| Georgi Bliznashki Георги Близнашки |
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53rd Prime Minister of Bulgaria Acting |
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In office 6 August 2014 – 7 November 2014 |
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| President | Rosen Plevneliev |
| Preceded by | Plamen Oresharski |
| Succeeded by | Boyko Borisov |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
4 October 1956 Skravena, Bulgaria |
| Political party |
Socialist Party (Before 2014) Independent (2014–present) |
| Other political affiliations |
Coalition for Bulgaria (Before 2014) |
Georgi Bliznashki (Bulgarian: Георги Близнашки; born 4 October 1956 in Skravena, Sofia Oblast) is a Bulgarian politician and a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP). He was a member of the Coalition for Bulgaria, part of the Party of European Socialists, and became and was an MEP from 1 January 2007 to June 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union. He was expelled from BSP in March 2014.
On 6 August 2014 he was appointed to serve as a caretaker Prime Minister of Bulgaria.