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Krum Zarkov

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Krum Zarkov
Крум Зарков
Official portrait, 2022
Minister of Justice
In office
2 August 2022 – 6 June 2023
Prime MinisterGalab Donev
Preceded byNadezhda Yordanova
Succeeded byAtanas Slavov
Member of the National Assembly
In office
19 April 2017 – 1 August 2022
Constituency19th MMC - Ruse
Personal details
Born (1982-11-21) 21 November 1982 (age 41)
Sofia, PR Bulgaria
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
BSP (until 2022)
Children2
EducationLycée Français de Sofia
Alma materParis 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University
Occupation

Krum Kostadinov Zarkov (Bulgarian: Крум Костадинов Зарков) is a Bulgarian politician and attorney, who is mostly known for having served as a Member of the National Assembly and as the Minister of Justice.

Biography

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Krum Zarkov was born on 21 November 1982 in Sofia, People's Republic of Bulgaria. He graduated from the Lycée Français de Sofia and from the Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University with a degree in International Law and Law of International Organizations.
At the snap parliamentary elections in 2017, he was elected from the list of the BSP for Bulgaria centre-left electoral alliance as a Member of National Assembly from 19th MMC - Ruse.[1]
At the parliamentary elections in April 2021 he was re-elected from the list of the BSP for Bulgaria alliance as a Member of Parliament in the 45th National Assembly from 19th MMC - Ruse.[2]
At the snap parliamentary elections in July 2021 he was re-elected as a Member of Parliament on the list of the BSP for Bulgaria for the 46th National Assembly from 19th MMC - Ruse.[3]
At the snap parliamentary elections in November 2021, he was re-elected as MP on the list of the BSP for Bulgaria alliance in the 47th National Assembly from 19th MMC - Ruse.[4]
On 1 August 2022, it was announced that President Rumen Radev had signed decrees to dissolve the 47th National Assembly on 2 August 2022 and to appoint a caretaker government from 2 August. Krum Zarkov was appointed caretaker Minister of Justice.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Parliament.bg".
  2. ^ "Parliament.bg".
  3. ^ "Parliament.bg".
  4. ^ "Parliament.bg".
  5. ^ "Президентът подписа укази за разпускане на Народното събрание на 3 февруари и за назначаване на служебно правителство". president.bg. 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-12-24.