Meglena Plugchieva
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Lydia Shuleva
Kostadin Paskalev
Simeon Djankov
Meglena Pluglichieva | |
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Меглена Плугличиева | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Bulgaria | |
| In office 24 April 2008 – 27 July 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Sergei Stanishev |
| Preceded by | Nikolay Vasilev Lydia Shuleva Kostadin Paskalev |
| Succeeded by | Tsvetan Tsvetanov Simeon Djankov |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 14 July 2009 – 31 May 2012 | |
| Constituency | 19th MMC – Ruse |
| In office 12 January 1995 – 19 April 2001 | |
| Deputy Minister of Environment and Water | |
| Prime Minister | Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha |
| Minister | Kostadin Paskalev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 February 1956 |
| Party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | BSP (until 2012) |
| Alma mater | Forestry-Technical University |
| Occupation | |
Meglena Plugchieva is a former Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister, ambassador and member of the Bulgarian National Assembly from the Socialist Party.[1] She was Ambassador to Montenegro from 2019 to 2022.[2]
Plugchieva was born on 12 February 1956 in Balchik, which was then part of the People's Republic of Bulgaria.[3] She has a degree in forest management and environmental studies at the University of Forestry, Sofia.[4] She later, in 1989, defended her doctoral dissertation in "Ecology of Forests".[3]
Her first position was in 1981 when she became an inspector for the Regional Inspectorate of Environmental Protection in Varna, and in 1990 she was appointed Head of the Foreign Relations Department of the National Forestry Administration.[3]
