Georgi Valentinov Georgiev
Positions
Birth Date: 26/05/1986
| National Assembly: | Elected with: | Participation in Parliamentary Groups: | Profession: | Languages: | Constituency: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 National Assembly | "GERB-UDF" 24.71% | Parliamentary Group of GERB-UDF | 16-ПЛОВДИВ ГРАД | ||
| 51 National Assembly | "GERB – UDF" 26.39% | Parliamentary Group of GERB – UDF (06.12.2024–16.01.2025); Parliamentary Group of GERB – UDF (19.02.2026–30.04.2026) | 16-ПЛОВДИВ ГРАД |
Minister of Justice in the cabinet of Rosen Zhelyazkov from 16 January 2025 to 19 February 2026 (resignation accepted on 12 December 2025; the cabinet stayed in office until the caretaker government was appointed): Decision of the 51st National Assembly of 16.01.2025 (transcript, in Bulgarian); Decision accepting the Prime Minister's resignation of 12.12.2025, State Gazette No. 109/2025; Decree No. 57 of 19.02.2026, State Gazette No. 19/2026.
Public record
Compiled from publications and official records as of 22.10.2026. Every statement links to its source; claims made by others are marked as such, with who makes them. Quotations in English are our translation.
Corruption and scandals
- His election as chair of Sofia Municipal Council – contested by Democratic Bulgaria. Economic.bg reports that the vote in September 2021 followed the resignation of Elen Gerdzhikov, which Boyko Borisov said he had asked for. Democratic Bulgaria, in opposition in the council, argues that the procedure was invalid and calls him arrogant and aggressive. He received 37 votes by secret ballot and chaired the council until November 2023. No charges or sanctions were found. — Economic.bg, 23.09.2021
Other
- Minister of Justice from 16.01.2025. His official biography on the Council of Ministers website says he was elected minister by the 51st National Assembly. Earlier he was an MP in the 50th and 51st National Assembly and chaired the committee on corruption prevention and countering in the 50th. Since 2018 he has been a managing partner in a law firm. — Council of Ministers (gov.bg), 16.01.2025
Source: profile at parliament.bg (19.10.2026). Photo: parliament.bg.
50th National Assembly: profile at parliament.bg (22.10.2026).
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