Evdokiya Maneva Explained

Evdokiya Maneva
Birth Date:20 March 1945
Birth Place:Sofia, Bulgaria
Profession:Politician
Nationality:Bulgarian

Evdokiya Ivanova Maneva-Babulkova (Bulgarian: Евдокия Иванова Манева-Бабулкова) (born 20 March 1945) is a Bulgarian politician who served as Minister of Environment in the Kostov government between 1997 and 2001.[1]

Life

Maneva was born in Sofia and completed studies in chemical engineering in the Soviet Union. She obtained a doctorate in economics in Moscow in 1983.[2]

Between February and May 1997, Maneva served as vice-Prime Minister in the caretaker government of Stefan Sofiyanski before becoming a member of the Kostov cabinet. In 2001 she was temporarily the leader of the Sofia branch of the UDF.

In March 2013, she became the vice-Minister of the Environment in the interim Raykov government.[3]

Maneva was also among the candidates considered for the Bliznashki government that was appointed by Rosen Plevneliev in the aftermath of Plamen Oresharski's resignation as Prime Minister.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Профил на Евдокия Манева в "omda. omda.bg. bg. 3 December 2014.
  2. News: Евдокия Манева: Касчиев не си е свършил работата, шефът на КИАЕМЦ се държал като нервна госпожица. За 3 години и половина не е имало инциденти в АЕЦ, твърди екоминистърката. Ivanov, Viktor. sega.bg. 25 September 2000. bg. 3 December 2014.
  3. News: Малина Крумова и Евдокия Манева ще са зам.-министри на околната среда. mediapool.bg. 18 March 2013. bg. 3 December 2014.
  4. News: Плевнелиев обявява служебното правителство, най-обсъжданото име за служебен премиер е това на проф. Георги Близнашки. novini.bg. 5 August 2014. bg. 3 December 2014.