Native Name: | Борислав Сандов |
Native Name Lang: | bg |
Termstart: | 13 December 2021 |
Termend: | 2 August 2022 |
Predecessor: | Asen Lichev |
Primeminister: | Kiril Petkov |
Party: | Democratic Bulgaria |
Birth Name: | Borislav Dimitrov Sandov |
Birth Date: | 16 December 1982 |
Birth Place: | Madan, Bulgaria |
Alma Mater: | Sofia University |
Borislav Sandov is a Bulgarian ecologist, politician and member of Bulgaria's 46th National Assembly. He is a member of the political committee of the union Democratic Bulgaria.[1]
He is a co-founder of the Green Movement party and its co-chairperson for three years. Sandov is active in environmental campaigns, including protecting the Irakli beach, banning GMO in foods, moratoriums shale gas and following the laws regarding the Pirin National Park. In late 2015 he is elected as co-chairperson of the Balkan Greens.
On 11 July 2021 he was elected as a deputy in Bulgaria's 46th National Assembly with 12.64% from the Democratic Bulgaria coalition, where he is among the co-chairpeople.[2]
On 13 December 2021 he was elected as Minister of Environment and Waters, as well as Deputy Prime Minister, in the government of Prime Minister Kiril Petkov.[3]