Atanas Atanasov (politician)

Atanas Atanasov
Атанас Атанасов
Official portrait, 2021
Member of the National Assembly
Assumed office
15 April 2021
Constituency23rd MMC - Sofia
In office
27 October 2014 – 26 January 2017
Constituency23rd MMC - Sofia
In office
25 June 2005 – 25 June 2009
Constituency23rd MMC - Sofia
Leader of Democratic Bulgaria
Assumed office
12 April 2018
Serving with Hristo Ivanov
Preceded byPosition established
Leader of the Democrats for Strong Bulgaria
Assumed office
10 June 2017
Preceded byRadan Kanev
Director of the State Agency for
National Security
In office
8 September 1998 – 14 December 2001
Preceded byVladimir Manolov
Succeeded byIvan Chobanov
General Secretary of the Ministry of Interior
In office
8 September 1997 – 8 September 1998
Prime MinisterIvan Kostov
MinisterBogomil Bonev
Personal details
Born17 May 1959 (1959-05-17) (age 65)
Batin, PR Bulgaria
Political partyDSB (part of DB)
Other political
affiliations
Union of Democratic Forces (until 2004)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

Atanas Petrov Atanasov is a Bulgarian lawyer and politician. He was a former member of the UDF (2002–2004), DSB (since 2004), Secretary of the Minister of Interior (1997–1998), and a director of SANS (1999). He is an MP.[1]

  1. ^ "Committee head says at least 1,000 protesters and opposition politicians illegally wiretapped in 'Bulgarian Watergate'". www.intellinews.com. 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2021-08-21.

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