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Day: May 4, 2017

Bulgaria 

Back in power as PM, Bulgaria’s Borissov shrugs off opposition criticism

May 4, 2017May 5, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, back as head of his country’s government for the third time, has dismissed opposition criticism

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian National Assembly votes third Boiko Borissov government into office

May 4, 2017May 5, 2017 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2017, Kornelia Ninova, Krassimir Karakachanov, Roumen Radev, Valeri Simeonov, Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s unicameral Parliament, the National Assembly, voted Boiko Borissov’s GERB-United Patriots coalition government into office on May 4 2017. The

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs reject socialist proposal to freeze their salaries

May 4, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s National Assembly rejected on May 4 a proposal by the Bulgarian Socialist Party, the second-largest group in the legislature,

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Bulgaria 

Boiko Borissov presents proposed cabinet to President Roumen Radev

May 4, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

The day on which Boiko Borissov will become Bulgaria’s Prime Minister for a third time began with a brief ceremony

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