Bulgarian caretaker government "Glavchev" sworn in

The Bulgarian Caretaker Government with Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev took the oath of office in front of the National Assembly. With the swearing-in, the caretaker ministers officially take office, BGNES reported.

"Mr. Glavchev and his team should leave no doubt that the elections will not be fair," Head of State Rumen Radev said minutes before the swearing-in.

"We should not forget that we have a parliament that is working and many laws need to be adopted," the president added. According to Radev, there is a question of responsibility. "The responsibility is definitely not mine, but Mr Glavchev's and that of this working parliament," he added.

After the official ceremony in the National Assembly, the succession procedure in the Council of Ministers and then in each of the ministries will follow.

Composition of the caretaker government proposed in writing by Dimitar Glavchev:

Dimitar Borisov Glavchev - caretaker Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria;

Lyudmila Kostova Petkova - caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and caretaker Minister of Finance;

Kalin Georgiev Stoyanov - caretaker Minister of the Interior;

Violeta Borislavova Koritarova-Kasabova - Caretaker Minister of Regional Development and Public Works;

Ivaylo Tsvetanov Ivanov - caretaker Minister of Labour and Social Policy;

Atanas Dimitrov Zapryanov - caretaker Minister of Defence;

Stefan Dimitrov Dimitrov - Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs;

Maria Encheva Pavlova - Caretaker Minister of Justice;

Galin Borisov Tsokov - Caretaker Minister of Education and Science;

Galya Georgieva Kondeva-Munkova - Caretaker Minister of Health;

Nayden Vladislavov Todorov - caretaker Minister of Culture;

Petar Velichkov Dimitrov - caretaker Minister of Environment and Water;

Kiril Marinov Vatev - Caretaker Minister of Agriculture and Food;

Georgi Yordanov Gvozdeykov - Caretaker Minister of Transport and Communications;

Petko Georgiev Nikolov - caretaker Minister of Economy and Industry;

Rosen Andreev Karadimov - Caretaker Minister for Innovation and Growth;

Vladimir Asenov Malinov - Caretaker Minister of Energy;

Valentin Atanasov Mundrov - Caretaker Minister for e-Government;

Evtim Petrov Miloshev - Caretaker Minister for Tourism;

Georgi Nikolov Glushkov - Interim Minister of Youth and Sports. /BGNES