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| Stoyan Ganev | |
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| Стоян Ганев | |
| President of the United Nations General Assembly | |
| In office 1992–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Samir Shihabi |
| Succeeded by | Rudy Insanally |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1955-07-23)July 23, 1955 Pazardzhik, Bulgaria |
| Died | July 1, 2013(2013-07-01) (aged 57) Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
Stoyan Ganev (Bulgarian: Стоян Ганев; July 23, 1955 – July 1, 2013) was a UN official, Bulgarian diplomat (foreign minister), politician (Union of Democratic Forces) and jurist.
Early life
Ganev was born in Pazardzhik. He graduated from the high school in mathematics (1973) and studied at the Faculty of law in the Sofia University (1979). He defended a thesis on constitutional law at the Moscow State University (1985).
Political career:
- President of the United Nations General Assembly (1992 - 1993)
- Foreign minister of Bulgaria (November 8, 1991 – December 30, 1992)
- Deputy prime minister of Bulgaria (November 8, 1991 – May 20, 1992)
- Member of the Bulgarian Parliament from UDF (1990 - 1991, 1992 - 1993)
- President of the United Christian Democratic Union (former UDC, October 18, 1992 - May 16, 1993)
- Co-president of the United Democratic Center (UDC, April - July, 1990)
Lecturer:
- Sofia University, in Constitutional Law (1979 - 1989)
- G. Dimitrov Higher Special Institut (now Academy of the Ministry of Interior)
- Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Germany, in International politics and law
- Rotary International, in International politics and law
- University of Bridgeport
- New York University
Awards:
- Gold medal for peace for his contributions to the preservation of peace and security on the planet, the UN (1992)
- Great honorable Cross, the Association for the unity of Latin America (1992)
Death
Ganev died aged 57 on July 1, 2013, in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States.
See also
References
- "Bulgaria's former foreign minister Stoyan Ganev dies at 57". The Sofia Globe. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-03.
- "Elected President of the forty-seventh session of the General Assembly"
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| Preceded bySamir Shihabi | President of the United Nations General Assembly 1992–1993 |
Succeeded byRudy Insanally |
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| Preceded byViktor Valkov | Foreign Minister of Bulgaria 8 November 1991 – 30 December 1992 |
Succeeded byLyuben Berov |
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