site.btaCaretaker Government Appoints 6 New Regional Governors

The caretaker government has adopted a decision to release the current regional governors of the Lovech, Ruse, Silistra, Sliven, Sofia and Sofia region from office, the press service of the Council of Ministers said.

Stefan Arsov, former deputy regional governor of the Sofia-city, has been appointed as Regional Governor of the Sofia-city. He has a law degree from Sofia University and has worked as a lawyer with experience both in the private sector and in the municipal administration of Sofia Municipality.

Silvia Arnautska, a long-time expert in education and health care in the municipality of Ihtiman, has been appointed as R Governor of Sofia region. She has a master's degree in edication and educational management from the Southwest University in Blagoevgrad and was a longtime teacher.

Chavdar Bozhurski, deputy regional governor of Sliven since August 2023, has been appointed Regional Governor of Sliven region. He has a law degree from Sofia University and has held a managerial position in the Sliven Regional Police Directorate.

Iliyan Velikov has been appointed Regional Governor of Silistra region. Velikov graduated from the Angel Kanchev Higher Technical School in Ruse. He held the position of deputy regional governor of Silistra region twicw. Prior to that, he held managerial positions in Silistra Regional Police Directorate.

Dragomir Draganov was appointed Regional Governor of Ruse. He has a master's degree in economics. He was a member of the 48th and 49th National Assembly. He was mayor of Dve Mogili municipality from 2007 to 2011 and deputy mayor of Byala Municipality.

Dora Angelova was appointed Regional Governor of Lovech region. She has a law and economics degree from the University of National and World Economy in Sofia. She was a long-time employee of the Regional Administration in Lovech.