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| Personal information |
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| Surname(s) / First name(s) |
Borissov Boyko, Metodiev |
| Address |
33 Moskovska str., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Nationality |
Bulgarian |
| Date of birth |
13 June 1959 |
| Gender |
Male |
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| Work experience |
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| Dates |
10.11.2005 - present |
| Occupation or position held |
He was appointed as the Mayor of Sofia, with Decision ¹270/06.11.2005 of the
Sofia Municipal Council |
| Main activities and responsibilities |
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Name and address of employer |
Sofia Municipality; 33 Moskovska str., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Type of business or sector |
Local self-government |
| Dates |
01.09.2001 |
| Occupation or position held |
He was appointed as the Secretary General of the Ministry of the Interior by
force of Decree No. 194/2001 of the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, and
was given the rank of Colonel from the Ministry of the Interior, pursuant to an
Ordinance issued by the Minister of the Interior. He was also awarded the rank
of Major General pursuant to Decree No. 32/2002 of the President of the
Republic of Bulgaria, and in 25 June 2004, he was awarded the rank of
Lieutenant General. |
| Main activities and responsibilities |
Professional management of the police system. |
| Name and address of employer |
Ministry of Interior of Republic Bulgaria |
| Type of business or sector |
Public administration, Civil servant |
| Dates |
1991 |
| Occupation or position held |
He founded the company WON - 1 Ltd., which is currently one of the largest
security companies in the country. IRON - I is a member of the World
Organization of Security Companies (IAPPA), and Boyko Borissov himself is also
an individual member of the organization. |
| Main activities and responsibilities |
Security activities |
| Name and address of employer |
WON - 1 Ltd. |
| Type of business or sector |
Security |
| Dates |
1985 – 1990 |
| Occupation or position held |
Lecturer at the Higher Institute for Officer Training and Scientific Research
of the Ministry of the Interior. He defended a thesis on the subject
"Psycho-Physical Training of the Operational Staff and became a Doctor of
Science. In 1990 he left the Ministry of the Interior structure. |
| Main activities and responsibilities |
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| Name and address of employer |
Higher Institute for Officer Training and Scientific Research |
| Type of business or sector |
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| Dates |
1982 |
| Occupation or position held |
Platoon Commander; later on he became a Company Commander |
| Main activities and responsibilities |
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| Name and address of employer |
Sofia City Headquarters of the Interior |
| Type of business or sector |
Police |
| Dates |
1978 |
| Occupation or position held |
Active karate athlete awarded the 7th Karate Dan. He was the coach of the
National Karate Team for many years, as well as an international referee. |
| Main activities and responsibilities |
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| Name and address of employer |
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| Type of business or sector |
Sport |
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| Education and training |
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| Dates |
1982 |
| Title of qualification awarded |
Engineer, specialized in Firefighting Equipment and Safety, with the rank of a
Lieutenant
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| Principal subjects/occupational skills covered |
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| Name and type of organization providing education and training |
Higher Specialized School of the Ministry of the Interior |
| Awards and achievements: |
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In 1985, 1987 and 1988 he received Certificates of Gratitude;
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In 2002 he was awarded the Sign of Honor (Third Degree) for his concrete
essential contribution in performing his professional duties with outstanding
importance in the area of countering crime, maintenance of public order and
security in the Republic of Bulgaria;
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He was awarded the Sign of Honor (Second Degree) for demonstrated high
professionalism and guaranteeing the security and public order during the visit
of the President of the Russian Federation Mr. Vladimir Putin in March 2003;
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In 2003 he was rewarded with a firearm by the Minister of the Interior for
outstanding results achieved in performing his professional duties;
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On 22 September 2003 he was awarded a Cross for Police Contribution with a red
star by the Minister of the Interior of the Kingdom of Spain for special merit
to the Spanish police;
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He was awarded a Silver Commemorative Medal by Foreign Minister Solomon Passy,
Chairman of the National Organizing Committee for the anniversary of 100 years
of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and USA;
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He was awarder a Medal of Honor of the French Police on behalf of the President
of France and on behalf of the Minister of the Interior, Internal Security and
Local Liberties;
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He was awarded a Medal for Operational Friendship and Cooperation by the Deputy
Director of the Federal Security Service of Russia;
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The Director General of the Spanish Police awarded him a Baton of Honor;
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In January 2004 he was awarded a Certificate by the Director of Europol Mr.
Jurgen Storbeck for extremely important achievements and essential contribution
in the field of countering false Euros;
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He also received a Certificate from the Ministry of the Interior and the
Directorate General of the Turkish National Police for his outstanding
contribution to the development of bilateral cooperation between Bulgarian and
Turkish Police in combating organized crime and corruption;
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Lieutenant General Borissov was awarded a Certificate of appreciation for
outstanding contribution in the field of countering drug-related crime by the
Drug Enforcement Administration under the US Department of Justice.
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He was awarded Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity, by the
President of the Italian Republic - 13.06.2006. That Order is being hand over
to foreign citizens who have significantly contributed to the development of
bilateral relations between Italy and their respective countries.
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| Additional information |
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Upon invitations extended by the respective special services, he visited USA,
the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Spain, Belgium,
Austria, France, Germany, the Netherlands (the Europol headquarters), Romania
(the Special Task Force on Drug Trafficking), Greece and Turkey, whereupon he
contributed to the very good level of cooperation in performing joint
operations aimed at disclosing crimes related to trafficking in human beings
and motor vehicles, drugs, illegal printing facilities and distributors of
counterfeited currency and credit cards, smuggling, etc.
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All special services and Europol have expressed their gratitude towards
Lieutenant General Borissov for the good results achieved in joint operations
and his essential personal contribution, which has in turn contributed to the
positive image of our country related to our accession to the European Union
and NATO.
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Lieutenant General Borissov has initiated significant efforts at countering
corruption within the Ministry of the Interior aiming at "cleaning our own
yard"; with his personal contribution he has succeeded in motivating the staff
of the Ministry in order to attack organized crime decisively, which
contributed essentially to enhancing the prestige of the institution and
gaining back public confidence in the police.
After his appointment as a Secretary General of the Ministry of the Interior,
Lieutenant General Borissov has been donating his monthly salary, as well as
his additional allowance benefit, to the children of policemen who lost their
lives while performing their professional duties. Together with the
ex-Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden H. E. Mr. Sten Ask three charity
football matches between the staff of the Ministry of the Interior and
representatives of the diplomatic missions, were organized and held under their
auspices in Sofia, Plovdiv and Varna. A total of 169 thousand Levs were
collected and given to the children of policemen who lost their lives while
performing their professional duties, which has left unforgettable traces in
the minds of these children, alongside with real care for them. Three free
camps for children were organized under his auspices (a summer camp in Nessebar
and a spring vacation in Pamporovo). The whole sum of money donated by
Lieutenant General B. Borissov to the children in the period from 1 September
2001 until present amounts to over 400 thousand Levs.
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