The Bulgarian parliament said on Thursday it has named Stanislav Anastasov as a minister of environment and water of Bulgaria.
Anastasov is replacing Iskra Mihaylova, who was elected on May 25 member of the European Parliament, the national parliament said in a press notice.
A total of 120 MPs voted at the parliamentary meeting, of which 103 supported Anastasov’s appointment and another 17 MPs voted against his election.