About Ivanka Shalapatova
Born 1974. Ivanka Shalapatova is a Bulgarian politician and minister of labor.
Ivanka Nikolova Shalapatova (; born in September 1974) is a Bulgarian politician, serving as Minister of Labour and Social Policy since 2023 in the Denkov Government.
Life Shalapatova holds a master's degree in Bulgarian and English philology. She earned her PhD in 2020.
In 1997, Shalapatova started working for the British charity European Children's Trust, and after its withdrawal from Bulgaria in 2000, she became the head of its successor, For Our Children.
In 2013, she held the position of deputy minister of labour and social policy.
In June 2023, she joined the Denkov government as minister of Labour and Social Policy.
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Who is Ivanka Shalapatova?
Bulgarian politician
When was Ivanka Shalapatova born?
Ivanka Shalapatova was born on 23 September 1974.
What is Ivanka Shalapatova's occupation?
Ivanka Shalapatova is a politician and minister of labor.
What nationality is Ivanka Shalapatova?
Ivanka Shalapatova is Bulgarian.
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