Minister Grekov will officially hand over his position to the acting minister Vasil Grudev.

The official handover of the ministerial position at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food will take place tomorrow, August 6, 2014, at 11:00 AM in the building of the MAF.

Vasil Grudev was appointed as caretaker Minister of Agriculture and Food by President Rosen Plevneliev.

Brief biography:

Vasil Grudev was born on May 5, 1980, in the city of Plovdiv.
He is a graduate of the French Language High School in Plovdiv and holds a Master's degree from the Faculty of Law at the University of Franche-Comté in Besançon, France.
From April 2006 to August 2013, Vasil Grudev held various positions at the State Fund "Agriculture" (SFA). From April 2006 to December 2008, he was an expert in the "Direct Area Payments" department. In December 2008, he became a senior expert in the same department. In the period 2009-2011, he was Head of the "Technical Inspectorate" department. From August 2011 to August 2013, he was Deputy Executive Director of the State Fund "Agriculture", and from