Bulgaria’s political crisis: Borissov challenges socialists, MRF to form government
Moments after formally turning down the offer to form a government anew, Boiko Borissov challenged the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party
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Author: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
Bulgaria’s new Patriarch offers public prayer for unity of nation
The newly-elected Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Neofit, offered a public prayer at his enthronement ceremony at Sofia’s Alexander
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Many thousands protest in Bulgarian cities as business, unions join call for Grand National Assembly
Tens of thousands of Bulgarians rallied in street protests in Sofia and several other cities and towns on February 24
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Bulgaria’s day of protests, a President, priests and a Patriarch
To be at the centre of Sofia on Sunday February 24 2013 was to be at the centre of a
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Parliamentary elections possible between mid-April and mid-May, Bulgarian President Plevneliev says
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev, speaking after collective consultations with leaders of most of the parties in Parliament, said that it
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev to meet leaders of parliamentary groups for talks on future government, elections
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev was scheduled to hold a meeting with leaders of all parliamentary groups at 2pm on February
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church heads for high noon in election of new Patriarch
If all goes according to plan, at 11.45am on February 24, the bells of Sofia’s landmark Alexander Nevsky cathedral will
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Bulgarian President Plevneliev to start political consultations on new government on February 22
A few hours after Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on February 21 2013 to accept the resignation of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s
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MRF protests at Borissov’s allegation that Dogan ordered his assassination
Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) leader Lyutvi Mestan has protested “categorically” at an allegation by Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria’s outgoing
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