Minister of Interior
Ivan Demerdzhiev
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | 12 December 1975, Plovdiv |
| Marital status: | Married, two children |
| Language: | German, Russian |
| Education: | |
| 2001 | Master's degree in Law, Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv |
| Professional experience | |
| Since May 2026 | Minister of Interior in the government of Rumen Radev |
| 2022 - 2023 | Minister of Interior in the government of Rumen Radev |
| 2021 | Acting Minister of Justice and Deputy Minister in the same ministry |
| 2019 - 2021 | Chairman, Manager and partner in a law firm with expertise in commercial, civil and administrative law |
| 6/2019 - 2/2019 | Member and Secretary of the Bar Council Plovdiv |
| 2007 | Partner and Managing Director of Law firm Demerdzhiev, Petrov and Baev |
Bulgaria
Member Country - particular information
Ministry of Interior
29, Shesti Septemvri Street
1000 Sofia
Bulgaria
Telephone: +359 2 982-41-62
E-Mail: rkukushev.14@mvr.bg
Web: www.mvr.bg
Member of the SALZBURG FORUM since 2006
| Total area: | 110.994 sq km |
| Length of National Border: | 2.368 km |
| Total number of habitants: | 7.202.198 |
| Inhabitants/km2: | 65 |
| Neighbouring states: | GR, MK, RO, RS, TR |