Iva Miteva

Iva Miteva Yordanova-Rupcheva (born 25 October 1972) is a Bulgarian lawyer and politician who was the Speaker of the 45th National Assembly and the 46th National Assembly.

Early life and education Miteva was born in Razgrad on October 25, 1972 and graduated from Sofia University in 1996.

Miteva is a member of the There Is Such A People party and was elected to the National Assembly in 2020 as one of 23 members for the constituency in Sofia. Miteva was elected by what President Rumen Radev called a "fragmented" parliament expressing voters' desire for change Miteva said that "transparency and accountability" must be the guiding principles for the Assembly, quoting Bulgarian National Revival figure Todor Ikonomov. Miteva is the third woman to hold the position of Speaker. In the second sitting of the new assembly, Miteva presided over a vote to approve the resignation of Prime Minister Boyko Borisov's government.

On 21 July 2021 she was reelected as Speaker of the 46th National Assembly.