Valeri Simeonov
Valeri Simeonov Simeonov | |
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Born | Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria | 14 March 1955
Political party | United Patriots (2016-present)
Patriotic Front (2014-present) National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria (2011- ) Attack (political party) (2005-2009) Union of Democratic Forces (before 2000) |
Profession | Politician |
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Valeri Simeonov Simeonov (Bulgarian: Валери Симеонов Симеонов), (born 14 March 1955) is a Bulgarian politician who is one of the leaders and founding members of the National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria.[1][2] Alongside Krasimir Karakachanov, he is also the co-spokesman for the Patriotic Front electoral alliance.
Biography
Born in Dolni Chiflik, Simeonov has a degree in electrical engineering from TU-Sofia.[3]
He was associated with the Attack party through his SKAT TV, but left the party and withdrew his support from Volen Siderov in November 2009.[4]
In 2017 he was appointed head of the Bulgarian Council on Ethnic Minority Integration, which deals with the local Turkish and Romani minorities.[5]
References
- ^ "Национален фронт за спасение на България". omda.bg. 2014. Retrieved 2014-09-20.
- ^ "Валери Симеонов обяви, че НФСБ ще иска касиране на изборите". mediapool.bg. 2013-05-14. Retrieved 2014-09-20.
- ^ "Валери Симеонов: не ме интересува дали се готви преврат срещу Волен". novinar.bg. 2011-09-16. Retrieved 2014-09-20.
- ^ "Волен Сидеров окончателно отцепен от телевизия "Скат". mediapool.bg. 2009-11-10. Retrieved 2014-09-20.
- ^ "Bulgaria: Chair of the Council on Ethnic Minority Integration is now right-wing extremist Valeri Simeonov". romea.cz. 2017-05-28. Retrieved 2017-07-04.