Vladimir Urutchev Explained

Vladimir Urutchev
Honorific-Suffix:MEP
Party:GERB
Term Start:6 June 2007
Parliament:European
Birth Date:1 October 1954
Birth Place:Smolyan Province
Nationality:Bulgarian

Vladimir Urutchev (Bulgarian: Владимир Уручев) (born 1 October 1954 in Smolyan Province) is a Bulgarian politician who serves as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the GERB. Following Bulgaria's accession to the European Union in 2007, he was elected as one of the first group of Bulgarian members of the European Parliament. He was subsequently re-elected in 2009.[1] Before becoming an MEP, Urutchev had worked as a nuclear engineer at the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant.[2]

In 2019, Urutchev was the recipient of the Energy Award at The Parliament Magazines annual MEP Awards.[3]

References

  1. http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/38601/VLADIMIR_URUTCHEV_home.html Profile
  2. News: Electricity pricing still out of sight for public . Europost. 1 March 2013. 2 August 2013.
  3. News: MEP Awards 2019: Heartfelt reactions from our winners. Hutchinson. Lorna. 21 March 2019. The Parliament Magazine. 13 August 2019.