Representative
Member of Parliament
Democratic Bulgaria
National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
BG - 1169 - Sofia
Bulgaria
Working language: English
Declarations of interests:
2026
, 2025
, 2024
, 2023
Declarations of interest regarding election observations (if applicable)
01/10/2026 | 19:38:20 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Thank you, Chair. Dear colleagues, I rise in support of this draft resolution because artificial intelligence is not simply a technological transformation. It is a transformation that will shape the opportunities, rights and responsibilities of the next generation. Young people are among those most directly affected by the rapid development of AI. On the one hand, AI can provide new opportunities: it can support education, facilitate access... 30/09/2026 | 18:23:45 Thank you, Madam President. Dear Vice-President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Dear colleagues, Our debate is taking place at a difficult time for the international legal order. It is a time when might increasingly challenges right, and the rule of law is under threat. The system created after the Second World War to preserve peace and uphold international law is under serious pressure. We must not allow the institutions created to ensure justice and accountability to be weakened... 30/09/2026 | 13:21:08 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Dear colleagues, We live in an age of paradox: never before have we had access to such a wealth of information, and yet media freedom and pluralism are increasingly under threat. A free and diverse media is not simply a pillar of democracy; it is the oxygen that allows democracy to breathe. Citizens cannot make informed decisions if information is controlled by a small number of political or economic actors, if journalists are intimidated... 24/06/2026 | 13:14:18 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Dear colleagues, The issue before us is not simply about media representation. It is about democracy, equality and human dignity. Media shape public opinion and influence who is seen as credible and capable of leadership. Yet gender stereotypes remain widespread across traditional media, online platforms and social networks. Women and men are still too often portrayed through narrow and outdated roles that reinforce inequality and limit... 24/06/2026 | 12:21:13 Thank you, Madam President. Madam Minister, Colleagues, First, I would like to congratulate Ms Deborah BERGAMINI on her excellent and timely report on the challenges that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to democracy. Artificial intelligence is transforming our societies at an extraordinary pace. As Ms Kristina KALLAS said, it is an accelerator. Its impact will be felt across every area of our lives, from education and healthcare to public administration and political participation. The...
15/09/2025 | Doc. 16251 | Committee Opinion Journalists matter: the need to step up efforts to liberate Ukrainian journalists held in captivity by the Russian Federation
30/09/2026 | Doc. 16501 | Written declaration State glorification of convicted war criminals: the funeral of Ratko Mladić 29/09/2026 | Doc. 16497 | Motion for a resolution Strengthening the partnership between Europe and Canada in defence of democratic security and multilateralism 29/09/2026 | Doc. 16494 | Motion for a resolution Further reform of the INTERPOL system: strengthening trust and preventing misuse 28/09/2026 | Doc. 16490 | Motion for a resolution Transboundary waste and environmental crime: strengthening prevention, traceability and accountability 01/09/2026 | Doc. 16466 | Motion for a resolution Protecting Europe’s cultural diversity and sovereignty by promoting access to European cinematographic and audiovisual works
01/10/2026 | Doc. 16493, vote on the draft text for resolution Europe, the fastest-warming continent: accelerating climate action with young people 01/10/2026 | Doc. 16493, vote on the draft text for recommendation Europe, the fastest-warming continent: accelerating climate action with young people 30/09/2026 | Doc. 16468, vote on the draft text for recommendation Growing threats to media pluralism and the independence of the media 30/09/2026 | Doc. 16468, vote on the draft text for resolution Growing threats to media pluralism and the independence of the media 30/09/2026 | Doc. 16475, vote on the draft text for resolution Threats to the International Criminal Court