12 deputy ministers were appointed on August 23 and will start work immediately, wrote Dnevnik Daily. The Government appointed two Deputy Ministers in the Ministry of Defence, one Deputy Minister in the Ministry of External Affairs, one in the Justice Ministry, four in the Transport and Communications Ministry, one Deputy Minister in the Agriculture Ministry, one Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Agency, two Deputy ministers in the Ministry of Education and Science. Milko Dimitrov Kovachev replaced Ivan Shilyashki as the Chief of the State Energy Agency. The new chief of The Youth and Sport State Agency is Vassil Ivanov.
Names of the new deputy-ministers - see FOR THE RECORD today