Dolores Arsenova
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Dolores Arsenova | |
|---|---|
Долорес Арсенова | |
Arsenova in 2003 | |
| Minister of Environment and Water of Bulgaria | |
| In office 24 July 2001 – 17 August 2005 | |
| Prime Minister | Simeon II |
| Preceded by | Evdokiya Maneva |
| Succeeded by | Dzhevdet Chakarov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1964 Belimel, Bulgaria |
| Party | National Movement for Stability and Progress |
Dolores Borisova Arsenova (Bulgarian: Долорес Борисова Арсенова; born 7 May 1964) is a Bulgarian politician who served as Minister of Environment and Water in the cabinet of Simeon II. She was also a member of parliament, representing the National Movement for Stability and Progress.
Educational background
Arsenova was born in the small village of Belimel in Bulgaria.[1]
In 1990, Arsenova graduated with a teaching degree from St. Clement of Ohrid University of Sofia. In 1995, she received her law degree from the University for National and World Economics (UNWE) in Sofia.
Professional background
In 1996, Arsenova began working in law, becoming a member of the Sofia Bar Association. Her focus included providing legal advice and serving as a management consultant working with nonprofit organizations. In 1999, she was honored with a fellowship of the Global and Regional Development Section at the Sociology Institute with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.[2]
On 24 July 2001, Arsenova set her legal career aside when she became a Member of Parliament. She was appointed as the Minister of Environment and Waters in the cabinet of Simeon II, with the Government of the National Movement Simeon II.[2][3][4]
Arsenova is a member of the Bulgarian Sociology Association.[2]