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Todor Zhivkov held leadership concurrently in which two roles after 1971?

  • Prime Minister & President

  • Chairman & First Secretary

  • General Secretary & Prime Minister

  • President & Chief of Staff

Answer

Chairman and First Secretary were concurrent leadership positions in the People's Republic of Bulgaria held by Todor Zhivkov post 1971. As head of state, he served as the Chairman of the State Council, and as head of the ruling party, the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP), he held the title of First Secretary.
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