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Plamen Oresharski

Plamen Oresharski
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52nd Prime Minister of Bulgaria
In office
29 May 2013 – 6 August 2014
President Rosen Plevneliev
Preceded by Marin Raykov (Acting)
Succeeded by Georgi Bliznashki (Acting)
Minister of Finance
In office
17 August 2005 – 27 July 2009
Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev
Preceded by Milen Veltchev
Succeeded by Simeon Djankov
Personal details
Born (1960-02-21) 21 February 1960 (age 57)
Dupnitsa, Bulgaria
Political party

Union of Democratic Forces (Before 2001)

Supported Socialist Party (Before 2016)

Independent (2013–present)
Alma mater University of National and World Economy

Union of Democratic Forces (Before 2001)

Supported Socialist Party (Before 2016)

Plamen Vasilev Oresharski (Bulgarian: Пламен Василев Орешарски; born 21 February 1960) is a Bulgarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria from 2013 to 2014. Previously Oresharski was Minister of Finance from 2005 to 2009 in the Cabinet of the Triple Coalition with Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev.

Oresharski was born on 21 February 1960 in Dupnitsa, Bulgaria. In addition to his native Bulgarian, he speaks English and Russian. In 1985, Oresharski graduated from the University of National and World Economy. Between 1988 and 1992, Oresharski completed a dissertation on the topic of "Investments and Investment Analysis", earning the equivalent of a doctoral degree. From 1993, Oresharski was Director of the Division for the State Treasury and Debt of the Ministry of Finance. Between 1995 and 1997, he served on the Governing Council of the , and from 1997 to 2000 on the board of the UniCredit Bulbank.

When Ivan Kostov became Prime Minister in 1997, Oresharski served under his administration as Deputy Minister of Finance, a position he held until the 2001 election, when he decided to lecture at the Higher Institute of Finances and Economics. In 2003, he was nominated by the UDF as a mayoral candidate for Sofia. In the same year, Oresharski left the UDF and was for a while part of the BZNS-NS, DP and "Gergyovden" coalition. In 2004, he was a member of the group that was in charge of drafting the economic reports for president Georgi Parvanov.


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