Gospodin Tonev

Gospodin Tonchev Tonev (Bulgarian: Господин Тончев Тонев) is Bulgarian teacher, translator and lecturer at seminars for social market economy and the value foundations of politics.

He is founder, owner and editor of the site "Values and Community" - sharing site value and present different views on the meaning of community.

Gospodin Tonev was born on November 29, 1955 in Dimitrovgrad. He graduated from the German language school in Burgas and earned a degree in German Studies at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", German literature.^[1]

He is married with two children.

As a political worldview shared values of personalism, Christian Democracy and ideas of value conservatism. Develop and present as a speaker topics of spiritual foundations and main principles of the concept of the social market economy, the possibility of applying the principles of this ethical and economic model in Bulgaria and the issue of the value foundations of politics.

Editor's books about origins and values of Christian Democracy:

"Tolerance is the soul of Europe" - a collection of speeches, articles and interviews of Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, Compilation and Translation Mr. Tonev, published jointly by the Foundation "Konrad Adenauer", in 2009. The collection offers texts for the political rise of Angela Merkel and excerpts from its public statements in which she exposes their beliefs and values foundation of their activity as chancellor and president of the German Christian Democratic Union. "What will save the economy" - The social market economy of Ludwig Erhard and its importance for the future. Mr. Tonev, compiler and translator of the book, together with the Foundation "Konrad Adenauer", in 2010. The book provides texts of personalities from different spheres of German public life essence and spiritual foundations of the social market economy for the beliefs and political activity of Ludwig Erhard.

MP from the Parliamentary Group of UDF in the 38th National Assembly, in the period 1997-2001 year. Member of the Committee on Education and Science.

Member of the UDF in the 2002 - 2003 period, and the 2005 - 2008 The President of the Bulgarian Democratic Union.

On July 26, 2016 a press conference of Bulgarian Democratic Union presented publicly the Address "Honor and justice" and announced the nomination of Mr. Tonev president of the republic candidacy for vice president Andrei Andreev. Presidential couple was registered on September 22, 2016 the CEC participation in the elections for president and vice president on Bulgarian presidential election, 2016.^[2]

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