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In a letter to Bulgarian President Roumen Radev, German chancellor Angela Merkel has confirmed the need for solidarity in guarding the external borders of the EU, the president’s office said. […]
Ivo Antonov, the Bulgarian Defence Ministry official whose appearance in a photograph showing him giving a Nazi salute compounded the controversy arou ...
Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has become the latest to react to the controversy of the past few days about photographs of government officials givi ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and President Roumen Radev each have sent congratulations to Emmanuel Macron on his victory in the May 7 secon ...
The Bulgarian Army Day was impressive. It included a big parade, a fly-by of old MiGs and helicopters and a large parade in the center of Sofia, as well as […]
Bulgaria’s President Roumen Radev has called for a long-term policy to put an end to the dangerous downward trend in the number of armed forces personnel and to decisively raise […]
Bulgaria’s unicameral Parliament, the National Assembly, voted Boiko Borissov’s GERB-United Patriots coalition government into office on May 4 2017. The vote to make Borissov Prime Minister was 133 in favour, […]
The day on which Boiko Borissov will become Bulgaria’s Prime Minister for a third time began with a brief ceremony at the Presidency, at which the GERB party leader presented […]
Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister Ognyan Gerdzhikov said at the beginning of what is expected to be the last formal scheduled sitting of his goverment that he did not know why […]
The short four-day week in Bulgaria following the country’s May 1 Labour Day long weekend will be a landmark one in domestic politics, with a new government expected to be […]
