First Lady of Bulgaria

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First Lady of Bulgaria
Incumbent
Desislava Radeva[1]
since 22 January 2017
ResidenceLargo, Sofia
Term lengthConcurrent with the president's term (unless a divorce or death takes place)
Inaugural holderMariya Zheleva
Formation17 November 1989

First Lady of Bulgaria (

state visits and official functions. The title of First Lady was first used in Bulgaria in the early 1990s, following the example of the United States.[2]

The current first lady is

Republic of Bulgaria, including Radeva.[3][4]

Spouses of the general secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party

  • Roza Yulievna – (27 December 1948 – 2 July 1949)
  • Elena Dimitrova – (15 July 1949 – 26 January 1954)
  • Mara Maleeva-Zhivkova – (4 March 1954 – 23 October 1971)
  • Position Vacant – (23 October 1971 – 10 November 1989)
  • Galya Mladenova (10 November 1989 – 2 February 1990)

List of first ladies

Image Name Term President
Maria Zheleva[5] 1 August 1990 – 22 January 1997 Zhelyu Zhelev
Antonina Stoyanova 22 January 1997 – 22 January 2002 Petar Stoyanov
Zorka Parvanova 22 January 2002 – 22 January 2012 Georgi Parvanov
Yuliyana Plevnelieva[6] 22 January 2012 – 22 January 2017 Rosen Plevneliev
Desislava Radeva[7] 22 January 2017 – present Rumen Radev

References

  1. ^ "Новата първа дама: Коя е жената до Румен Радев?". nova.bg. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  2. ^ Klisurova, Lilyana (2018-12-01). "Особености на първата дама". 24 Chasa. Archived from the original on 2018-12-02. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  3. ^ "Особености на първата дама".
  4. ^ "Lex.bg - Закони, правилници, конституция, кодекси, държавен вестник, правилници по прилагане". www.lex.bg. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  5. ^ ""Първата дама Галя Младенова не иска да е главен редактор"". Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Юлияна Плевнелиева - KARIERI.bg". www.karieri.bg. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Как се промени стилът на първата дама Десислава Радева за две години (СНИМКИ)".