MRF leader Mestan says GERB should not cling to attempt to form a government
Lyutvi Mestan, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, called on Boiko Borissov’s GERB not to delay the process
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Year: 2013
Stanishev: Two-thirds of Bulgarians voted for change
In his first speech to the new Parliament, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev derided Boiko Borissov’s GERB party as
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Bulgaria’s political drama: Challenges, and consultations
GERB leader Boiko Borissov, addressing the first sitting of the 42nd National Assembly on May 21, confirmed his party’s intention
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President, PM, Patriarch and police at opening of Parliament – but no protesters
Just months ago, on some days it was routine for Bulgaria’s Parliament to be surrounded by protesters – but on
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US sees ‘climate of intolerance’ on global religious freedom
The United States said the right to global religious freedom was challenged last year, with governments often creating a “climate
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Bulgaria’s political drama: The Turkish and Turkey controversies
The vote in Turkey and the unlawful use of the Turkish language were among the key controversies on the eve
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Latest row exposes rifts in Romania’s ruling coalition
The two largest parties in Romania’s ruling coalition are set to re-negotiate their alliance agreement after a row last week
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Romania’s football club owners, agents case goes to re-trial
Romania’s high court of justice ruled on May 20 to re-try the lawsuit against eight prominent Romanian football club owners
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Twelve communist-era State Security agents among Bulgaria’s MPs
Twelve of the 240 members of Bulgaria’s 42nd National Assembly, elected on May 12, worked for the country’s communist-era secret
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