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About the book
THE CORRIDORS OF POWER: WOMEN AND MEN IN GOVERNANCESeries: Gender Equality Monitoring AgencyAuthors: Magdanela Delinesheva, Tatyana KmetovaPublished by CWSP, Sofia 2005Pages: 32Paper-backedThis publication of the CWSP on the political participation of men and women in Bulgaria contains pictures and ratios of the numbers of women and men in leading positions in the state institutions of the legislative, executive and judiciary. The main sources the data and the pictures used in the publication is the available information from the official web sites of the presented institutions, where available. The data for the parliamentary represented political parties and coalitions is according to the decisions for registration for participation in the elections for 40 National Assembly of the Central Electoral Commission. The data for the municipal councilors is from the publication "Local Authorities in the Republic of Bulgaria", 2004 of the National Statistical Institute. The data for the judiciary is from the report "Judicial Reform Index in Bulgaria, April 2004", developed by the American Bar Association's Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative (ABA/CEELI). The symbol * indicates missing information for the relevant structures, which is not reflected in the proportions.The publishers cannot accept responsibility for errors or omissions. All details are, to the best of our knowledge, true and correct as of 1 December 2005, except in the abovementioned data. To review the book click the links in the menu on on the right. Excerpts from: The Law on Protection against Discrimination; The United Nations Millennium Development Goals/ The Beijing Platform for Action, adopted by the Fourth World Conference on Women, 15 September 1995/ Notes (page 32):  p32_en.pdf (167.27 Kb)
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State Leaders
- President and Vice President/ Chairperson, Vice-Chairpersons of 40th National Assembly/ Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers (page 1)
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Legislative power
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| - Chairpersons of Standing Parliamentary Committees/ Chairpersons of Parliamentary Groups (page 4)
| - Parliamentary Delegations/Observers in the European Parliament (page 5)
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Executive Power
| - Council of Ministers (page 6)
| - Ministers/Deputy Ministers (page 7)
| | - Chairpersons of State Agencies and State Commissions (page 9)
| - Directors of Executive Agencies to the Ministries/ Heads of State Institutions, Established by a Law or a Decree of the Council of Ministers (page 10)
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Constitutional Court and Judiciary
Constitutional Court (page 11) | | | Judiciary | - Supreme Judicial Council/ Prosecution/ Investigation (page 12)
| - Chairpersons of Courts/ Total Number of Judges/ Supreme Administrative Court/ Supreme Court of Cassation (page 13)
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Independent Institutions
- Financial Supervision Commission/ National Audits Office (page 14)
| - Governing Council of Bulgarian National Bank (page 15)
| - Ombudsman and Deputy Ombudsman/ Commission for Protection against Discrimination/ Economic and Social Council (page 16)
| - National Social Security Institute/ National Health Insurance Fund (page 17)
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Regional and Local Authorities
- Regional Governors (page 18)
| - Municipal Councilors/ Mayors of Municipalities (page 19)
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Central Electoral Commissions
- Central Electoral Commission (page 20)
| - Central Electoral Commission for Local Elections (page 21)
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Media
- Council for Electronic Media/ Bulgarian News Agency (page 22)
| - Bulgarian National Radio/ Bulgarian National Television (page 23)
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State-owned Companies
- Bulgarian State Railways/ National Company/ Railway Infrastructure/ Bulgaria Air (page 24)
| - Bulgarian Posts/ Other State-owned Enterprises in the Sphere of Transport/ Bulgartabac Holding (page 25)
| - National Electrical Company/ Nuclear Power Plant, Kozloduy (page 26)
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Establishments and Institutions in the Spheres of Health, Culture, Education and Science
- Heads of Health Establishments/ Directors of Regional Health/ Insurance Health Funds/ Heads of Cultural Institutions (page 27)
| - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences/ Higher Testimonial Commission (page 28)
| - Rectors of State Universities (page 29)
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Political Parties
- Leaders and Leadership of the Parliamentary Represented Political Parties and Coalitions (pages 30-31)
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