Ministry of Innovation and Growth

  • Milena Stoycheva
Websitewww.mig.government.bg

The Ministry of Innovation and Growth of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Министерство на иновациите и растежа Ministerstvo na inovatsiite i rastezha) is a government institution in the country as part of the Government of Bulgaria. It is also the newest ministry in the country, established alongside the Petkov Government in 2021.[2]

History

The department was established on 13 December 2021 with the inauguration of the Petkov Government by the newly elected National Assembly. Under its jurisdiction are structures such as the European Funds for Competitiveness, the Bulgarian Development Bank, the Bulgarian Investment Agency and the Executive Agency for the Promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises.

List of ministers

No. Name
(Birth–Death) 		Portrait Took office Left office Political party Government
1 Daniel Lorer
(1976-)		 13 December 2021 2 August 2022 We Continue the Change Petkov Government
2 Aleksandur Pulev
(1981-)		 2 August 2022 6 June 2023 Independent First Donev Government
Second Donev Government
3 Milena Stoycheva
(1977-)		 6 June 2023 Independent Denkov Government

References

  1. ^ "Dŭrzhaven vestnik" Държавен вестник [State Gazette]. dv.parliament.bg. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Innovation and Growth Minister: Bulgaria Should Become Centre of New Wave of Innovations".