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Bulgarian President Roumen Radev has announced the full list of caretaker cabinet ministers who will take office on January 27, succeeding Boiko Borissov’s government and preparing the country for early […]
Reciting a description heard repeatedly over the past 10 years, both government and opposition figures in Bulgaria described a European Commission rep ...
Border authorities from Bulgaria and Romania agreed on January 25 on a deal to ease lorry traffic congestion problems at Danube Bridge 2 at the Vidin- ...
Joined by some MPs from the centre-right Reformist Bloc coalition and other political parties, Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria leader Radan Kanev anno ...
In the 10 years since Bulgaria joined the European Union, the country has made “important progress” in reforms to the judiciary and against corruption and organised crime, but shortcomings remain […]
Ten years after joining the European Union with the caveat of regular reports on its judiciary reform efforts, Romania has made ‘major progress’ in that direction, European Commission Vice-President Frans […]
Three days after his own inauguration as Bulgaria’s new President, head of state Roumen Radev congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as US president. A statement by President Radev’s office […]
At the January 25 2017 final meeting of his current government, Bulgaria’s outgoing Prime Minister Boiko Borissov thanked the ministers who had served in his cabinet and wished the forthcoming […]
The title of the 456-page 2015 autobiography of Ognyan Gerdzhikov, who on January 27 2017 will take over as Bulgaria’s caretaker Prime Minister, was “I was not a politician”. Gerdzhikov, […]
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov reached the second Grand Slam semi-final of his career on January 25 after a straight sets win over Belgium’s David Goffin 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. With both players […]
