Text size

National Health Insurance Fund deputy governor elected after heated debates in parliament

published on 11/30/23 1:47 PM

Momchil Mavrov

Photo: BTA

Momchil Mavrov has been elected deputy governor of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). He was nominated by the GERB-SDS party.

103 MPs voted in favour, 83 against. The deputy governor's mandate runs until 30 November 2028.

The presentation of the sole candidate, which was put on the agenda as an extraordinary item, led to a heated debate in Parliament that lasted three hours.

We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria (PP-DB) said that it was opposing this candidate because of suspicions that he had lobbied for companies in the healthcare sector.

Mavrov denies being investigated or questioned in any corruption or lobbying case.

Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!

Radio Bulgaria News deputy governer Momchil Mavrov National Health Insurance Fund NHIF Parliament

More from category

Sofia Municipality helps volunteers plant 835 trees

Around 835 trees will be planted through the #ForestInTheNeighborhood initiative of the Sofia Municipality . For this purpose, volunteers and donors will choose from 53 locations in 11 districts of Sofia. “The initiative is a great opportunity for..

published on 3/30/25 5:05 PM

400 million leva bank investments for the transition to the euro

Banks have invested 400 million leva in preparing their systems for a smooth transition to the euro , announced Petya Dimitrova, chairwoman of the Association of Commercial Banks. She also recalled some of the benefits of the transition to the single..

published on 3/30/25 4:15 PM

Friends and colleagues attend funeral of Bulgarian UN employee Marin Marinov who died in Gaza

Hundreds of people sent Marin Marinov, the UN employee who died in Gaza, on his last journey . The service at the St. Nicholas Church in Yambol was attended by his relatives, friends and colleagues from the world organization, as well as representatives..

published on 3/30/25 3:15 PM