Cabinet Name: | Berov Government |
Cabinet Number: | 83rd |
Jurisdiction: | Bulgaria |
Flag: | Flag of Bulgaria.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
State Head Title: | President |
State Head: | Zhelyu Zhelev |
Government Head Title: | Prime Minister |
Government Head: | Lyuben Berov, Independent |
Political Parties: |
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Legislature Status: | Technocratic government |
Opposition Parties: | SDS (faction) |
Election: | 1991 |
Legislature Term: | 36th National Assembly |
Predecessor: | Dimitrov Government |
Successor: | Indzhova Government |
The Berov Government was the 83rd cabinet of Bulgaria. It was approved by the parliament on 30 December 1994 with the majority of DPS, BSP and a faction of SDS. With a few exceptions, the government consisted of non-party members, including Prime Minister Lyuben Berov himself, who were considered experts in their respective field.[1]
The government eventually collapsed on 17 October 1994, when Prime Minister Berov resigned due to the GDP shrinking by roughly 24% in comparison to 1989, unemployment skyrocketing to 20%, crime rate hitting a record high and various other factors.[2]
The cabinet consists of the following ministries: