Delyan Peevski
Delyan Peevski | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Sofia, Bulgaria | 27 July 1980
Nationality | Bulgarian |
Political party | DPS |
Children | None |
Profession | Lawyer |
Religion | Orthodox Christian |
Delyan Slavchev Peevski (Bulgarian: Делян Славчев Пеевски) (born 27 July 1980) is a Bulgarian lawyer, entrepreneur, media mogul and politician. MP from the parliamentary group of the DPS in the 41st and 42nd National Assembly. Along with his mother, Irena Krasteva guided Print and TV. Official owner of such is only Krasteva, who is also co-owner of the largest printing company in Bulgaria - IPK "Rodina". Peevski succulent competing publications and as the owner of a number of newspaper distribution companies.[1]
In June 2013 Peevski was elected President of the State Agency "National Security", with the votes of 116 MPs.[2] Under the pressure of the protests against the Oresharski cabinet that followed, Parliament unanimously revised this decision later the same month.[3] The case became widely known in the entire Europe.
After a couple of months lack of clarity whether under these conditions Peevski is still MP or not, eventually in December the Constitutional Court decides that he still is.[4]
Personal life
Peevski is married to the folk diva Tsvetelina Yaneva.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ Кариерата на Делян Пеевски - депутат и медиен магнат
- ↑ It took just 15 minutes for Parliament to decide that Peevski should be head of the State Agency "National Security"
- ↑ Peevski is no longer boss of the State Agency "National Security"
- ↑ Constitutional Court decides that Peevski is MP
- ↑ Peevski Marries on Christmas // pravda.bg. 02.12.2011.