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Georgi Parvanov

4th President of Bulgaria 2002-2012 · Bulgaria · On the map · Politicians · Born 1957 · age 69

Georgi Sedefchov Parvanov is a Bulgarian historian and politician who was the president of Bulgaria from 2002 to 2012. He was elected after defeating incumbent Petar Stoyanov in the second round of the November 2001 presidential election. He took office on 22 January 2002.

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2006Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. OlavAwardKnight of the Order of the ElephantAward2005Great Gold Medal of Masaryk UniversityAward2003Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil MeritAwardHonorary Doctorate of the University of Prešov in PrešovAward1957Born28 June 1957

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav2006
Knight of the Order of the Elephant2006
Great Gold Medal of Masaryk University2005
Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit2003
Honorary Doctorate of the University of Prešov in Prešov2003
Royal Order of the Seraphim
Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
Grand Cross with collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great
Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles
Order of the Republic
Order of Merit
Heydar Aliyev Order
Order of Outstanding Merit
Order of Leopold
Order of the Southern Cross
Order of Stara Planina
Royal Order of Cambodia
National Maltese Order of Merit
Order of Independence

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He was reelected in a landslide victory in 2006, becoming the first Bulgarian president to serve two terms. Parvanov supported Bulgaria's entry into NATO and the European Union.

Country
Bulgaria
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1957 · age 69

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