About
Georgi Parvanov is a Bulgarian historian and politician who served as the President of Bulgaria from 2002 to 2012. He was elected after defeating the incumbent Petar Stoyanov in the 2001 presidential election. Parvanov secured a second term in 2006, becoming the first Bulgarian president to serve two terms. He supported Bulgaria's entry into NATO and the European Union.
Career Timeline
Elected President of Bulgaria
Parvanov wins the presidential election, marking a significant point in his career.
Re-elected for Second Term
Parvanov secures a second term, cementing his position in Bulgarian politics.
End of Second Term
Parvanov's second term ends; he transitions out of the presidency.
Former President
Parvanov remains a figure in Bulgarian history, though less active.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026