Veselin Vuchkov

Veselin Borislavov Vuchkov (Bulgarian: Веселин Бориславов Вучков), born 26 December 1968, is a Bulgarian politician and jurist, who served as the Minister of Interior of Bulgaria as part of the Second Borisov Government until 11 March 2015.[1]

Veselin Vuchkov
Personal details
Born (1968-12-26) 26 December 1968
Stob, near Rila, Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria
NationalityBulgarian
ProfessionPolitician, Jurist

Biography

Vuchkov graduated from the juridical faculty of Sofia University in 1994 and also earned a Doctor of Law degree in 2003.

He has been employed in the Ministry of Interior Academy and as a lecturer at various universities throughout Bulgaria.[2]

On 31 July 2009, he was appointed as deputy Minister of Interior in the First Borisov Cabinet, stepping down on 13 March 2013.[3] In the 2013-14 period, he sat as a deputy in the National Parliament.[4]

On 7 November 2014, Vuchkov assumed his duties as Minister of Interior of Bulgaria, succeeding Yordan Bakalov.

References
  1. "Веселин Бориславов Вучков, Избирателен район 24-София 2" (in Bulgarian). openparliament.net. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  2. "Кой е Веселин Вучков?" (in Bulgarian). dariknews.bg. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  3. "Профил на Веселин Бориславов Вучков" (in Bulgarian). gerb.bg. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  4. "Веселин Вучков, Министър на вътрешните работи" (in Bulgarian). government.bg. Retrieved 28 January 2015.


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