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At the age of 84, Peter Beron enters the battle for the National Assembly

The legendary politician from the first years of democracy in our country leads the list in the 5th Vidin multi-mandate electoral district

Май 8, 2024 17:22 303

At the age of 84, Peter Beron enters the battle for the National Assembly  - 1

A legend from the first years of democracy enters the election battle in Vidin, announced " ;Focus“. 84-year-old Peter Beron is the leader of the "VMRO-Bulgarian National Movement" list. in the 5th Vidin multi-mandate electoral district. From RIC-Vidin, they confirmed that the legendary politician from the recent past - Petar Kirilov Beron is the leader of the list.

Beron is also the oldest candidate for People's Representative in the Northwest. He was a People's Representative from the SDS in the 7th Great National Assembly, a deputy from Ataka in the 40th National Assembly, Deputy Speaker of the 40th National Assembly, a candidate for Vice President as a runner-up to Georges Ganchev in 1992 from the Bulgarian Business Bloc . The catchphrase "Tell your tale, Berone!“ dates from that time.

His political activity is diverse:

People's representative from SDS in the 7th Grand National Assembly (1990-1991), people's deputy from coalition “Attack” in the 40th National Assembly (2005-2009).

SDS Chairman (August 1990 – December 1990).

Vice-presidential candidate nominated by the Bulgarian Business Bloc in the 1992 presidential election; presidential candidate nominated by the "Union Bulgaria" party; in the 2001 presidential election; presidential candidate nominated by an initiative committee in the 2006 presidential election.

Director of the National Natural History Museum at the BAS (1993-2005).

Deputy Chairman of the Union of Patriotic Forces party “Defence” (since 2005).

Vice-Chairman of the Management Board of the Bulgarian Tourist Union (1993-1999) and member of its Management Board (2004-2007).

In the unequal battle for mandates, former and current leaders of the socialist party will fight alongside him, but already as leaders of various left-wing formations – Mikhail Mikov, Georgi Kadiev, Rumen Gechev, Vera Alexandrova.

The right space also does not back down with its guides – Prof. Vili Lilkov, Ivo Tsanev and the politicians of recent times – Rositsa Kirova, Nikolay Radulov, Lyuben Ivanov.