Bulgaria: Caretaker Prime Minister Replaced Chairman of State Agency for National Security
The Chairman of the State Agency for National Security (DANS) Dimitar Georgiev was relieved of his post following a decision of the Council of Ministers.
Oleg Petkov Appointed Deputy Chair of Bulgaria’s National Security Agency
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Bulgaria’s government has appointed Oleg Petkov Deputy Chair of the State Agency for National Security (DANS).
Petkov replaces Vanya Stefanova, who asked to be removed from office, according to the press office of the government.
Petkov has completed an MA degree at the Orenburg Polytechnic University.
He has worked at Bulgaria’s National Security Service and at DANS.
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