Plamen Nikolov (politician) explained
Plamen Nikolov (Bulgarian: Пламен Николов; born 1977) is a Bulgarian businessman who was the Prime Minister-designate of Bulgaria, following the victory of There Is Such a People in the July 2021 Bulgarian parliamentary election. He has no prior political experience.[1] On August 6, There is Such a People announced its intention to form a minority government, with Nikolov as Prime Minister.[2] On August 10, Nikolov's candidacy was withdrawn after being unable to secure support.[3]
Before politics
Nikolov was born in Gorna Oryahovitsa in Veliko Tarnovo Province in 1977.[4] [5] After studying at University of Klagenfurt in Austria, Nikolov received his Ph.D in Law, Politics, and Economics from the University of Sofia.[6] He has worked as a business manager for clients such as Amazon and Intersport.[6]
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Notes and References
- News: Gotev . Georgi . Little known businessman Plamen Nikolov nominated as Bulgaria's prime minister . 8 August 2021 . Euractiv . Euractiv . 30 July 2021 . Nikolov.
- News: Tsolova . Tsvetelia . MacSwan . Angus . Bulgaria's anti-elite ITN party proposes minority government . 8 August 2021 . Reuters . Reuters . Thomson Reuters . 6 August 2021 . Nikolov 2.
- News: ITN Prime Minister Plamen Nikolov Withdraws his Candidacy . 14 August 2021 . Noinvite . 10 August 2021 . withdrawal.
- News: Bulgaria: Trifonov's party names Plamen Nikolov as Prime Minister-designate . 9 August 2021 . The Sofia Globe . The Sofia Globe . 30 July 2021 . 5.
- News: Antiestablishment Party's Nikolov Gets Mandate To Form Bulgarian Government . 8 August 2021 . . 30 July 2021 . en.
- Web site: Пламен Николов - Има Такъв Народ . www.pp-itn.bg . There is Such a People (ITN) . 8 August 2021.
