Evdokiya Maneva

Evdokiya Ivanova Maneva-Babulkova (Bulgarian: Евдокия Иванова Манева-Бабулкова) (born 20 March 1945) is a Bulgarian politician who served as Minister of Environment in the Kostov government between 1997 and 2001.

[1] Maneva was born in Sofia and completed studies in chemical engineering in the Soviet Union.

[2] Between February and May 1997, Maneva served as vice-Prime Minister in the caretaker government of Stefan Sofiyanski before becoming a member of the Kostov cabinet.

In March 2013, she became the vice-Minister of the Environment in the interim Raykov government.

[3] Maneva was also among the candidates considered for the Bliznashki government that was appointed by Rosen Plevneliev in the aftermath of Plamen Oresharski's resignation as Prime Minister.