page_title: Ministry of Defence (Bulgaria)
hierarchical_section_title: Ministry of Defence (Bulgaria)
context_page_description: The Ministry of Defence of Bulgaria is the ministry charged with regulating the Bulgarian Armed Forces.
  Since 2017 the Minister of Defence is Krasimir Karakachanov.
  The present building of the ministry is among the finest examples of the Bulgarian modern architecture from the middle of 20th century. It was designed by the famous Bulgarian architectural team Vasilyov-Tsolov and completed in the period 1939–45.
context_section_description: The Ministry of Defence (Bulgarian: Министерство на отбраната, Ministerstvo na otbranata) of Bulgaria is the ministry charged with regulating the Bulgarian Armed Forces.
  Since 2017 the Minister of Defence is Krasimir Karakachanov.
  The present building of the ministry is among the finest examples of the Bulgarian modern architecture from the middle of 20th century. It was designed by the famous Bulgarian architectural team Vasilyov-Tsolov and completed in the period 1939–45.
caption: Ministerial insignia