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Lydia Shouleva (Bulgarian: Лидия Шулева) was born on December 23, 1956, in Sofia, Bulgaria. She is a well-known Bulgarian politician. She also served as a Member of the European Parliament, often called an MEP.

Who is Lydia Shouleva?

Lydia Shouleva is a politician from Bulgaria. She has been involved in her country's government. She also worked on important decisions for Europe.

What Does a Politician Do?

A politician is someone who works in government. Their job is to represent the people. They help make laws and decisions for their country. These decisions affect everyone's daily lives. Politicians work to improve things like education, healthcare, and the economy.

Being a Member of the European Parliament (MEP)

Lydia Shouleva became an MEP on January 1, 2007. This happened when Bulgaria joined the European Union. The European Union is a group of many European countries. They work together on important issues.

What is the European Parliament?

The European Parliament is like a big meeting place for all the countries in the European Union. It's where elected members from each country come together. They discuss and vote on laws that affect all EU member states.

What Does an MEP Do?

As an MEP, Lydia Shouleva represented Bulgaria. Her role was to make sure Bulgaria's voice was heard. She helped create rules and policies for the entire European Union. This includes topics like trade, environment, and human rights.

Her Political Party

Lydia Shouleva is a member of the National Movement Simeon II. This party is part of a larger group called the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. Political parties are groups of people who share similar ideas. They work together to achieve their goals in government.

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