About Nikolai Tsonev
Nikolay Georgiev Tsonev (Bulgarian: Николай Георгиев Цонев; born 9 June 1956) is a Bulgarian military officer, professor and politician. He served as the Bulgarian Minister of Defence between 2008 and 2009. == Biography == Nikolay Tsonev was born on June 9, 1956, in the town of Pernik. He graduated from the "Georgi Dimitrov" People's Artillery and Air Defence Forces School in Shumen and in 1978 he became an officer in the Bulgarian Armed Forces. In the years from 1986 through 1989, he studied at Air Defense School "Vassilyevski" in Kyiv. In 1992, he left the army. From 1992 to 1999, Tsonev participated in the management of several companies. In 1996, he graduated with an accounting degree at the University of National and World Economy. In 2005, he graduated Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", where he majored in Philosophy.
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