Diplomats keep us between BGN 100 and 500 thousand in banks
BGN 411,115 from salaries and BGN 124,628 from travel allowances – this is what our ambassador in Bern received last year, who was also appointed foreign minister in various government formats in the last year. Radi Naydenov. This is clear from the ambassadors’ property status declarations submitted to the KPCONPI.
Naydenov held the post of acting foreign minister in the cabinet of Ognyan Gerdzhikov, and in 2021 he was nominated for the post in the failed cabinets of Slavi Trifonov and “There is such a people”.
Most of our ambassadors keep on average between 100 and 500 thousand BGN in deposits. They are mostly from savings, property sales, and some of the amounts are also from inheritance.
The one with the most money saved is our former ambassador to the USA Tihomir Stoychev. He states in his initial declaration that together with his wife Lyubka they have a total of BGN 1,071,373 in bank accounts.
Our ambassador in Bosnia and Herzegovina has a little over BGN 800,000 Augustina Karabasheva and her husband Statulus. In 2018, they bought their own apartment in Trebinje. Otherwise, they have 3 apartments in Sofia and 1 in Burgas.
Our ambassador to Japan also declared a little over BGN 730,000 Borislav Kostov and his wife Manya.
The former ambassador to Turkey Nadezhda Neynsky on the other hand, she declared fields that her husband Svetlin had bought in the village of Stakevtsi. In 2021, he bought 9 fields, and in previous years another 13 in the same village.
The former deputy prime minister in Boyko Borisov’s second cabinet Rumyana Bachvarova, who is now the head of our embassy in Tel Aviv, and received a salary of BGN 18,052 and travel allowance of BGN 78,233. She has BGN 180,694 in accounts.
It is an interesting fact that in his opening statement, after he was recalled as consul in Valencia, Plamen Georgiev he also explicitly indicated the terrace, because of which a scandal broke out years ago, that he had built a shed on it, but it was illegal. At that time he was the head of KPCONPI.
Our ambassador to Tunisia Veselin Dyankov he also bought shares from Amundi Funds – 199 shares for BGN 7,500. He also has 3 apartments in Sofia. He took 18 thousand from rents.
gave BGN 247,412 for an apartment in Vitosha district Eleonora Dimitrova, who serves in our mission in Delhi. The same year, however, she sold another apartment in the “Geo Milev” housing complex for BGN 283,595.
Ivan Naydenov, who is in Portugal, and his wife Christina bought a Mazda for a total of 40,000. He also has shares in Daimler truck.
Half of an apartment in Sofia was acquired by our former ambassador to Slovakia Yordanka Chobanova. The price of its acquisition is 170,000 euros. She also bought a plot of land in Bankya. It is 581 square meters and costs 20 thousand euros.
There are shares in a lead-zinc plant Konstantin Dimitrov, ambassador to The Hague. A Krasimir Stefanovwho was in Pretoria, bought an Audi A3 for BGN 9,000.
Our first diplomat in Ljubljana Mladen Chervenyakov and his wife Iliana bought an apartment in Bansko for BGN 58,545. Our consul in Milan, Tanya Dimitrova, bought a BMW X 1 for BGN 17,015. She also has 202,000 euros in an account.
The ambassador bought a new apartment in Varna Zagreb Genka Georgieva and her husband George.
George Vassilevwho is in the mission in Belarus, bought a Suzuki Jimny jeep for BGN 48,280. Our ambassador to Egypt Deyan Katrachev sold his audio for BGN 19,000.
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