as the country's Foreign Minister.

The caretaker government will include three deputy Prime Ministers: Regional Development Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva, Labor Minister Deyana Kostadinova and EU Funds Minister Iliyana Tsanova.

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