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Prime Minister Borissov
Appoints First
Deputy Ministers


Sofia, November 10 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov
appointed the first deputy ministers on Monday on a proposal of
the respective ministers, the government information service
said.

The following deputy ministers of the caretaker cabinet will
keep their posts: Katya Todorova, Valentin Poryazov and Roumen
Alexandrov (foreign affairs); Georgi Kostov (agriculture and
food); Kalin Kamenov (youth and sports).

Krassimir Tsipov MP will be Deputy Interior Minister.

The caretaker cabinet's agriculture and food minister Vassil
Groudev was appointed deputy minister. Tsvetan Dimitrov, who was
deputy agriculture minister in Borissov's first cabinet, was
appointed to the same post.

Anton Ginev and Valeri Borissov were appointed deputy ministers
of transport, IT and communications. They held this position in
the past.

Karina Karaivanova was appointed Deputy Finance Minister, a post
she held between December 2012 and February 2013.

Pavel Goudjarov was appointed Deputy Environment and Water
Minister. He was deputy mayor of Rakovski Municipality and MP of
the previous parliament. LI/DD