Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: In Plovdiv, waiting for the fat lady
In Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv, mayoral elections are not a simple matter. It was so, not for the first time,
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Author: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Notes from week four
Ataka party leader Volen Siderov, in front of cameras, submitted his resignation from Parliament on Thursday (stifles yawn). Now you
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Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council elects Ivan Geshev as next Prosecutor-General, amid protests
Bulgaria’s Supreme Judicial Council approved by 20 votes to four the nomination of Ivan Geshev to be the country’s next
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Notes from week three
A week is left to the end of official campaigning in Bulgaria’s autumn 2019 mayoral and municipal elections, before voters
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Four Sofia mayoral candidates meet in TV debate
Four of the 20 candidates in the autumn 2019 mayoral elections in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia met in a debate
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Notes from week two
Campaigning ahead of Bulgaria’s autumn 2019 mayoral and municipal elections is at its midway point, with two more weeks to
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Fisticuffs on the far-right?
Ladies and gentlemen, in the far-right corner, Volen Siderov. In the other far-right corner, Angel Dzhambazki. In short: One of
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: Notes from week one
Around the time of the official start of campaigning a week ago ahead of Bulgaria’s autumn 2019 municipal elections, there
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Bulgaria’s 2019 local elections: The battle for Rousse
In Bulgaria’s autumn 2019 mayoral elections, the contest in the Danube city of Rousse is one of the most interesting
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