Ministry of Environment and Water (Bulgaria)

The Ministry of Environment and Water (Bulgarian: Министерство на околната среда и водите) is a Bulgarian government ministry responsible for environment protection.

Ministry of Environment and Water
Министерство на околната среда и водите
Agency overview
Formed1976
Headquarters22 Maria Louiza Blvd., Sofia
Agency executive
  • Ivelina Vasileva, Minister of Environment and Water
Parent agencyGovernment of Bulgaria
WebsiteMinistry of Environment and Water

The predecessor of the ministry is the Environmental Protection Committee attached to the Council of Ministers and established on 19 June 1976. It was elevated to a Ministry of Environment in 1990 and has its current structure since 1997.[1]

References
  1. "History of the Ministry of Environment and Water". Ministry of Environment and Water. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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