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Caretaker PM Dimitar Glavchev to double up as caretaker foreign minister

Caretaker PM Dimitar Glavchev
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Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev has proposed to President Rumen Radev changes in the composition of the caretaker cabinet, the government press service has announced. After meeting with the caretaker prime minister, and the submission of proposals by him, pursuant to article 99, paragraph 5 of the Constitution, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev appointed Dimitar Glavchev to the post of caretaker minister of foreign affairs, and Georgi Tahov, until now director of the State Fund Agriculture – to the post of caretaker minister of agriculture and food. By force of the same decree, Stefan Dimitrov is dismissed as caretaker foreign minister, and Kiril Vatev – as caretaker minister of agriculture and food. 



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